Cornflowers are beautiful weeds
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We are ALL intersectional, unique, and deserve dignity. 🇨🇦 by birth, 🌍 by awareness
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Learning to play infinitely
Charter of the Forest--fight the 1%
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UN and Human Rights 🇺🇳
Learning to play infinitely
Charter of the Forest--fight the 1%
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Ad hominem attacks banned
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I want 1 portrait, this one.
November 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM
I want 1 portrait, this one.
Seen at my local university. What's the magic wave speed?
October 11, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Seen at my local university. What's the magic wave speed?
Sick of the Right, and Trump, immediately blaming the Left for Kirk's murder before the suspect or their affiliation is known.
Introducing the killer, Tyler Robinson. He may have changed allegiances in the days before the killing, but this is what the evidence shows so far.
Introducing the killer, Tyler Robinson. He may have changed allegiances in the days before the killing, but this is what the evidence shows so far.
September 12, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Sick of the Right, and Trump, immediately blaming the Left for Kirk's murder before the suspect or their affiliation is known.
Introducing the killer, Tyler Robinson. He may have changed allegiances in the days before the killing, but this is what the evidence shows so far.
Introducing the killer, Tyler Robinson. He may have changed allegiances in the days before the killing, but this is what the evidence shows so far.
![Definition of [print] type seen at my campus library.
Type: n. Pestilent bits of metal suspected of destroying civilization and enlightenment.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:hhhswbqiyz5jspuwch3b626g/bafkreid4s75hyza7fp5h6y2mjm43lsgmcjehgy6s5tzax2yg67kiquvqc4@jpeg)
Today's oxymoron, seen at Café Qui Pense, Ottawa.
August 22, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Today's oxymoron, seen at Café Qui Pense, Ottawa.
The liminal space between legal and illegal.
August 20, 2025 at 2:14 PM
The liminal space between legal and illegal.
My wife, temporarily using a walker, faced this.
(Restaurant washroom door marked "Accessible." Door is heavy and has a deadbolt on the inside, so if someone presses the Emergency button, it would be difficult for staff to come to their aid.)
(Restaurant washroom door marked "Accessible." Door is heavy and has a deadbolt on the inside, so if someone presses the Emergency button, it would be difficult for staff to come to their aid.)
June 24, 2025 at 6:44 PM
My wife, temporarily using a walker, faced this.
(Restaurant washroom door marked "Accessible." Door is heavy and has a deadbolt on the inside, so if someone presses the Emergency button, it would be difficult for staff to come to their aid.)
(Restaurant washroom door marked "Accessible." Door is heavy and has a deadbolt on the inside, so if someone presses the Emergency button, it would be difficult for staff to come to their aid.)
The new Canadian Parliament should sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. It's about time.
May 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The new Canadian Parliament should sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. It's about time.
In Ottawa, Canada, the 80th anniversary commemoration of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, the first uses of nuclear weaponry in war.
Please share with those interested in proximity to Ottawa.
Please share with those interested in proximity to Ottawa.
May 14, 2025 at 3:11 PM
In Ottawa, Canada, the 80th anniversary commemoration of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, the first uses of nuclear weaponry in war.
Please share with those interested in proximity to Ottawa.
Please share with those interested in proximity to Ottawa.
Don't lose your head. There are other options depending on your riding. That option might be NDP, Green, or Bloc.
Canada is better with strong opposition.
Canada is better with strong opposition.
April 19, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Don't lose your head. There are other options depending on your riding. That option might be NDP, Green, or Bloc.
Canada is better with strong opposition.
Canada is better with strong opposition.
These might help.
April 16, 2025 at 12:39 PM
These might help.
Also, if you wish to lessen a Liberal Majority, you can vote strategically in these ridings.
April 16, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Also, if you wish to lessen a Liberal Majority, you can vote strategically in these ridings.
If you are not Conservative, here are the closer races so you can vote strategically. All polling from 338canada.com/districts.htm dated 2025-04-15
April 16, 2025 at 12:33 PM
If you are not Conservative, here are the closer races so you can vote strategically. All polling from 338canada.com/districts.htm dated 2025-04-15
Most of us do not have access to accurate riding polls, and Smartvote has a stated bias, so Canada338 is a default.
Here is my take on when to vote strategically.
Here is my take on when to vote strategically.
April 14, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Most of us do not have access to accurate riding polls, and Smartvote has a stated bias, so Canada338 is a default.
Here is my take on when to vote strategically.
Here is my take on when to vote strategically.
Canadian election strategic voting guide. Know when to vote strategically, and when your strategic vote will backfire.
April 14, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Canadian election strategic voting guide. Know when to vote strategically, and when your strategic vote will backfire.
Canadian decadence.
April 5, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Canadian decadence.
Simplified guide to Strategic voting this Canadian Federal Election.
It is easier than you think. You have a favourite party/candidate and a worst party/candidate. There may be other parties. This simple flowchart should resolve most all of the conflicts you have in choosing whom to vote for.
It is easier than you think. You have a favourite party/candidate and a worst party/candidate. There may be other parties. This simple flowchart should resolve most all of the conflicts you have in choosing whom to vote for.
March 25, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Simplified guide to Strategic voting this Canadian Federal Election.
It is easier than you think. You have a favourite party/candidate and a worst party/candidate. There may be other parties. This simple flowchart should resolve most all of the conflicts you have in choosing whom to vote for.
It is easier than you think. You have a favourite party/candidate and a worst party/candidate. There may be other parties. This simple flowchart should resolve most all of the conflicts you have in choosing whom to vote for.
March 9, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Burrito Gringo restaurant on Merivale in Ottawa, Ontario.
March 8, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Burrito Gringo restaurant on Merivale in Ottawa, Ontario.
Creative meme. Not the message and the stitching.
February 11, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Creative meme. Not the message and the stitching.
What South Africa feels (poll taken before Trump signed an executive order Feb 8 over colonialism and its white minority
February 9, 2025 at 4:52 PM
What South Africa feels (poll taken before Trump signed an executive order Feb 8 over colonialism and its white minority