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A settler living in #HamOnt working on developing an ecological identity. Firm in my devotion to the #EarlyYears #SocialJustice #food & #books
baking #Ricotta #cake which was our specialty today after a #sentimentaljourney to the Fratellanza #Racalmutese last night. How I wish I could make you a coffee and offer you a slice 💔 #MammaIMissYou
Sometimes there are #littlepleasures that make your summer feel really productive 😉 #garden #garlic #landbasedlearning
#Bradbury was correct, what we need is “Number one, as I said, quality of information. Number two: leisure to digest it. And number three: the right to carry out actions based on what we learn from the interaction of the first two.” #Fahrenheit451 Glad to revisit it 40 years later #bookchallenge
#elizabethstrout has created a perfect sort of #timecapsule in this #novel for understanding a fair bit about being an older #adult in this place in the mid 2020s. #reading #books #bookchallenge #SummerRead #highlyrecommended
"My years of experience as a rapper have somehow turned me into an attractive potential political candidate today." @cadenceweapon.bsky.social on the wave of rappers-turned- politicians, and what it says about hip hop: www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...
Opinion: How did electing former rappers become politics as usual?
As hip-hop becomes more enmeshed in mainstream culture, rappers are becoming viable political candidates. What does that say about the state of hip-hop, and us?
theglobeandmail.com
#airquality on a scale from 1-10 today in #HamOnt was 10+. #Toronto was rated as worst air quality of major cities in the world this morning!? 🔥🔥🔥Was strange to put an #N95 on while I was outdoors and pulling it off in the grocery store 🙃
Last quote but not the last thought about #ReadThisWhenThingsFallApart as #poet #AtenaDanner writes: “Drinking rocket fuel, eating lightening so I can show the fuck up” reminds me of a time, a movement, and taking baby steps to get back there
Just finishing this series of #letters devoted to #activism and #activists with #encouagement and #hope Highly recommended 💗 #bookchallenge
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After a while of contemplating the #PoliticsofCare I am intrigued to read @shaneburley.bsky.social “…what stops fascism’s ascendance is not an #antifascist movement but a viable plan to target the amelioration that pulls people into reactionary #politics in the first place…” #WhenThingsFallApart
#Summer break. More time for uninterrupted #reading. For this week, I chose these: #atwood #satrapi #rdavidarobertson
#PattyKrawec : "The apocalypse is, from our perspective, something that began to roll over us five hundred years ago. And the things that whitestream fiction imagines as a dystopic future describes the past and present that settlers have inflicted on us. It's only scary when it happens to them..."
Saw a few interesting sites in #Paris Ontario yesterday- was impressed with #theParisIndependent too
iPods were a great product that only died because they couldn't figure out a way to insert ads into your own music.
👏 Canada 👏 Post 👏 is 👏 a 👏 public 👏 service 👏 Nothing proves how capitalism has brain rotted everyone than thinking the post office, hospitals, public transit, libraries, etc. need to turn a profit to be worthwhile.
Toronto Star@thestar.com · 4mo agoCanada Post marks its 8th straight annual loss — totalling $6.1 billion since 2018 — as the Canadian Union of Postal Workers begins voting on a tentative deal amid the end of home delivery.
April 12, 1980. "Today is the day it all begins". 46 years ago today at 2:30 pm in St. John's NL, Terry Fox started to run across the country. "I touched the ocean before I left, up this old dirt road that was impossible to run on." via @terryfoxfoundation.bsky.social
It doesn’t feel like #AroundtheBay without this guy running the #roadrace #hamont ‘s loss is #K’ómoks gain 🏃 @ronfather.bsky.social
Reading #RebelGirl by @kathleenhanna.bsky.social makes me sentimental for a time when I believed we could win fighting back - now it’s downgraded to #hope
What’s one way we can rein in ICE? We can start by boycotting ICE’s corporate collaborators that are profiting from the agency’s cruelty. Watch.
Bottle Caps Should Be ATTACHED To Reduce Plastic #Pollution and Litter? Who knew?!- they are a source of #plastic pollution that can be easily avoided by requiring bottle caps to be ATTACHED to the bottles as the #EuropeanUnion has recently mandated.
Spell the Month in Books 🩵 📚 #bookchallenge The idea was created by Reviews from the Stacks. betweenthelinesbookblog.com Fifth Business Everything is Illuminated Beloved Regeneration Utopia Alias Grace Rules of Civility Yellowface