I saw this question going around on Bsky the other day and I didn't have an immediate answer. If it's a weekday, I think I'll stop working. I probably won't even say anything, just my Teams bubble turning yellow as I climb
You ever go to an event and you run into some acquaintances there and they ask you how you are and you say something cute like, "Well I don't know if you read the news at all..." and you all laugh quietly at your shared horror
I have a headache. I have had a headache for three days and counting, and no amount of Liquid IV or sleep or comfort food has helped, but I'm being so brave about it. Can you believe it's February already? If you had told me two
From Exclaim.ca: As one of his most outspoken detractors in the music industry, Neil Young has now taken the occasion to gift all residents of Greenland free access to his entire recorded music catalogue. "I'm honoured to give a free year's access to neilyoungarchives.
I was chatting with a friend via text yesterday after I alerted her to the fact that retired New Democrat MP and preeminent Canadian crank (complimentary) Charlie Angus has anointed us all the Canadian Taliban. Sure, what the hell. I wonder if they have tactical sun hats for people, like
It is happening again. Tuesday, January 20th at 6pm AST. On Vimeo and Eventbrite.
Bronson Paul of Neqotkuk (aka: Tobique) First Nation was killed by RCMP yesterday. Details are scarce, I don't think it’s even been 24 hours yet. What we do know is the RCMP failed to contact tribal security to help deescalate whatever situation led to Paul’s death,
I started reading a thrifted hardcover copy of The Grapes of Wrath this week. I was supposed to read a shiny paperback version of it for Sociology of Inequality in the fall of the year 2000, but I didn't. In part because my ADHD was then untreated...
I love Jackie Kashian, she's one of my favourite living comedians. Top 10 for sure, probably top five, now that I think of it. Here is a great bit of hers about how in the era of Trump, the privileged among us have an obligation to protect people
Someday my blog will have something to say about this.