Sandra Valens
banner
heysandrav.bsky.social
Sandra Valens
@heysandrav.bsky.social
Retired architect. Perpetually hopeful urban gardener. Alphabetizes her spice drawer. Wanders aimlessly through Esquimalt BC, petting cats as often as possible. She/her.

🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
The Cat Bay highway ?! Love it, but apparently the poles are BC Hydro property and are no longer allowed to be painted. It adds so much character to the neighbourhood.
September 2, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Ooh, good idea! I was going to try pickling some unopened chive flowers, to use like capers.
May 16, 2025 at 12:48 AM
I’d rather follow you than venture into the Divided States of Hysteria anyday. 🇨🇦
April 13, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Yes - pretty sure I saw this on Reddit as well. And I carry an indelible marker in my purse to ‘correct’ store signage. Allegedly.
April 7, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Spatchcock is one of my favourite words in the English language. Looks delicious.
April 7, 2025 at 1:00 AM
And cheese. Cheese is on the list of essentials.

I credit an anti-consumerist lifestyle, and a generous heap of privilege, for my quality of life. Living in Europe in my twenties taught me many important lessons.
March 30, 2025 at 7:36 PM