While I don't know where the year has gone, I hope the rest goes as smoothly, and wish a wonderful Canada Day for all.
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While I don't know where the year has gone, I hope the rest goes as smoothly, and wish a wonderful Canada Day for all.
Please vote- a solid way to keep Elbows Up, together!
Something reasonable, timely, and important to commit to your schedule! Especially if you know people who don’t ask themselves from which programs PP is going to get the $$$ for his tax cuts… #FederalElection #AdvanceVoting
Providing reasonable, rational explanations is exactly the purview of Andrew Chang's "About That." If only he would cover equalization payments. ITMT, economy, RRSP, tariffs... perhaps start here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWhv...
#CBC #AboutThat #AndrewChang
There aren't many more beautiful things than a love letter... Thank you, Tim Thompson 😍 www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhiK...
A truly frightening Canadian politician.
If only all ads were like this... (and from someone I know CAN not only can add, but actually spell tariff): youtu.be/OvlVW0cFUA8?...
'Canada will never kiss the gangster's ring'
Canadian MP tells citizens of his country it's no longer safe to travel to the U.S.
fightthefire.substack.com/p/canada-wil...
The joy of a humorous article! Dave Barry on Substack, if you hadn't yet had the fortune to run across him there... TV Attorneys open.substack.com/pub/davebarr...
Just when we need a trip to a happier place!
Share and enjoy a moment with others (all the better when you can choose to have one be Dion Graham or Jason Clarke…) Happy Valentines!
The only thing better than watching the Youth Media Awards with friends is…no, that’s a fantastic way to enjoy them, and celebrate great books, and the hard work of all the committees
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b... yeah sure ill use blueskinstagram
www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/arti... Glad to see both Harper and Kenney stick up for Canada. As they should. This is not a partisan, left vs right, east vs west issue. It is not even a Canada vs American people issue. It is a Canada vs Trump issue.
Given my regular struggles with the purple level of Connections, I know I should think twice about this, and yet... oh, the attraction:
One of my favourite times of the year! Best lists speak not only to great and enjoyable books, but to knowledgeable readers and writers who devote time and energy to create and share them…Plus, Young Adult Nonfiction!!! www.ala.org/news/2024/12...
An award of note - congratulations to #DrawnandQuarterly and Canada Reads champion Kate Beaton! www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7395616
Graphic with a blue sky and butterfly motif featuring the text 'How to Block Someone on Bluesky' in bold, black letters. Below it reads 'Do not engage with trolls. BLOCK them.' A QR code is placed on the right side of the image.
Do not engage with trolls. BLOCK them.
Feel free to share with anyone who needs it: How to Block a user on Bluesky (including screenshots of what they'll see, etc): debbieohi.link/how-to-block
#BlueSkyTips
Home page Seeme4Books from Wayback Machine
A friend reminded me of the Wayback Machine - a lovely and fun reminders of great times, friends, teens (and books...)
The second stage of the Calgary Public Library's Comeback Story brings the opportunity for returns and holds at all locations, as well as allowing customers to access their accounts, at calgarylibrary.ca
The definition of a bad omen for a Monday morning (taken from the bus stop across the street)
Jean Little's From Anna. The first book that had a moment I shared with the protagonist, and still share. She awed me so much that I couldn't even say hello to her before bursting into tears.
They are notoriously known for hiding public survey results if it doesn’t fit to their will.
Did they share;
-The Alberta Pension Plan survey results?
-Multi party system in municipal elections survey results?
-The Alberta Police Force survey results?
edmontonjournal.com/news/politic...
Happy to share something beautiful in audio. Such beautiful language that you will surely enjoy following this drop of water through centuries, continents, lives... #audiofile #Shafik
www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read...
Advice from two very smart ladies, very worth sharing, and widely relevant. #NEVERSAYHISNAME
