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Bob Barnetson

@bobbarnetson.bsky.social

Retired professor, #YEG gardener, kayaker, anti-fascist, reluctant Albertan.

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Bob Barnetson @bobbarnetson.bsky.social · yesterday

Endless apple season in #yeg this year. 600 apples from this tree already and I’m still picking from the ground. Probably 800+ once I get the ladder out.

Two apples in a gloved hand above a crate of apples.

Bob Barnetson @bobbarnetson.bsky.social · 2d ago

Backyard veggies in #yeg

A cluster of red cherry tomatoes hang off a tomato plant.

A huge orange carrot observed closely by a black dog.

Two ice cream pails filled with cured garlic heads.

Bob Barnetson @bobbarnetson.bsky.social · last wk.

West and East Twin Lakes, SW of #yeg

A creek filled with lily pads meanders through a shallow valley.

A path through the woods leads to a second lake.

A path through the woods opens to a blue-green lake.

Bob Barnetson @bobbarnetson.bsky.social · last wk.

South Seba Creek of Wabamun Lake, west of #yeg

An orange kayak floats up a creek under threatening skies.

An old tree stump at the edge of a creek

Bob Barnetson @bobbarnetson.bsky.social · 2w ago

A fine morning on the North Saskatchewan river in #yeg

An orange kayak sits on the edge of the river below the Quesnel Bridge.

A beaver paddles across the river in front of cliffs.

A hawk sits in a tree against a blue sky, moments before being harassed by a group of magpies.

Bob Barnetson @bobbarnetson.bsky.social · 3w ago

Loon swimming underwater on Shunda Lake, west of #yeg

Bob Barnetson @bobbarnetson.bsky.social · 4w ago

This is atrocious behaviour by @athabascau.bsky.social .

The Alberta Worker@abworker.bsky.social · 4w ago

Today’s news story from @kimsiever.bsky.social Athabasca University forces prof to choose job or child’s health Sabine Graf was old to return to Canada, which would lead to her child’s legs being amputated, or stay in Austria but lose her job with the university albertaworker.ca/news/athabas...

Bob Barnetson @bobbarnetson.bsky.social · last mo.

Emerson Lake, west of #yeg

Lady in an orange kayak on a green alpine lake with fir trees in behind.

Bob Barnetson @bobbarnetson.bsky.social · last mo.

Kettle Lake in the Chickakoo Lake Recreation Area, just west of #yeg

An orange kayak bulling through rushes at the edge of a lake under a blue sky.

A sunken log in a clear lake with rushes and tress on the shore in the background.

Two loons on a lake with rushes and trees on the shore in the background.

Bob Barnetson @bobbarnetson.bsky.social · last mo.

What the hell Athabasca University? aufa.ca/blog/2026/7/...

AU professor forced to choose between job and her child's legs — AUFA

Dr. Sabine Graf has been stripped of her faculty association membership and told she must abandon her family, relocate her child to Canada where his legs will be amputated, or lose her job.

aufa.ca

Bob Barnetson @bobbarnetson.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Mayatan Lake, west of #yeg