Nancy Wood
nancewood.bsky.social
Nancy Wood
@nancewood.bsky.social
Book-loving, sporty retired Montreal journo who still cares about grammar and what's right
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The FBI right now could probably use all those experienced senior career professionals with decades of investigative experience that they fired for absolutely no reason.
September 11, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Am finally reading Tess of the D'Urbervilles and wondering why the amazing word "flexuous" fell out of fashion. (I had to look it up, it means full of bends and curves)
July 4, 2025 at 9:14 PM
No evidence Canada is making its national suicide hotline available to US citizens www.snopes.com/fact-check/c...
No evidence Canada is making its national suicide hotline available to US citizens
The claim followed revelations that the Trump admin planned to eliminate specialized services for suicide prevention among LGBTQ+ youth.
www.snopes.com
May 1, 2025 at 5:11 PM
I think it's time to stop calling it the Trump administration and time to start referring to it as the Trump Regime
March 31, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Is anyone else thinking having the next summer Olympics in the dumpster fire that is the United States is maybe not the best idea? At this rate, the U.S. will be an international pariah
February 5, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Why is there suddenly a need for "whole body deodorants?" What's going on?
December 31, 2024 at 12:50 AM
As a Canadian, it's really hard to understand that the charges against Donald Trump have been dropped. Does it really mean that a U.S. president is above the law? Genuinely curious (and horrified) so answers are appreciated
November 26, 2024 at 12:17 PM
This made my day: oral hygiene station at the local ramen shop. It's the little things, right?
November 22, 2024 at 9:09 PM
I'm heading to Italy soon. How are people there reacting to the US election? As a Canadian do I need to wear one of those little maple leaf pins?
November 21, 2024 at 5:49 PM
I feel like this is a safe place to ask a dumb question: what's to prevent Bluesky from becoming as vile as Twitter/X? Are we just relying on the hope that only positive people migrate here?
November 18, 2024 at 12:08 PM
"We could have done without that butt shot, " said Rosie Perez of Mike Tyson walking away from a locker room interview...butt naked
November 16, 2024 at 3:53 AM