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appaloosa

@appaloosy.bsky.social

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🐈crazy cat-lady, mom, matriarch, & older than you.👵🏻 Obsessed with horses since childhood🐴🐎 Likes jazz,🎶 foreign films,🎞️ French food,🥐& coffee.☕ Dislikes okra & fundamentalists of any kind. 🍃🌿🌳Mother Nature is my deity. Je suis🍁CA 🚫No Drama

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appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 1d

Morrice Hall building (on the left), circa 1864 (!)

#McGillUniversity

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 1d

Dominion Square to be exact (renamed Dorchester Square in 1987)

Used to spend many a lunch hour here...💚

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 2d

I'm older...😜

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 2d

..et des macarons😋, gracieuseté de la Biscuitery (aéroport de Montréal). Fondant dans-la-bouche délicieux! 😋

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appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 2d

les gens du beurre 😉

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The Illuminated Crowd (Montreal)

THE ILLUMINATED CROWD sculpted by Raymond Masson Affectionately referred to by locals as "the butter people" This is my favorite sculpture and outdoor art, in all of Montreal. It is located on my...

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 2d

*sigh* I miss my Lobo apples from #Montréal #Québec
(can't get them here in #LdnONT - or anywhere in #Ontario)

The best for snacking and making apple pie!

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a photo of Lobo apples (the best for snacking and making apple pie!) - only available in Québec)

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 2d

Bravo #Alberta! #Canada loves you! 🍁❤️

cm 🇨🇦 @cmcalgary.bsky.social · 2d

Forever Canadian has apparently reached their goal of 300,000 signatures.

x.com/PeterGuthrie...

#Alberta

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 2d

@nick: thanks..

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 2d

um... fut the whack?? Context please...?

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 3d

Yes— unless you like being fingerprinted and photographed🤨)
(visit #Mexico, #Cuba, #SouthAmerica, or Europe instead)

www.cbc.ca/news/busines...

Canadian snowbirds fingerprinted and photographed at U.S. border as part of new requirement | CBC News

Several Canadian snowbirds reported they were fingerprinted and photographed at the U.S. border this month when registering for their winter stay, which U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) told C...

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 3d

Who knew? (apparently, I didn't). Thanks for the update!🙂

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 3d

..and their most instantly recognized song:

youtu.be/nD5QUpumJzU

Mis Sentimientos

YouTube video by Los Ángeles Azules - Topic

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 3d

My favourite #cumbia band. They came to my hometown!
#music

themontrealeronline.com/2025/09/los-...

Los Ángeles Azules - one of the most influential groups in the Latin music scene - The Montrealer

Los Ángeles Azules, originally from Iztapalapa, are recognized worldwide as the greatest exponents of cumbia.

themontrealeronline.com

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 3d

Billie Holiday..

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 3d

Looks promising. I signed-up to be a beta tester...

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 3d

Never trusted cloud services. I backup all my data on an external hard drive. It may be primitive by today's computing standards, but it works; it's safe; and it's secure.

I'm old school, I guess...👵

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 4d

Had a little friend visit me while I was doing a little bit of backyard deck🍂 & garden cleaning..😊

This one must be a young'un— I've only ever seen them as green...
#bugs #insect #nature

a photo of a praying mantis, outdoors, resting on a door mat

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 4d

Rather like the message in this podcast: grateful & thankful for #migrant workers who put food on our table:

www.theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/the...

What it’s like for migrant workers on Canadian farms

Hear from migrant labourers who provide for their families and keep Canadian farms working

www.theglobeandmail.com

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 4d

Why are the women headless? wierd...😒

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 4d

Good morning, & Happy #Diwali everybody!

Lovely interview this morning on #CBC #LdnONT with the owner of We Clean Pros. Hopefully, @browncbc.bsky.social will post the link soon..

a photo of a stone sculpture of Lord Ganesha - god of wisdom and remover of obstacles; in celebration of Diwali

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 4d

No more Mr #ICE guy...

This is hilarious..😄 from the good folks at This Hour Has 22 Minutes (Tues @ 8pm on #CBC & CBC Gem!

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 5d

..not sure if this qualifies for the #BlueSkyArtShow
Sat-18-Oct 2025 #Vertical theme, but I find these tall, upright, vertical wind spinners absolutely mezmerizing...

Remember the one at the #Brazil Olympics in 2016? (designed by American #artist Anthony Howe)

www.youtube.com/shorts/KkOyg...

Olympic Cauldron kinetic sculpture erected for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, designed by Anthony Howe

YouTube video by Levent T

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appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 6d

Well, that's one perspective of the Tour Eiffel I've never seen before.. Well done!

Here's my version:😉
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One of the world's most recognized landmarks... Taken from a view while standing on Pont de la Concorde bridge. Our last evening in Paris...

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 7d

Allez! ..but it's the city of love!😉

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PARIS - Jardin des Tuileries

appaloosa @appaloosy.bsky.social · 7d

Well, it's France...everything is lovely.. ❤️😊

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Bayeux - Mill on the L'Aure

historic mill on the Aure river