Michelle McAdorey
@michm.bsky.social
Songwriter. Words & Melody. Singer. Flâneuse.
I like the wind in my hair and a pen in my pocket.
Here’s some songs:
https://michellemcadorey.bandcamp.com/album/into-her-future
I like the wind in my hair and a pen in my pocket.
Here’s some songs:
https://michellemcadorey.bandcamp.com/album/into-her-future
Pinned
Michelle McAdorey
@michm.bsky.social
· Feb 3
Times like this you need to write a song.🔥🔥❤️
Oh Moon, how glowingly glorious thou are
Tonight’s waxing gibbous #Moon features the sunlit scarp of the lunar Jura Mountains on the west side of Sinus Iridum, the Bay of Rainbows, which can look like a detached piece of the #Moon. It is also known as the "Golden Handle." #astronomy
December 1, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Oh Moon, how glowingly glorious thou are
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On this day in 2023, @michm.bsky.social made her Toronto Mike'd debut. She'll be back very soon for round 2!
www.torontomike.com/2023/11/mich...
www.torontomike.com/2023/11/mich...
Michelle McAdorey: Toronto Mike'd Podcast Episode 1368
In this 1368th episode of Toronto Mike'd, Mike chats with Michelle McAdorey about her appearance in the video for Blue Rodeo's Try, Crash Vegas, going solo and more. This episode is exactly 1:43:19. Y...
www.torontomike.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
On this day in 2023, @michm.bsky.social made her Toronto Mike'd debut. She'll be back very soon for round 2!
www.torontomike.com/2023/11/mich...
www.torontomike.com/2023/11/mich...
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I wrote about this too. Why isn’t Ontario hitting the barricades in rage? We’ve so little lake access. Entirely privatized shorelines. You could give the province away to oligarchs & people would be meh. Thx to Fatima for calling this early on.
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
November 10, 2025 at 10:22 PM
I wrote about this too. Why isn’t Ontario hitting the barricades in rage? We’ve so little lake access. Entirely privatized shorelines. You could give the province away to oligarchs & people would be meh. Thx to Fatima for calling this early on.
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...
Fall Songwriting Class starts next week! Wednesday, October 8th, for eight weeks. Come join me at U of T's School of Continuing Studies. Urgent songs for urgent times. Let's do it! learn.utoronto.ca/programs-cou...
October 2, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Fall Songwriting Class starts next week! Wednesday, October 8th, for eight weeks. Come join me at U of T's School of Continuing Studies. Urgent songs for urgent times. Let's do it! learn.utoronto.ca/programs-cou...
What's up? Toronto Blue Jays win AL East is what 💙. More Canadian 🇨🇦 coverage needed on BSKY.
THE TORONTO BLUE JAYS ARE AL EAST CHAMPIONS FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2015! 🚨🥇
September 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM
What's up? Toronto Blue Jays win AL East is what 💙. More Canadian 🇨🇦 coverage needed on BSKY.
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A Toronto Star/CBC investigation into Ticketmaster’s collusion with scalpers to resell hundreds of thousands of tickets to sports and music events at inflated prices forms the backbone of a new U.S. consumer-protection lawsuit against the world’s biggest ticketing company.
The Star went undercover to expose how Ticketmaster colludes with scalpers. The probe is now at the heart of a major FTC lawsuit
The joint Toronto Star/CBC investigation exposed Ticketmaster employees reassuring undercover scalper that they could use bots to gobble up box office tickets — in breach of both Ticketmaster’s terms ...
www.thestar.com
September 25, 2025 at 3:33 PM
A Toronto Star/CBC investigation into Ticketmaster’s collusion with scalpers to resell hundreds of thousands of tickets to sports and music events at inflated prices forms the backbone of a new U.S. consumer-protection lawsuit against the world’s biggest ticketing company.
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Toronto plans to repair and replace more than 125 public bathrooms across the city. It's long-overdue effort to tackle an essential civic problem, but do the new loos have to be ugly? by @alexbozikovic.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... via @theglobeandmail.com
Is Toronto’s public design in the toilet?
The city’s plan to repair and replace 125 public washrooms is a rushed, one-size-fits-all approach that misses an opportunity to showcase design
www.theglobeandmail.com
September 10, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Toronto plans to repair and replace more than 125 public bathrooms across the city. It's long-overdue effort to tackle an essential civic problem, but do the new loos have to be ugly? by @alexbozikovic.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... via @theglobeandmail.com
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The way that housing co-ops work in Switzerland may seem foreign to many. But the central idea is simple: What if homeownership had no profit motive and no capital gains? Advocates say their model could reshape how the world thinks about affordable housing. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/r...
August 30, 2025 at 10:05 PM
The way that housing co-ops work in Switzerland may seem foreign to many. But the central idea is simple: What if homeownership had no profit motive and no capital gains? Advocates say their model could reshape how the world thinks about affordable housing. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/r...
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Thank you so much to everyone who has got onboard The Big Summer Holiday #PostcardDrop2025! It’s wonderful to know postcards still matter. Also intrigued by the special location frank-marks and the need for an additional “envelope” in some cases. Total so far = 294! ☺️💌🎉
August 10, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Thank you so much to everyone who has got onboard The Big Summer Holiday #PostcardDrop2025! It’s wonderful to know postcards still matter. Also intrigued by the special location frank-marks and the need for an additional “envelope” in some cases. Total so far = 294! ☺️💌🎉
"Now, music is free and you get the news that you want to see. The web is an echo chamber of your own prejudices, so you only hear the music that it thinks you like. It’s a silo of the self. So I don’t think music can survive being the spine of the culture as it was"
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/13/a...
