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dremilymcewan.bsky.social
Gaelic/Gàidhlig in Nova Scotia. Publisher at BradanPress.bsky.social. Author. Blogger at Gaelic.co. Recovering academic. Haligonian. Settler in Mi'kma'ki. She/her/i/ise/i-fhéin.
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Feb 20 #BlueSky #haiku, from posts by @ravenbranhard.bsky.social,‬ @thread-n-circuses.bsky.social‬, & @dremilymcewan.bsky.social: the flag bobs and tugs day calls for fingerless mitts! get out the ice cleats #micropoetry #FoundPoetry #poetry #poem #Canada #CanadianLife #winter #cold

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

they still genuinely think it's a shitpost

submitted 2 days ago • 7 comments

For every $1 the IRS spends auditing the top 1%, it can collect $13. For every $1 the IRS spends auditing the top 0.1%, it can collect $26. Laying off 7,000 IRS employees (during tax season) isn't about efficiency. It's about making it easier for the rich to evade taxes.

submitted 2 days ago • 247 comments

SÚILAITHNE #focalanlae www.teanglann.ie/en/fgb/s%c3%...

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

A cost-of-living crisis isn't the easiest time to sell art, but: www.ciaraioch.com is where you can support my work, with each archival-quality print on textured heavy paper being produced here in Ireland, shipping internationally in eco-friendly packaging, with free mini-treats in every order 🎁

submitted 4 days ago • 5 comments

Tha sinn gun salainn, gun ghainmheach a' seo... time to get out the ice cleats from Canadian Tire! Just don't lose one in a snowbank...

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Canadian research discoveries funded by non-profit and government mechanisms led to the development of: 1. Insulin 2. Polio vaccine 3. Cardiac pacemakers 4. Stem cell treatments 5. Ozempic How many people are alive in the world today because of this funding?

submitted 9 days ago • 5 comments

My theory: He originally employed a PR firm to build up this myth of himself to the tech press, then PR did such a good job that he started believing it himself. Then he figured he could fire the PR firm because he was such a genius he didn't need them. Then he started tweeting and...yikes.

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Not exaggerating when I say I would like a personal, handwritten apology from every pundit who barfed out a dozen "the left wants to change the way you talk!" op-eds based on non-mandatory guidelines in obscure PDFs.

submitted 12 days ago • 724 comments

Fab idea from a Dal prof:

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

When your wool sock steps on that bit of snow 😣🥶🫠

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

Inntinneach!

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

Republicans have been ordered by their billionaire Puppet Master to end Medicare as we know it. Democrats have 215 members in the House who can stop this extreme effort. All we need is three House Republicans to join us.

submitted 16 days ago • 1089 comments

“Cthulhu for President: Why settle for the lesser evil” definitely hits harder now after Lesser Evil Snacks CEO Charles Coristine’s son, 19-year-old Edward “BigBalls” Coristine, allegedly helped Musk steal all of our everything from US federal government servers over the weekend. 🐙

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

Amen

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

Had a sobering day of reporting on DOGE's impact on HIV/AIDS work: www.wired.com/story/usaid-...

submitted 18 days ago • 5 comments

Inspirational Tater Content 1/2 🥔

submitted 19 days ago • 1 comment

Please give my Canadian book publishing company a follow, we need the support right now!

submitted 19 days ago • 2 comments