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Archivist, researcher, genealogist Interests: History (mainly Great Lakes, Home Front, maritime transport, Naval, Canadian & Indigenous, Ethiopian, Austrian, and general military history) and also archaeology. Newly dry.
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Canada with American hydroelectricity for the next six months.

#Canada 🇨🇦 #Green #NDP #Liberal take note!!! #NeverPierrePoilievre

The TL is bleak but Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, donated her Tesla to @npr

RNA xkcd.com/3056

Read it slowly and understand it. 😳🥺 Repost 👇🏾 👇🏾

Hey NYTimes — *now* you’re lighting the beacons? NOW?!? After months of “Sauron: Avatar Of Evil… Or Extreme Uniter?” thumbsucker reporting you’re screaming what we’ve known since 2015? Fuck all the way off.

There's support for it becoming a museum, just not the money. I did restoration work here 2004-2005 and Toronto's Old City Hall had BETTER be saved! www.cbc.ca/lite/story/1...

Got this as a late Xmas gift today. Looking forward to reading it! #Indigenoushistory #Canadianhistory #Firstworldwar #GWG

That feeling when you find a picture of your 2 year old son and then realize he's 26 now.

The Franklin Expedition? Nope. Schooner LYMAN M. DAVIS iced up by the Western Breakwater, Toronto Harbour. Feb 5 1934. Photo: Arthur Beales, #PortsToronto Archives. The retired ship was burned as an entertainment a few months later and lies in 135 feet of water in Humber Bay.

Was sad to see that Garth Hudson, the last member of the great (mostly) Canadian band -- The Band -- has passed away. www.cbc.ca/news/enterta...

Remnants of the Second World War's riverine war along the Danube popping up -- still with ammo aboard -- due to low water levels. #Danube #SecondWorldWar #riverinewarfare www.aol.com/more-nazi-sh...