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/13/a...
40 Years After Live Aid, It’s Still Personal for Bob Geldof
www.nytimes.com
July 14, 2025 at 3:10 AM
"Now, music is free and you get the news that you want to see. The web is an echo chamber of your own prejudices, so you only hear the music that it thinks you like. It’s a silo of the self. So I don’t think music can survive being the spine of the culture as it was"
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/13/a...
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/13/a...
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Poplars at Giverny - 1887 #artbots #monet
https://botfrens.com/collections/41/contents/10321
https://botfrens.com/collections/41/contents/10321
July 14, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Poplars at Giverny - 1887 #artbots #monet
https://botfrens.com/collections/41/contents/10321
https://botfrens.com/collections/41/contents/10321
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Jimmy Kimmel has more courage than the entire ABC News C-Suite full of executives put together... times one hundred!
Kimmel correctly described the sending of troops to Los Angeles as a "disgusting and unnecessary abuse of power instigated by our mentally ill president"
Kimmel correctly described the sending of troops to Los Angeles as a "disgusting and unnecessary abuse of power instigated by our mentally ill president"
Jimmy Kimmel Tells the Truth About What’s REALLY Happening in LA
YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live
www.youtube.com
June 11, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Jimmy Kimmel has more courage than the entire ABC News C-Suite full of executives put together... times one hundred!
Kimmel correctly described the sending of troops to Los Angeles as a "disgusting and unnecessary abuse of power instigated by our mentally ill president"
Kimmel correctly described the sending of troops to Los Angeles as a "disgusting and unnecessary abuse of power instigated by our mentally ill president"
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Today is Endangered Species Day, a day for drawing attention to endangered wildlife around the world. In 2005, Southern Resident killer whales were designated as an endangered population, with 88 individuals remaining at that time. (1/3)
May 16, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Today is Endangered Species Day, a day for drawing attention to endangered wildlife around the world. In 2005, Southern Resident killer whales were designated as an endangered population, with 88 individuals remaining at that time. (1/3)
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Five people—three researchers and two test subjects—have just seen a color no human has ever seen before.
Only Five People Have Seen This New Impossible Color
Researchers discover a new color outside the range of human color vision, but you have to laser your retinas to see it
www.scientificamerican.com
April 18, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Five people—three researchers and two test subjects—have just seen a color no human has ever seen before.
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A chorus of The Ramones' "I Wanna Be Sedated" for tonight's Pharmacy Appreciation Night pre-game ceremony at Fenway.
April 18, 2025 at 11:02 PM
A chorus of The Ramones' "I Wanna Be Sedated" for tonight's Pharmacy Appreciation Night pre-game ceremony at Fenway.
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Unbelievable. The @nytimes.com reports that Therme was misrepresenting basic aspects of its business - they copied the name of another company and claimed to own its properties.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/w...
European Spa Company Therme Misrepresented Itself in an Effort to Expand Into Canada
A Times investigation shows Therme, a European firm, exaggerated its track record in securing a deal with Ontario, and government auditors found that the process had been unfair and opaque.
www.nytimes.com
April 16, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Unbelievable. The @nytimes.com reports that Therme was misrepresenting basic aspects of its business - they copied the name of another company and claimed to own its properties.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/w...
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April 13, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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Absolutely got to hand it to BBC local radio stations for championing letter writing and handwritten letters. Having a chat with John Darvall on BBC Radio Bristol at about 10.30am about the Society, lovely letters, and the “adaptation” of our beautiful iconic postboxes. ☺️📮📻👏
April 11, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Absolutely got to hand it to BBC local radio stations for championing letter writing and handwritten letters. Having a chat with John Darvall on BBC Radio Bristol at about 10.30am about the Society, lovely letters, and the “adaptation” of our beautiful iconic postboxes. ☺️📮📻👏
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The Sea Seen from the Cliffs of Fecamp, 1881 #artbots #monet
https://botfrens.com/collections/41/contents/9704
https://botfrens.com/collections/41/contents/9704
April 12, 2025 at 3:38 AM
The Sea Seen from the Cliffs of Fecamp, 1881 #artbots #monet
https://botfrens.com/collections/41/contents/9704
https://botfrens.com/collections/41/contents/9704
Excellent piece by @seva.bsky.social
insanity. but insane people create global orders too open.substack.com/pub/hegemon/...
Geopolitics, But Make It Dumb and Personal
Why we should think seriously about Trump’s neo-feudal order—even if he doesn't.
open.substack.com
April 5, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Excellent piece by @seva.bsky.social
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Donald Trump has committed the most profound, harmful and unnecessary economic error in the modern era. Almost everything he said—on history, economics and the technicalities of trade—was utterly deluded econ.st/3YbbFjq
April 3, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Donald Trump has committed the most profound, harmful and unnecessary economic error in the modern era. Almost everything he said—on history, economics and the technicalities of trade—was utterly deluded econ.st/3YbbFjq
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Photo of Earth
by Apollo 17
1972
by Apollo 17
1972
April 1, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Photo of Earth
by Apollo 17
1972
by Apollo 17
1972