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Happy pride month

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Pope Hummus VII

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Climbing the Giving Tree Leah Dorion ~ Métis c. 2009

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Get out and vote today, Canada!

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We had a long day working outside but it was cool to see these little buds sprouting. No idea what they are but they were very picturesque holding all the raindrops.

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Done!

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JUST VOTE

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This is the first page of this morning’s edition of the Globe and Mail (arguably the English Canadian paper of record) I don’t remember seeing anything like this before

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I am now a person who writes to the premier

submitted 90 days ago • 1 comment

Get out and vote today, Ontario!

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Reminder that when the Freedom Convoy began, Doug Ford went AWOL snowmobiling in the Muskokas, did little to nothing to support the City of Ottawa as the second biggest city in the province descended into anarchy for 3 weeks, then later refused to testify at the emergencies act inquiry

submitted 95 days ago • 64 comments

I will attempt to flesh out why the CBC's broadcast of Cross Country Checkup was so toxic today, since there are some people still expressing confusion or dismay at the criticisms, including my own, leveled at it. 1/? 🧵 #Canada #CBC

submitted 98 days ago • 23 comments

It is Black History Month and each day this month I am sharing stories from Canada's Black history. Today it is the story of Mary Ann Shadd, the first Black woman publisher in North America and the first female publisher in Canada! 🧵1/11

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This #BlackHistoryMonth let’s celebrate trailblazing American #biochemist Marie Maynard Daly (1921-2003), 1st Black woman to earn a PhD in #chemistry in the US! 🧪🐡👩🏾‍🔬 #histsci She made important research contributions to the biochemisty of the cell nucleus & cardiovascular issues & our knowledge of 🧵

submitted 117 days ago • 1 comment

Here's the speech if you haven't heard it. 13 minutes of your time. Share it with your American friends and neighbours, because they won't see it otherwise. Circulate it in Mexico and Denmark, France and the UK, Panama and Germany, Poland and Estonia, and especially -- especially -- Ukraine.

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If you see this, quote with flowers from your gallery #photography

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I love the pattern made as the water around this tree freezes up #OnlyBeautifulThings

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The sound a 35mm camera makes when you take a picture, the feeling of forwarding the film, the shushing sensation while rewinding the spool when the roll is done, and the clicky opening of the back of the camera to pop the film out. Just all of it.

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Chair Stop-Motion 🪑💨 Made with 444 pictures taken over 10 days

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Today I learned that using the possessive in a gerund is no longer in style? Or maybe just optional after a preposition? I just want to say its, dammit #amcopyediting

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Happy New Year! Year's Best Canadian F&SF is now OPEN for submissions. Canadians: send me your SFF published in 2024! Will consider fiction 1500-ish to 7500-ish words in length, and poems of any length. Send work via the link below, and find all the details on my website kotowych.com/yearsbest/

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Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate! I hope you are able to spend the day exactly as you wish.

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The furthest north I've been is: Lillooet, BC The furthest south I've been is: the Bahamas The furthest east I've been is: London The furthest west I've been is: Tofino, BC

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Ordered two books from an independent bookstore for in-store pick up. Received an email within an hour that my order was ready. Bonus pets of large in-store doggo at pick-up. Suport your independent bookstores, y'all.

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