Ian LeTourneau
@ianletourneau.bsky.social
Poet (Metadata from a Changing Climate, Gaspereau Press, 2025). Managing Editor of The Fiddlehead and SCL. Publisher of poetry chapbooks at Emergency Flash Mob Press. Bibliographer. Fredericton, NB.
🚨 BREAKTHROUGH: 18-Year-Old Mia Heller From Virginia, USA, Invents a Water Filter That Eliminates 96% of Microplastics From Drinking Water
We only rate dogs. This is a bed bug. She's very cute, and we actually wouldn't mind an infestation of this particular bed bug. But please only send dogs. Thank you... 12/10 (TT: lekik25)
You only get one life. Do as much good for others as you can while you still have the chance.
By the time a proposed taxpayer-funded West Coast pipeline could come online in 2034, global oil demand will likely be in decline. Countries across the world, incl. Asia, are quickly transitioning to low-cost, locally produced clean energy. Who is going to buy this oil? www.cbc.ca/news/science...
Alberta's pipeline deal could allow Canadian oil to reach new countries. But will they want it? | CBC News
Energy and environmental organizations are reacting with alarm to the new Canada-Alberta deal to build a new oil pipeline to the West Coast, questioning whether new buyers can be found for the oil tha...
cbc.ca
PASTOR LORAN LIVINGSTON (@CentralChurchNC): “There has never been a Christian nation, and never will be. You don’t live in one now. A Christian nation wouldn’t have killed and displaced 20 million Native Americans, or thought owning slaves was pleasing to God.”
Listen, if you don’t know the difference between Democratic socialism and communism, I’m not engaging with you. Crack a book.
This is Harley. She's never rolled down a hill before, but she's super proud of her first attempt. 13/10 nailed it (TT: jesskoselke)
GOOD NEWS! A personalized mRNA vaccine, known as mRNA-4157, has shown promise in keeping melanoma, a deadly skin cancer, from returning. FIVE years later, NEARLY 70% of people in the vaccine group are CANCER-FREE. The vaccine also cut a person’s risk of the cancer metastasizing by NEARLY 60%.
A personalized vaccine for melanoma cut the risk of cancer returning after five years
If the vaccine is effective in a late-stage trial, it would be “paradigm-shifting,” one expert said.
nbcnews.com
New Emergency Flash Mob Press chapbook alert! Allan Cooper's _Little Satoris_ is now available! $10 local pickup/delivery or add $3 to ship anywhere in Canada. E-transfers accepted, just send me a message to arrange.
Look at the trophy I won this weekend! The NB Book Award for best poetry book in 2025! Thanks @gaspereaupress.bsky.social for being awesome publishers, thanks to judge @hollay.bsky.social, & to all my family & friends! What an honour to be shortlisted with friends @rsalazar.bsky.social & Nick Thran!
Congratulations to our affiliates @jennifermcgrath.bsky.social & @ianletourneau.bsky.social, as well as affiliated publishers @gaspereaupress.bsky.social & @gooselane.bsky.social.
The Canadian Children's Book Centre@kidsbookcentre.bsky.social · 3mo agoThe Writers' Federation of New Brunswick has announced the winners of the 2026 New Brunswick Book Awards. Learn more at https://kidsbooknews.ca/blogs/news/jennifer-mcgrath-and-evan-jones-honoured-at-the-2026-new-brunswick-book-awards
Our entire economy is being artificially propped up by astrology for men: AI, crypto, sports betting, and prediction markets. It's an economy shaped entirely by male insecurity and lack of impulse control, and we'll all pay the price.
As an anthropologist, I endorse this message!
This is amazing - @kevinolearytv 🤡 is fearmongering about Chinese agents opposing his giant Utah data center… but it’s 2 young local girls in Utah who hilariously call him (and his “dumbass hat”) out👇🏽 Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DYU074V...
This is a feel good image for me. These two adorable young Australian superb fairywren staying close to each other.
This is more than enough justification to hold a public inquiry.
Ice went out on the Yukon River at Dawson, Yukon Territory Tuesday afternoon. A few days later than average by recent standards, but would have been early prior to 1970. Data courtesy yukonriverbreakup.com #ytwx #Climate @jkanadisk.bsky.social @evaholland.bsky.social @explorenorth.bsky.social
