How many times would you misspell your own name before realizing you may need more coffee?
Heather Allen
@heatherhfx.bsky.social
Books. Archives. Halifax. Booze. Sewing. Humour. Outrage. Rarely in that order.
I know now is not the time to heavily invest in a new hobby. AND YET…
The earliest I can get a flu shot on the peninsula is late November?! Yeesh.
I have to write out my own phone number before making a call so I can reference it if asked, because I will draw a complete blank otherwise.
I accidentally doubled my medication today and it’s the most alive I’ve felt in months, if not longer. Time for a doc appointment, I guess?
Colours are really poppin’ along the highway today. If you’ve gotta be on the road, makes it a bit nicer.
From this day in 2014: fan art I did of some off-brand Mario sweaters I photographed while walking around West Edmonton Mall with friends.
treat your body like a data center. consume as much water, art and literature as possible. upset local municipalities with your existence.
Halifax: City of Honks There's a lot of honking happening outside my window
How do I still have an hour and a half left of my work day? Seems rude.
“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books
What happened to the days when you could have a lil’ breakdown and get prescribed time by the seaside. We’ve lost so much.
I don’t actually get to work with archival records much these days, but this was striking.
If any Halifax parents need a rec for a child therapist, we have a great one. So gosh darn pleasant & the kid loves him.
Following up on a very exciting (to me) donation offer for the archives. Gimmee gimmee.
Can't imagine why this government wouldn't want feedback from the public service. What a mystery.
Biennial survey of Nova Scotia civil service discontinued | CBC News
Opposition leaders are accusing the Nova Scotia government of trying to hide dissatisfaction among members of the civil service by doing away with a survey that used to be published every two years.
cbc.ca
Have I Been Possessed or am I Just Overcaffeinated: the Heather Allen Story.
I accept that I’m a snob , but using the word ‘curator’ when you mean ‘chooser’ or ‘collector’ drives me a tiny bit insane.
I’m fairly close to my destination, as the crow flies. As the crow buses? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Love a novel that involves a 9-page glossary on top of the maps and 8-page characters list. My nerd spirit is very into this one.