Christopher E. Richardson (Divebumchef)
@divebumchef.bsky.social
Canadian, entrepreneur with a MBA, divebum, educator, CAF veteran (Cook) and expat on walk, fly, swim about.
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German authorities are investigating suspected sabotage on board a new navy corvette - Sueddeutsche Zeitung
The German Navy's new corvette, Emden, intended for Baltic Sea operations, could have been the target of sabotage.
The German Navy's new corvette, Emden, intended for Baltic Sea operations, could have been the target of sabotage.
February 12, 2025 at 9:22 AM
German authorities are investigating suspected sabotage on board a new navy corvette - Sueddeutsche Zeitung
The German Navy's new corvette, Emden, intended for Baltic Sea operations, could have been the target of sabotage.
The German Navy's new corvette, Emden, intended for Baltic Sea operations, could have been the target of sabotage.
did they just sack their own QB?
February 10, 2025 at 12:50 AM
did they just sack their own QB?
This is interesting
February 9, 2025 at 12:03 AM
This is interesting
34 years today, 2 friends gone.
I heard about the accident but not the who, it was a month later on way back to Halifax from Gulf I heard the who, and I was gutted.
The odds 2 old friends, dive buddies and many adventures together shipmates from Nipigon would be the victims still hurts.
I heard about the accident but not the who, it was a month later on way back to Halifax from Gulf I heard the who, and I was gutted.
The odds 2 old friends, dive buddies and many adventures together shipmates from Nipigon would be the victims still hurts.
February 8, 2025 at 2:59 PM
34 years today, 2 friends gone.
I heard about the accident but not the who, it was a month later on way back to Halifax from Gulf I heard the who, and I was gutted.
The odds 2 old friends, dive buddies and many adventures together shipmates from Nipigon would be the victims still hurts.
I heard about the accident but not the who, it was a month later on way back to Halifax from Gulf I heard the who, and I was gutted.
The odds 2 old friends, dive buddies and many adventures together shipmates from Nipigon would be the victims still hurts.
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Vive la solidarité!
February 6, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Vive la solidarité!
If I opened a fiction book that started with the headlines of today 10 years ago I would have laughed and thought "too over over the top" and not bothered to read it.
That obviously would have been a mistake
That obviously would have been a mistake
February 5, 2025 at 10:22 AM
If I opened a fiction book that started with the headlines of today 10 years ago I would have laughed and thought "too over over the top" and not bothered to read it.
That obviously would have been a mistake
That obviously would have been a mistake
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February 4, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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Judge rules that Black church in DC, which won a $2.8 million default judgment against the Proud Boys, now gains control over the trademark “Proud Boys.” The far-right group is barred from selling any related merchandise or symbols without the consent of the church. Gift link:
Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized (Gift Article)
A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the far-right group.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Judge rules that Black church in DC, which won a $2.8 million default judgment against the Proud Boys, now gains control over the trademark “Proud Boys.” The far-right group is barred from selling any related merchandise or symbols without the consent of the church. Gift link:
Of note, Musk used his Canadian passport to leave South Africa so he could dodge his compulsory service there.
Just saying
Just saying
Rumors are flying that Musk and his DOGE dickheads have appeared at the Department of Veterans Affairs headquarters in DC. They are about to fuck 16 million veterans.
February 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Of note, Musk used his Canadian passport to leave South Africa so he could dodge his compulsory service there.
Just saying
Just saying
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www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
When CPC admits that a "broken Canada" has only been a "fine tuned message" to get elected, not reality.
When CPC admits that a "broken Canada" has only been a "fine tuned message" to get elected, not reality.
Poilievre's pivot: Conservatives conducting internal surveys to adapt message | CBC News
A possible tariff war with the United States, Justin Trudeau's departure and the Liberal leadership race are all upsetting Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's campaign plans. And behind the scenes,...
www.cbc.ca
February 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
When CPC admits that a "broken Canada" has only been a "fine tuned message" to get elected, not reality.
When CPC admits that a "broken Canada" has only been a "fine tuned message" to get elected, not reality.
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blitzkrieg, military tactic calculated to create psychological shock and resultant disorganization in enemy forces through the employment of surprise, speed, and superiority in matériel or firepower
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Blitzkrieg | Definition, Translation, & Facts | Britannica
Blitzkrieg (German: ‘lightning war’) is a military tactic calculated to create psychological shock and resultant disorganization in enemy forces through the employment of surprise, speed, and superior...
