@oldgoat5.bsky.social
Retired Community Mental Health Worker. Old time lefty. Sleeper 'til noon. Grandpa, and a virtual one man Algonquin Round Table.
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Holy fuck! This means Prime Minister Carney and the Liberals are just one seat shy of a majority government. 👏🔥♥️
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Another Conservative crosses the floor, bringing Liberals 1 MP shy of majority | CBC News
Ontario MP Michael Ma announced Thursday that he is leaving the Conservative caucus and joining the Liberals.
www.cbc.ca
December 12, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Holy fuck! This means Prime Minister Carney and the Liberals are just one seat shy of a majority government. 👏🔥♥️
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is one of the most pervasive & harmful practices used with Autistic & ND children. PBS teaches & reinforces that a young person’s natural ways of being are wrong [leading] to masking, burnout, & trauma. @autisticrealms.bsky.social:
autisticrealms.com/why-pbs-is-h...
autisticrealms.com/why-pbs-is-h...
Why PBS is Harmful for Autistic and Neurodivergent Young People | Autistic Realms
Exploring why and how Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) can harm Autistic people. #Neurodiversity #AutismAcceptance #PBS #DisabilityJustice
autisticrealms.com
August 30, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is one of the most pervasive & harmful practices used with Autistic & ND children. PBS teaches & reinforces that a young person’s natural ways of being are wrong [leading] to masking, burnout, & trauma. @autisticrealms.bsky.social:
autisticrealms.com/why-pbs-is-h...
autisticrealms.com/why-pbs-is-h...
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"People agreed strongly that research can play a powerful role in shaping good Autistic lives [but] big changes were needed [e.g.,] researchers should stop thinking about autism narrowly and in a negative way, where Autistic people are seen as the problem."
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‘We have so much to offer’: Community members’ perspectives on autism research - Tori Haar, Charlotte Brownlow, Gabrielle Hall, Melanie Heyworth, Wenn Lawson, Rebecca Poulsen, Tamara Reinisch, Elizabe...
Autism research is on the cusp of significant change. There are mounting calls from Autistic self-advocates, researchers, and other scientists for a paradigm sh...
journals.sagepub.com
August 23, 2025 at 11:15 PM
"People agreed strongly that research can play a powerful role in shaping good Autistic lives [but] big changes were needed [e.g.,] researchers should stop thinking about autism narrowly and in a negative way, where Autistic people are seen as the problem."
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
Cleaning out things for a move and found this. May bring back some memories for the more vintage among us.
August 11, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Cleaning out things for a move and found this. May bring back some memories for the more vintage among us.
... 100 followers ... WOOT! Yay me. Shooting for 107. (a guy can dream!)
June 4, 2025 at 11:06 PM
... 100 followers ... WOOT! Yay me. Shooting for 107. (a guy can dream!)
Those following the sexual assault trial of 5 hockey players in London ON may be aware of Friday's jury dismissal. Some comments from Anova, a London sexual assault support centre. www.anovafuture.org/anovas-state...
Anova’s Statement on Dismissal of Jury in Hockey Canada Sexual Assault Trial - Anova, London Ontario
The frustration shared by survivors watching this trial is palpable. From a mistrial mere days into the trial, to watching E.M. courageously face a revolting masterclass in rape myths and victim blami...
www.anovafuture.org
May 18, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Those following the sexual assault trial of 5 hockey players in London ON may be aware of Friday's jury dismissal. Some comments from Anova, a London sexual assault support centre. www.anovafuture.org/anovas-state...
This good girl is 16 years old today.
March 18, 2025 at 9:35 PM
This good girl is 16 years old today.
I was a young goat once. Yeah, we did a lot of acid back then.
February 22, 2025 at 1:33 AM
I was a young goat once. Yeah, we did a lot of acid back then.
Misty morning, Algonquin Park
January 11, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Misty morning, Algonquin Park
Canada, Panama, Greenland. Trump is on the path to tanking the US economy, and such a social safety as may exist. Danial Patrick Moynihan i believe first used the term "Boob bait for Bubbas" These are just the sort of bellicose distractions he needs.
January 8, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Canada, Panama, Greenland. Trump is on the path to tanking the US economy, and such a social safety as may exist. Danial Patrick Moynihan i believe first used the term "Boob bait for Bubbas" These are just the sort of bellicose distractions he needs.
Some may wish an inspirational poster for these troubling times.
Niech żyje Róża Luksemburg!
Niech żyje Róża Luksemburg!
December 8, 2024 at 11:33 PM
Some may wish an inspirational poster for these troubling times.
Niech żyje Róża Luksemburg!
Niech żyje Róża Luksemburg!
I note they're falling into clouds. I have some experience with this. It's cold wet and not very pleasant. Also, why is she wearing pants over the harness? i's like she strapped on her rig and suddenly remembered at the last minute she wasn't wearing pants.
December 3, 2024 at 9:59 PM
I note they're falling into clouds. I have some experience with this. It's cold wet and not very pleasant. Also, why is she wearing pants over the harness? i's like she strapped on her rig and suddenly remembered at the last minute she wasn't wearing pants.