Pat Bulmer
@patbulmer1.bsky.social
Part-time retired journalist in Kelowna, B.C. Married to my favourite wife.
Imagine how many Israel would have killed if there were no truces or ceasefires.
November 21, 2025 at 1:57 AM
Imagine how many Israel would have killed if there were no truces or ceasefires.
Waiting for Sloan in Vernon
November 18, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Waiting for Sloan in Vernon
One day this Naked Gun arena name won't be silliness, it'll be real.
November 2, 2025 at 6:52 AM
One day this Naked Gun arena name won't be silliness, it'll be real.
Trump was mocked for misspelling Colombia. Add CTV news to the list.
October 20, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Trump was mocked for misspelling Colombia. Add CTV news to the list.
New KLO Road bridge over Mission Creek in Kelowna is coming along. Completion with a roundabout expected later in the fall.
October 6, 2025 at 10:53 PM
New KLO Road bridge over Mission Creek in Kelowna is coming along. Completion with a roundabout expected later in the fall.
I’ve seen hockey players turtle when they don’t want to fight, but this is the first time I’ve seen a soccer player turtle.
September 28, 2025 at 6:28 AM
I’ve seen hockey players turtle when they don’t want to fight, but this is the first time I’ve seen a soccer player turtle.
Waiting for bluesman Colin Linden with Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne opening in a homecoming at the Mary Irwin Theatre in Kelowna
September 20, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Waiting for bluesman Colin Linden with Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne opening in a homecoming at the Mary Irwin Theatre in Kelowna
Now this display in Rutland is as lying as you can get.
#SaveOnFoods Western Family cereals are made in the USA.
That’s not buying Canadian.
#SaveOnFoods Western Family cereals are made in the USA.
That’s not buying Canadian.
September 17, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Now this display in Rutland is as lying as you can get.
#SaveOnFoods Western Family cereals are made in the USA.
That’s not buying Canadian.
#SaveOnFoods Western Family cereals are made in the USA.
That’s not buying Canadian.
What a great idea at today's Labour Day picnic in Kelowna
September 2, 2025 at 1:01 AM
What a great idea at today's Labour Day picnic in Kelowna
I love this logo by the NOLC.
September 1, 2025 at 3:33 PM
I love this logo by the NOLC.
We took Sambuca the cat to vet today expecting vet to tell us his week-long ailment was all on our heads or to send us home with medication, but it was worse. Sambuca, 14, was not going to have a comfortable future and repeated trips to pet hospital would be needed. Didn't expect that.
August 31, 2025 at 12:24 AM
We took Sambuca the cat to vet today expecting vet to tell us his week-long ailment was all on our heads or to send us home with medication, but it was worse. Sambuca, 14, was not going to have a comfortable future and repeated trips to pet hospital would be needed. Didn't expect that.
Some conservatives are mad about this logo rebrand by Cracker Barrel in the U.S. What a stupid thing to be mad about. It's a big nothing.
August 22, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Some conservatives are mad about this logo rebrand by Cracker Barrel in the U.S. What a stupid thing to be mad about. It's a big nothing.
From the NYT Canada newsletter. Fentanyl going over the border to the US isn't a real problem, but gun smuggling into Canada certainly is
July 26, 2025 at 5:08 PM
From the NYT Canada newsletter. Fentanyl going over the border to the US isn't a real problem, but gun smuggling into Canada certainly is
Canada should do this.
July 25, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Canada should do this.
US congresspeople angry at Canadian wildfire smoke pouring over the border. Guess they'll have to build a really high wall to keep it out.
July 9, 2025 at 11:31 PM
US congresspeople angry at Canadian wildfire smoke pouring over the border. Guess they'll have to build a really high wall to keep it out.
Kelowna's all excited for the new Canadian Tire, opening on the old Costco site sometime this fall.
July 5, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Kelowna's all excited for the new Canadian Tire, opening on the old Costco site sometime this fall.
Canadian and some of the provincial flags on display in Ottawa. Happy Canada Day.
July 1, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Canadian and some of the provincial flags on display in Ottawa. Happy Canada Day.
We should go to that Nov. 17 at the Vernon Performing Arts Centre, I said to myself. OK let's do it, I answered.
June 26, 2025 at 9:20 PM
We should go to that Nov. 17 at the Vernon Performing Arts Centre, I said to myself. OK let's do it, I answered.
Well, isn't that predictable?
June 24, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Well, isn't that predictable?
Palestine/Gaza protest in Ottawa
June 21, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Palestine/Gaza protest in Ottawa
Day 3 in Awatto about to begin. This is some of us from Day 2.
June 21, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Day 3 in Awatto about to begin. This is some of us from Day 2.