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Laura Finnegan

@lfinnegal

She/her sรญ/รญ| ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ|Wildlife biologist | ๐ŸฆŒ๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ”ฌ

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it keeps asking me do I want a podcast version of research papers.
I. do. not.
(how does one podcast a graph?)

09.03.2026 22:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Cariboo ๐Ÿ˜ฅ

19.02.2026 22:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

What? ๐Ÿ˜‘ I got the email re the meeting being cancelled last week. But no other info...

19.02.2026 22:41 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks for coming to Hinton!

03.02.2026 01:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Nooo. We need a fire station one. And at least half the episodes they're just sleeping waiting for a call

(I know that this rarely happens, but it does happen. That or they watch deadliest catch. Pers. comm. my dad)

02.02.2026 01:18 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Photo of a Suffolk ewe and two new born lambs in a green field. In the background are deciduous trees (i think beech?) coming into bud lining the fenceline

Photo of a Suffolk ewe and two new born lambs in a green field. In the background are deciduous trees (i think beech?) coming into bud lining the fenceline

Happy imbolc! Its spring!*

*In Ireland it's lambing season. Photo from today at a friend's farm

02.02.2026 01:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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a woman in a black dress is smiling with #schitts creek written in the corner Alt: Catherine O'Hara n a black dress is smiling and blowing a kiss with #schitts creek written in the corner

:(

30.01.2026 18:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Please post them to me!

20.01.2026 02:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Did you manage to accidently make chip shop chips?

20.01.2026 02:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I also use storygraph

13.01.2026 00:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I plug in and un plug my headphones multiple times a day. Who thinks of these updates

12.01.2026 02:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿซ 

12.01.2026 01:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

My work one decided to do this. I've to use usb headsets now

12.01.2026 01:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Nooooo
(nah na nah heyyyy)

What's next? The Corrs? Boyzone? Westlife? ๐Ÿซ 

07.01.2026 05:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ™‰

07.01.2026 04:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Getting 20 year old Irish pop songs (re)stuck in my head might be my villain origin story...

07.01.2026 04:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

And no more embleomaniacs

(a word I learned from a CBC radio segment with Susie Dent this morning - Empleomania: an obsessive desire for holding public office)

04.01.2026 23:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We definitely need less depooperits in power
bsky.app/profile/susi...

04.01.2026 23:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

No such thing ๐Ÿ˜

29.12.2025 04:37 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sounds like you're due for a restock :)

29.12.2025 04:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

If you make it further down the lake, there is an excellent (and big*) used book shop in Penticton I've spent many an hour in

*not Hay on Wye big, but still dangerous for bank balance big

29.12.2025 03:19 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Fingers crossed!!

Also congrats on opening the package. That's usually the crux for me ๐Ÿซ 

28.12.2025 23:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Go raibh maith agat agus Nollag shona duit!

23.12.2025 01:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

You too!

21.12.2025 23:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Crowds gather to celebrate Winter Solstice at Newgrange Around 2,000 people have gathered at Newgrange to celebrate the Winter Solstice.

A slightly sunny sunrise at Newgrange this morning. 10/10 Neolithic architecture solstice orientation.

www.rte.ie/news/2025/12...

21.12.2025 23:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I've had some excellent sightings on my dog walks around Hinton over the years. One was even hanging out on the boardwalk last year

15.12.2025 05:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

And another 42 hours with no Dr on site in the Hinton ER again this week...

08.12.2025 22:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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a woman is walking down a dirt road next to a car . Alt: a girl is running down a dirt road to a car. She jumps into the arms of a man and hugs him

Psa: The oscar nominated The Quiet Girl (An Cailรญn ciรบin) is now on CBC gem.

Its in a mix of English and Irish (with subtitles for the Irish parts).

Its a nice, simple, but emotional film

06.12.2025 20:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ‘€

03.12.2025 03:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Alberta Health Services
Temporary service advisory for Hinton Healthcare Centre Emergency Department
December 1. 2025
HINTON - Due to a clinical personnel shortage and an inability to secure temporary coverage, the Hinton Healthcare Centre emergency department (ED) will be without onsite physician coverage from:
โ€ข 1 p.m., Monday, Dec. 1 to 7 a.m., Wednesday, Dec 3
โ€ข 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3 to 7 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 4
โ€ข 1 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 4 to 7 a.m., Friday, Dec. 5 โ€ข 1 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5 to 7 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 6
During this time, nursing staff will remain on-site in the emergency department providing triage, assessments, and referrals for patients to alternate emergency departments in neighbouring communities, as needed
Patients are asked to call 911 if they have a medical emergency during these times. EMS will remain available to the community and will be re-routed ta surrounding facilities.

Alberta Health Services Temporary service advisory for Hinton Healthcare Centre Emergency Department December 1. 2025 HINTON - Due to a clinical personnel shortage and an inability to secure temporary coverage, the Hinton Healthcare Centre emergency department (ED) will be without onsite physician coverage from: โ€ข 1 p.m., Monday, Dec. 1 to 7 a.m., Wednesday, Dec 3 โ€ข 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3 to 7 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 4 โ€ข 1 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 4 to 7 a.m., Friday, Dec. 5 โ€ข 1 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5 to 7 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 6 During this time, nursing staff will remain on-site in the emergency department providing triage, assessments, and referrals for patients to alternate emergency departments in neighbouring communities, as needed Patients are asked to call 911 if they have a medical emergency during these times. EMS will remain available to the community and will be re-routed ta surrounding facilities.

This week Hintons ER has no on site Dr for 42 hours straight!!

In fact we only have a Dr on site a total of 24 hrs this week.

๐Ÿซ 

Has it been 90 days yet?

@pfparks.bsky.social @thebreakdownab.bsky.social

03.12.2025 03:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1