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dvanalstyne.bsky.social
@dvanalstyne.bsky.social
Humble bookseller, Genealogy geek, Tree hugger, Native plant promoter, Weather watcher, Pacifist, Mother, Lover, Crone
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t smell the pages of books.
March 10, 2025 at 11:46 PM
March 3, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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We don't have winter elections for a reason, Doug.

Ontario. It's winter. Keep an eye on the weather and have a plan to vote. Then make sure your neighbours have a plan too.

Chip Ford down to a minority
Sign the pledge
act.notoneseat.ca/UnityPledge

#UniteTheVote #NotOneSeat #ONpoli
February 12, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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In a bit of fancy flying that was in equal measures patriotic, precise and polite, an Ontario pilot showed Donald Trump exactly what he thinks of the U.S. president's recent moves to challenge Canadian sovereignty.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
'We don't like to be pushed around,' says Canadian pilot behind massive maple leaf in the sky | CBC News
In a bit of fancy flying that was in equal measures patriotic, precise and polite, an Ontario pilot showed Donald Trump exactly what he thinks of the U.S. president's recent moves to challenge Canadia...
www.cbc.ca
February 7, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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December 10, 2024 at 7:20 PM
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31,200 Free Online Europe Historical Newspapers

Are you researching old newspapers for your ancestors from Europe? Don't underestimate what you can find.

In this update, there are 36 countries with 31,2,00 title links.

Check out the titles at https://buff.ly/3OaonHu #genealogy
December 5, 2024 at 10:07 PM
"I'm too old for the term
But I'll use it anyway
I'll be a child of the wind
Till the end of my days"

-Bruce Cockburn
November 22, 2024 at 4:20 PM
"You don't stumble upon your heritage. It's there, just waiting to be explored and shared."

- Jaime Royal 'Robbie' Robertson
November 20, 2024 at 6:06 PM
"I accept that today may be imperfect... I accept that I may be as well. What I don't accept is that imperfection should be the crutch I use to excuse myself from participating in joy."

-Shane Koyczan
November 18, 2024 at 5:59 PM
It is important that we know where we come from, because if you do not know where you come from, then you don’t know where you are, and if you don’t know where you are, you don’t know where you’re going. And if you don’t know where you’re going, you’re probably going wrong.”
— Terry Pratchett
November 15, 2024 at 4:55 PM