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Happily living in the woods in #TweedOntario. Love dogs, trees and woodland creatures. Semi-retired now from my careers as a freelance editor and dog walker. Politically left, I support Liberals federally and Marit Stiles in Ontario.
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In 1912, a Black man was lynched before thousands—then shot full of bullets. Days later, two Black teens were hanged. Forsyth County forced out every Black resident. They erased the truth. 📖 ERASED tells the truth they tried to bury. Read it. Share it. Never forget: stan.store/gxldsociety/...

#WOMENSART blog: Edmonia ‘Wildfire’ Lewis, Pioneering Sculptor🌈 womensartblog.wordpress.com/2016/09/01/e...

A male Northern Cardinal taking a seat on one of the boardwalk benches.

Yet this is life.

Grandmothers Against Genocide are forming chapters in numerous communities. And you don't have to be a grandmother to stand up for what is right. www.torontotoday.ca/local/politi...

When the ground is getting green, you know the aurora is SUPER bright…

Rachel is one of Canada’s best journalists. Her style is new but her ethics are old. She’s always spoken truth to power & she’s a much needed incorruptible voice in a shrinking #cdnmedia. Please consider subscribing and supporting her. You know how critical I am, and her reporting is always solid.

We need to know.

In 2021 Sparky and I visited Manitoulin Island. She really tried to come down these grated stairs to the pool and waterfall below, but they were just too scary.

This administration thinks it can cancel Pride… Oh honeybuns. We never needed your permission in the first place. Pride started as a riot. If you keep encroaching on our rights, we’ll just go back to our roots. Hint: it involves bricks.

Indigenous resistance is rising. Doug Ford's grifter government has passed Bill 5 allowing companies to ignore duties to consult or carry out environmental assessments. Indigenous communities will not go along with the steal. Get set for Idle No More 2.0 charlieangus.substack.com/p/resistance...

Bill 5 passed final reading yesterday, and now just awaits royal assent. Here's everything you need to know about the Doug Ford government's law meant to fast-track mining and other development in Ontario: thenarwhal.ca/ontario-bill...

Heartbreaking video to watch #Wildfires in #Canada www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

The best response to Abundance talk is a single tweet from Ruairi Wood, RIP brother.

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We asked people who lived in homeless encampments that were cleared out in city “sweeps” to write about what object was the hardest for them to lose. “They took my baby pictures and my moms obituaries,” a 29-year-old in California wrote.

I am not a world class vaccinologist or a leading scientist by any measure. But if my voice has any weight, let me say vociferously that pregnant women should get vaccinated against COVID. The data are pretty clear on this, IMHO.

THE UNITED STATES VETOED THE CEASEFIRE RESOLUTION AT THE SECURITY COUNCIL

Dozens of companies who sponsored Pride marches last year have pulled out this year, including: Dyson Nivea Tiffany & Co. Capital One UPS Disney DoorDash Live Nation Nissan Citi Corporate Pride was always a hoax. https://popular.info/p/pride-and-prejudice-in-corporate

The Christian Movements That Want to End Canadian Self-Rule via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/Analysis/202...

anyone wanna see the moment the first big bear eaglet fledged bc it's here, i recorded it, it was the coolest shit i ever seen 🪶

📣 #Canadasky

Ontario is no longer a democracy and if you let it die quietly you will live to regret it: www.aptnnews.ca/national-new...

"The key to lasting peace is clear: Putin must get nothing that justifies his aggression. Any rewards shows him that war pays off. If Putin decides who joins NATO or where NATO's infrastructure can't or can be, his appetite for war will only grow," Zelensky.

Photographer Cessna Kutz captured a rare natural phenomena, a horizontal rainbow known as a circumhorizontal arc, Lake Sammamish, US #womensart

Opinion: Senator Peter Harder's bill would prohibit the pre-emptive use of the notwithstanding clause at the federal level. www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/0...

we will eventually see Palantir employees resign/refuse be associated with Pete Thiel’s dystopian-surveillance machine anybody feeling chatty can reach me at [email protected] 🎩 @awkword.bsky.social @philmandelbaum.bsky.social

Inuit artist Kenojuak Ashevak rose to prominence in the 1950s with her experimental printmaking and is one of many indigenous women artists who have employed the medium to create intriguing and important artworks #ReframingWomenPrintnakers

Proof copies are here. It’ll be available soon. The inside story of how Bruce Fanjoy defeated Pierre Poilievre.

www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar... The type of avian flu infection present at a B.C. ostrich farm where a cull is planned is a version includes a genotype that has been associated with a human infection in a poultry worker in Ohio.

I'm genuinely SO excited about the new ocean map that will be at the heart of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich when this hall reopens on June 7th. It's an unusual ocean-focussed map with so much detail, and it's just brilliant. 🌊🌊 Here's a sneak peak. www.rmg.co.uk/stories/ocea...

Toad sat and did nothing. Frog sat with him.

The Pride Month Chest Raffle is now OPEN visit nikatine.com to enter to win a LIFE-SIZE STONE BUST of my bust! Half of your dollars go to charity @transequality.bsky.social Happy Pride 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ ( 🔊ON! )

Yeah. It messed with me too

So, I think it's time I begin, in detailed specifics, talking about the mess that is Unbound / Boundless as a book publisher, in essence stealing most of a years royalties from me and many other authors, as a result of poor financial decisions, and legal BS. Please read and share this thread.

#TweedOntario

Yellow Lady's Slippers are in bloom in the Stoco fen. #TweedOntario

Out of control wildfire burning in Cape Breton Fire broke out in Framboise around 5 p.m. AT Thursday /1 Thread www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...