tincanman
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"A really punny guy. You should follow him." - Aristotle #nanoinfluencer #BillW
In 1999, the LA Times asked 36 writers, from Susan Sontag to Elmore Leonard, to share their neglected classics of the century, books they loved but which failed to find the readers they deserved. You can read their responses here: neglectedbooks.com/?...
I know some of you will be into this as I am
Belt Publishing@beltpublishing.bsky.social · 18h ago@awestfell.bsky.social’s upcoming book, Literary Voyagers, also includes Anna Brownell Jameson’s firsthand illustrations of the Great Lakes area in the early 1800s! So many fascinating images, here are just two. Book info: tinyurl.com/ycky8zzc
It's almost like you can't believe anyone who wears a tie anymore.
Simon Rosenberg@simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 2d agoAfter passing their pissweak #gambling ad bill, he continues the gaslighting that this is “serious reform” that “gets the balance right”. No Albo, your pathetic talking points are fooling no-one. But I’m sure your mates in the wagering and sports lobbies are delighted. #auspol #abc730
Brings back fond memories of my sweetheart of an old grandpa asking 10-yr-old me if I wanted to go see the hometown 9 play as an antidote to the impermanence of time. #twaddle
Will Leitch@williamfleitch.bsky.social · 2d agoGift link: wapo.st/46c6tPS
A star-studded lineup of 25 Indigenous musicians are coming together on August 29 in Toronto to perform at a forest fire relief fundraiser. To speak more on the upcoming event, Dennis Ward was joined by Adrian Sutherland.
25 Indigenous musicians come together for fire relief fundraiser concert | APTN News
A star-studded lineup of 25 Indigenous musicians are coming together on August 29 in Toronto to perform at a forest fire relief fundraiser. To speak more on the upcoming event, Dennis Ward was…
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Saved skeets Saved tweets Saved posts Feel free to add this to your collection if you're a like-minded individual. (or just say you did. I don't read the 'like' counts. Not every day anyways)
𝚁𝚘𝚗𝚊𝚕𝚍 𝙼𝚌𝙱𝚘𝚠𝚒𝚎@forcemanure.bsky.social · 3d agoComplete the sentence, I own a ridiculous amount of: A/V Cables Data Cables Power Cables
I’d feel extremely safe on this flight because I already know they had to work twice as hard, be twice as good and make half as many mistakes just to get into those seats. Black women make up less than 1% of professional pilots. Yeah, I’d sleep good on this flight. ✈️
Soap box derbies send motorless cars down a steep incline. At one event, contestants make their cars look like cartoon characters, subway cars, food, and giant animals (among other outlandish shapes). n.pr/4bRbQaG
In Portland, this soap box derby combines downhill speed with extreme pageantry
Soap box derbies send motorless cars down a steep incline. At one event, contestants make their cars look like cartoon characters, subway cars, food, and giant animals (among other outlandish shapes).
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Only if they hired artists previously. Which in most cases they did not. They used free tools or print publishers made up the ads. I'm not defending AI ads by any means. They're a blight. But "really puts into perspective" needs really putting into perspective
The way Pete is standing I'm guessing the photographer brought his little boy to the shoot
Jimusic@jimusic.bsky.social · 4d agoThe Who released their eighth studio album “Who Are You” on this day in 1978. It is the final studio album to feature drummer Keith Moon. Are you a fan of this album? What are your favourite tracks? #TheWho
The Gaurdian: searching for purpose since the Corn Laws were repealed in 1846 "I know, let's do travel and dubious science sprinkled with a bit of sport."
The Guardian@theguardian.com · 4d agoThe hill I will die on: Packing light is for cowards. Pack heavy | Max Olesker
Took them 26 paragraphs before addressing WHY there is a problem. Back to j-school @cbc
Huh. As soon as Ted Lasso's plot involved a qualified woman being passed over as coach of the Richmond women's team, my interest in the show plummeted.
I personally also blame every single person in American public life who played down the obvious danger continuously said the guardrails would hold + the institutions would push back + protect ordinary citizens!
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