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February 4, 2025 at 2:31 PM
blitzkrieg, military tactic calculated to create psychological shock and resultant disorganization in enemy forces through the employment of surprise, speed, and superiority in matériel or firepower
www.britannica.com/topic/blitzk...
www.britannica.com/topic/blitzk...
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When President Warren G. Harding became the first sitting-US president to visit Canada in an official capacity, he said:
#NeverThe51stState
#NeverThe51stState
February 3, 2025 at 9:20 PM
When President Warren G. Harding became the first sitting-US president to visit Canada in an official capacity, he said:
#NeverThe51stState
#NeverThe51stState
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Please enjoy my cartoon for Tuesday's Toronto Star
February 3, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Please enjoy my cartoon for Tuesday's Toronto Star
When next Canada is in last min "negotiations with Trump over tariffs(really about being a 51st state), our PM will be less than a week left in office. The next PM will be viewed as a placeholder until an election.
Anyone that thinks that isn't a disadvantage is foolish
Anyone that thinks that isn't a disadvantage is foolish
February 4, 2025 at 12:09 AM
When next Canada is in last min "negotiations with Trump over tariffs(really about being a 51st state), our PM will be less than a week left in office. The next PM will be viewed as a placeholder until an election.
Anyone that thinks that isn't a disadvantage is foolish
Anyone that thinks that isn't a disadvantage is foolish
I am gonna be blunt, the gov should if they had a brain announce sub purchase and fund a good %, order the rest of the surface combatants (only 3/15 are), order tanks, order V (self and towed) , massive investment in AA stuff and drones (all types).
Make the defence budget 2% NOW with deposits
Make the defence budget 2% NOW with deposits
February 4, 2025 at 12:04 AM
I am gonna be blunt, the gov should if they had a brain announce sub purchase and fund a good %, order the rest of the surface combatants (only 3/15 are), order tanks, order V (self and towed) , massive investment in AA stuff and drones (all types).
Make the defence budget 2% NOW with deposits
Make the defence budget 2% NOW with deposits
With no sarcasm or smart assery at all, domestic operations to support border security "could" IMHO include the single biggest branch of officers in the CAF. Some caution regards having them over Reg force or PRES members because of certain dynamics (sorry, but true), but there are MANY rolls
February 3, 2025 at 11:51 PM
With no sarcasm or smart assery at all, domestic operations to support border security "could" IMHO include the single biggest branch of officers in the CAF. Some caution regards having them over Reg force or PRES members because of certain dynamics (sorry, but true), but there are MANY rolls
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We are now enrolled in the Nova Scotia Loyal program. Look for the stickers soon on our handmade products made right here in Amherst Nova Scotia
Maritime Tartan Company
28 Church Street
Amherst NS
(902) 441-6721
Maritime Tartan Company
28 Church Street
Amherst NS
(902) 441-6721
February 3, 2025 at 5:48 PM
We are now enrolled in the Nova Scotia Loyal program. Look for the stickers soon on our handmade products made right here in Amherst Nova Scotia
Maritime Tartan Company
28 Church Street
Amherst NS
(902) 441-6721
Maritime Tartan Company
28 Church Street
Amherst NS
(902) 441-6721
jasondeegan.com/china-has-de...
If true is massive, for many good ways, and also some serious repercussions for other nations in competition with Chinese steel
If true is massive, for many good ways, and also some serious repercussions for other nations in competition with Chinese steel
China Has Developed a Revolutionary Method to Produce Steel 3,600 Times Faster and Without Coal - Jason Deegan
After a decade of relentless research, a team of Chinese scientists has achieved a remarkable feat: producing steel without coal and at a speed 3,600 times ... Continue Reading →
jasondeegan.com
February 3, 2025 at 2:44 PM
jasondeegan.com/china-has-de...
If true is massive, for many good ways, and also some serious repercussions for other nations in competition with Chinese steel
If true is massive, for many good ways, and also some serious repercussions for other nations in competition with Chinese steel
President Musk sure is busy
February 3, 2025 at 1:37 PM
President Musk sure is busy