Jennifer O'Connor
@jennifer-oconnor.bsky.social
Writer, reader, doctoral student studying social & political thought and comparative literature
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We will remember Dec 6 1989 and the lives of these folks cut short because of hatred for humans marked as female/feminine
December 6, 2025 at 5:48 PM
We will remember Dec 6 1989 and the lives of these folks cut short because of hatred for humans marked as female/feminine
My favourite ornament that I've made this year.
November 29, 2025 at 3:35 PM
My favourite ornament that I've made this year.
Still making decorations, but I think the tree is looking nice.
November 26, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Still making decorations, but I think the tree is looking nice.
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November 25 – December 10 marks the 16 Days of Action Against Gender-Based Violence. This global campaign unites us in the fight to end violence against women, girls, and gender-diverse people. This is not just a call for awareness - it is a call for urgent action.
ofl.ca/16-days-of-a...
ofl.ca/16-days-of-a...
November 25, 2025 at 9:43 PM
November 25 – December 10 marks the 16 Days of Action Against Gender-Based Violence. This global campaign unites us in the fight to end violence against women, girls, and gender-diverse people. This is not just a call for awareness - it is a call for urgent action.
ofl.ca/16-days-of-a...
ofl.ca/16-days-of-a...
A late afternoon with chocolate babka, "Spiced Christmas" tea, and all of the newspapers.
November 23, 2025 at 12:10 AM
A late afternoon with chocolate babka, "Spiced Christmas" tea, and all of the newspapers.
Rainy day brunch--yes, I went back out after hauling home the Christmas tree.
November 18, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Rainy day brunch--yes, I went back out after hauling home the Christmas tree.
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According to Wellesley professor Dan Chiasson, Zohran Mamdani’s socialism is not, as some critics suggest, a stale collection of old creeds but a dynamic system with small businesses at its core.
https://www.nybooks.com/online/2025/11/06/have-you-met-z-zohran-mamdani/
https://www.nybooks.com/online/2025/11/06/have-you-met-z-zohran-mamdani/
‘Have You Met Z?' | Dan Chiasson
It was almost weird to walk around New York City and not run into him. “Z was in just yesterday,” the barista at Little Flower in Astoria told me,
www.nybooks.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:15 PM
According to Wellesley professor Dan Chiasson, Zohran Mamdani’s socialism is not, as some critics suggest, a stale collection of old creeds but a dynamic system with small businesses at its core.
https://www.nybooks.com/online/2025/11/06/have-you-met-z-zohran-mamdani/
https://www.nybooks.com/online/2025/11/06/have-you-met-z-zohran-mamdani/
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Starbucks workers in the US are on strike. Think twice before you pop in to grab a peppermint mocha. Respect the picket line and help workers secure a fair deal.
Worker rights anywhere are worker rights everywhere.
jacobin.com/2025/11/star...
Worker rights anywhere are worker rights everywhere.
jacobin.com/2025/11/star...
Unionized Starbucks Workers Are on Strike Across the US
Starbucks workers at 65 stores in 40 cities across the US walked out Thursday, striking against what they describe as unfair labor practices and the company’s stonewalling at the bargaining table. The...
jacobin.com
November 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Starbucks workers in the US are on strike. Think twice before you pop in to grab a peppermint mocha. Respect the picket line and help workers secure a fair deal.
Worker rights anywhere are worker rights everywhere.
jacobin.com/2025/11/star...
Worker rights anywhere are worker rights everywhere.
jacobin.com/2025/11/star...
Holiday fern
November 13, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Holiday fern
Playing with image transfer (I was at a residency, making collages).
November 11, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Playing with image transfer (I was at a residency, making collages).
Jingle Bell Rocks! Official Trailer 1 (2014) - Documentary HD
YouTube video by Rotten Tomatoes Indie
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November 9, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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It’s really important that #Vancouver’s Downtown Business Association, who were originally against bike-lanes, are now among their most vigourous supporters, because of ACTUAL EVIDENCE that they’re better for downtown business than any street parking they replaced.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
November 8, 2025 at 3:51 AM
It’s really important that #Vancouver’s Downtown Business Association, who were originally against bike-lanes, are now among their most vigourous supporters, because of ACTUAL EVIDENCE that they’re better for downtown business than any street parking they replaced.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
Safe bike-lanes mean business.
Getting ready for winter
November 8, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Getting ready for winter
Some of my scanner art
November 6, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Some of my scanner art
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The fruit tastes better, the prices are lower, so why aren't you supporting your local independent grocer.
CHAIN REACTION, our series on indie grocers and how they're working to level the playing field between themselves and big grocery.
www.westendphoenix.com/stories/chai...
CHAIN REACTION, our series on indie grocers and how they're working to level the playing field between themselves and big grocery.
www.westendphoenix.com/stories/chai...
Chain Reaction — West End Phoenix
These stories and infographics are part of a larger story from the October issue, focused on independent grocers and how they're working to level the playing field between themselves and the Loblaws o...
www.westendphoenix.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:44 PM
The fruit tastes better, the prices are lower, so why aren't you supporting your local independent grocer.
CHAIN REACTION, our series on indie grocers and how they're working to level the playing field between themselves and big grocery.
www.westendphoenix.com/stories/chai...
CHAIN REACTION, our series on indie grocers and how they're working to level the playing field between themselves and big grocery.
www.westendphoenix.com/stories/chai...
Struck, once again, by the brilliance that is Darkness on the Edge of Town.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lpd...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lpd...
Darkness On the Edge of Town
YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen - Topic
www.youtube.com
November 4, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Struck, once again, by the brilliance that is Darkness on the Edge of Town.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lpd...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lpd...
Reading for a bleak October-Happy Halloween!
October 31, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Reading for a bleak October-Happy Halloween!
The art of due date stamps
October 31, 2025 at 3:48 AM
The art of due date stamps
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Jays fans at work today (present company included)
October 28, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Jays fans at work today (present company included)
October 28, 2025 at 3:51 AM
October 26, 2025 at 9:51 PM
My first experiment with moss stitching, yarn as tiny bits of stained glass.
October 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
My first experiment with moss stitching, yarn as tiny bits of stained glass.
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Local Indigenous chef wins top honours in ice cream competition #OwenSound #Ontario #Chapman'sIceCream
Zach Keeshig, 35, won an international award for his sweetgrass flavour, in a partnership with Canadian company Chapman’s Ice Cream.
www.ctvnews.ca/barrie/artic...
Zach Keeshig, 35, won an international award for his sweetgrass flavour, in a partnership with Canadian company Chapman’s Ice Cream.
www.ctvnews.ca/barrie/artic...
Local Indigenous chef wins top honours in ice cream competition
An indigenous chef and restaurant owner from Owen Sound won an international award for his sweetgrass ice cream flavour, in a partnership with Canadian ice cream brand Chapman’s.
www.ctvnews.ca
October 24, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Local Indigenous chef wins top honours in ice cream competition #OwenSound #Ontario #Chapman'sIceCream
Zach Keeshig, 35, won an international award for his sweetgrass flavour, in a partnership with Canadian company Chapman’s Ice Cream.
www.ctvnews.ca/barrie/artic...
Zach Keeshig, 35, won an international award for his sweetgrass flavour, in a partnership with Canadian company Chapman’s Ice Cream.
www.ctvnews.ca/barrie/artic...
Strolling through the park, imagining I could be this fancy.
October 23, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Strolling through the park, imagining I could be this fancy.
