no idea who made this but I think of that random person with gratitude every time I heat up any sort of wraplike food object in the microwave
Christopher
@heychristofur.bsky.social
toronto things • architecture + imagery • niche • he/him • 6’2” • southern ontario • 🏳️🌈
Mayoral candidates talk a good line about defending Scarborough transit, but the actual decline of service over the past decade is never mentioned. stevemunro.ca/2026/10/10/i...
What a read. What a dudebro. Two paragraphs describing BB during his time as city councillor:
The Local Magazine@thelocal.to · 23h agoFormer staff say he drove them to tears. Some colleagues call him a bully. But Brad Bradford is betting that this election day, enough Torontonians will be as angry as he seems to be. New from @royinori.bsky.social, a portrait of the man who really wants to be mayor. thelocal.to/brad-bradfor...
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treat your body like a data center. consume as much water, art and literature as possible. upset local municipalities with your existence.
We’re already helping to fund the Russian war effort and we’ve basically ended all other aid to Ukraine. Why the fuck should the Ukrainians care about our threats anymore.
Shipwreck@shipwreck75.bsky.social · 23h agoUS warned the Ukrainians that Washington might cut off intelligence sharing with Kyiv if it will continue strikes on Russian refineries. The Americans also informed their Ukrainian counterparts that the US was set to lift sanctions on Russian diesel and that Moscow intended to lift its export ban.
A conservative Danish politician explains why it his impossible for Europeans to view an America governed by Trump as an ally.
I have Nunziata thoughts, but will save them in drafts for now.
A very attractive man is now a two day Jeopardy champ.
Just a few months away from Blue Dog Democrats receiving the power to dither and obfuscate in the spotlight.
The perfect performance art ending to a performance art mayoral campaign
Alex Bozikovic@alexbozikovic.bsky.social · 2d agoSpotted: Chris Alexander in a flannel shirt rolling office chairs down Yonge Street
Chantal Hébert throws cold water on the PQ win in Quebec: "Not a big win. When you win with 28%, that's the lowest score, I think, in Canadian history that anyone has ever had."
It’d be nice if the flu vaccine was widely available in Ontario *before* Thanksgiving.
Axios reports AI companies are preparing for a catastrophic event in the next six to 12 months.
One thing about people citing slower car travel times on Bloor West following the bike lane install is, well, that was kind of the point. Drivers were **averaging** nearly 20 km/h over the current speed limit at spots. Road revamp has brought speeds closer to limit. www.toronto.ca/wp-content/u...
Did you know you can search all City of Toronto By-laws online? There are over 200,000! https://ow.ly/Oius50ZTJuE This by-law, the city’s first (An Act For The Preventing And Extinguishing Of Fires) was passed on May 5, 1834. Find out more here: https://ow.ly/yxNN50ZTJyX
Deeply American sentence (from Davy Crockett’s wikipedia page)
On this date in 1979, archivist Joan Schwartz rediscovered the Armstrong, Beere and Hime panorama, a collection of photographs that provide an almost complete panorama of Toronto in 1856-57.
Some observations while watching Escape to the Country (British house hunters for people moving rural) on CBC Gem: - these house prices seem insane - they love calling rooms “reception” - they love the saying “dual aspect” and “chocolate box look” - low ceilings everywhere - rural train service!
Andrew Thomson on Jamieson Greer thinking the Quebec election was a defeat for Carney: "Americans just don't understand how Canadian politics work. In that way, we're probably lucky that they're pretty dumb, with a B."