Alan Macdonald
@pembroke529.bsky.social
Progressive, bass player.
Proud atheist and skeptic. Hater of logical fallacies.
We're in for rough weather.
Proud atheist and skeptic. Hater of logical fallacies.
We're in for rough weather.
I just stood out on my balcony in Oshawa and saw a similar sunset this evening. Looking east to Toronto and thinking, go Jays!
November 1, 2025 at 10:44 PM
I just stood out on my balcony in Oshawa and saw a similar sunset this evening. Looking east to Toronto and thinking, go Jays!
We got something similar in Canada. It's called Tylenol 1's. Acetaminophen, caffeine and a low dose codeine. Great combo.
October 10, 2025 at 12:54 AM
We got something similar in Canada. It's called Tylenol 1's. Acetaminophen, caffeine and a low dose codeine. Great combo.
John Hamm is such a versatile actor. I'm watching Fargo season 5 and John is killing.
I've watched Mad Men twice. Great series.
I've watched Mad Men twice. Great series.
September 21, 2025 at 2:38 AM
John Hamm is such a versatile actor. I'm watching Fargo season 5 and John is killing.
I've watched Mad Men twice. Great series.
I've watched Mad Men twice. Great series.
Kids with cancer don't vote. This is the MAGA justification for canceling funding. 😠
August 31, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Kids with cancer don't vote. This is the MAGA justification for canceling funding. 😠
Lovecats. Only because I like to play it on my upright electric bass.
August 30, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Lovecats. Only because I like to play it on my upright electric bass.
I remember way back when postal codes were introduced in Canada the postal union fought so hard against it.
July 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I remember way back when postal codes were introduced in Canada the postal union fought so hard against it.
Conservatives who get elected don't seem to understand that they must represent all the voters, not just their party members. Don't prioritize getting reelected. Prioritize the people.
July 10, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Conservatives who get elected don't seem to understand that they must represent all the voters, not just their party members. Don't prioritize getting reelected. Prioritize the people.
Is this where Abbott stands on FEMA? 😀
July 8, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Is this where Abbott stands on FEMA? 😀
Absolutely. IMHO 30% should be a maximum rate for all income earners.
Kudos on doing the right thing. 👍
Kudos on doing the right thing. 👍
July 6, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Absolutely. IMHO 30% should be a maximum rate for all income earners.
Kudos on doing the right thing. 👍
Kudos on doing the right thing. 👍
I remember your interview in the Bill Gates doc as well. This society allowed you to get rich. Why not pay a fair share via taxes on your profits?
July 6, 2025 at 5:07 PM
I remember your interview in the Bill Gates doc as well. This society allowed you to get rich. Why not pay a fair share via taxes on your profits?
Heck, malaria means bad air.
RFK Jr is a fucking idiot.
RFK Jr is a fucking idiot.
June 16, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Heck, malaria means bad air.
RFK Jr is a fucking idiot.
RFK Jr is a fucking idiot.
We all need hobbies. Miller's is hate.
June 8, 2025 at 10:05 PM
We all need hobbies. Miller's is hate.
Walking is the best exercise. I've been doing it daily since forever. I like to listen to podcasts while walking as well.
May 27, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Walking is the best exercise. I've been doing it daily since forever. I like to listen to podcasts while walking as well.
Got to see her back in the 1980's. Great show.
Carole and Dusty Springfield had a thing for a while.
Carole and Dusty Springfield had a thing for a while.
April 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Got to see her back in the 1980's. Great show.
Carole and Dusty Springfield had a thing for a while.
Carole and Dusty Springfield had a thing for a while.
It's morally wrong to let suckers keep their money.
This is Trump's credo.
This is Trump's credo.
April 17, 2025 at 12:33 AM
It's morally wrong to let suckers keep their money.
This is Trump's credo.
This is Trump's credo.
Walking and listening to podcasts is my daily ritual.
Bonus, you get to experience the seasons changing.
Bonus, you get to experience the seasons changing.
March 28, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Walking and listening to podcasts is my daily ritual.
Bonus, you get to experience the seasons changing.
Bonus, you get to experience the seasons changing.
That's my favourite Gowan song.
Cowboy Junkies are a great band, but note "Sweet Jane" is a Lou Reed (RIP) cover. Very haunting cover. I like it as well.
Cowboy Junkies are a great band, but note "Sweet Jane" is a Lou Reed (RIP) cover. Very haunting cover. I like it as well.
March 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
That's my favourite Gowan song.
Cowboy Junkies are a great band, but note "Sweet Jane" is a Lou Reed (RIP) cover. Very haunting cover. I like it as well.
Cowboy Junkies are a great band, but note "Sweet Jane" is a Lou Reed (RIP) cover. Very haunting cover. I like it as well.
Jean has a brutal sense of humor.
March 9, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Jean has a brutal sense of humor.
She's a great writer as well. I've read all her books. I challenge any asshole MAGA to find "lies" in any of her books.
March 9, 2025 at 1:24 AM
She's a great writer as well. I've read all her books. I challenge any asshole MAGA to find "lies" in any of her books.
Trump would easily win a Nobel for narcissistism if that existed.
March 1, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Trump would easily win a Nobel for narcissistism if that existed.
I love the wait staff waiting until I have a mouthful of food before asking me if I everything is fine.
March 1, 2025 at 7:11 PM
I love the wait staff waiting until I have a mouthful of food before asking me if I everything is fine.
You talking about curling?
February 21, 2025 at 4:42 AM
You talking about curling?
Fascists say the cutest things. 🙄
February 17, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Fascists say the cutest things. 🙄
It was a fair win. US dominated (IMHO). Gratz to the US team.
As for the anthem. Booooo
😁
As for the anthem. Booooo
😁
February 16, 2025 at 4:18 AM
It was a fair win. US dominated (IMHO). Gratz to the US team.
As for the anthem. Booooo
😁
As for the anthem. Booooo
😁