John MacKinnon 🇨🇦
@bustersmart.bsky.social
Retired journalist living in Vieux Montreal.
Some fine Brutalist edifices on the McGill University campus: Leacock Building; McLennan Library; Burnside Hall. FYI.
November 10, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Some fine Brutalist edifices on the McGill University campus: Leacock Building; McLennan Library; Burnside Hall. FYI.
Groin stretches, man. Weird, but important.
November 10, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Groin stretches, man. Weird, but important.
Oilers video coach saved them from a 3-0 trench to dig out of. Ouchy!
November 9, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Oilers video coach saved them from a 3-0 trench to dig out of. Ouchy!
I’m seeing a YouTube video, maybe some TikTok content. With underground passageways, the Metro and the REM connecting office towers, the Bell Centre, Olympic Stadium, Saputo Stadium, hotels, shopping malls, colleges, universities, and condos, Place des Arts, you could avoid winter altogether.
November 9, 2025 at 3:48 AM
I’m seeing a YouTube video, maybe some TikTok content. With underground passageways, the Metro and the REM connecting office towers, the Bell Centre, Olympic Stadium, Saputo Stadium, hotels, shopping malls, colleges, universities, and condos, Place des Arts, you could avoid winter altogether.
You could walk from the Bonaventure Hotel to the Bell Centre without going outside. (Underground City).
November 9, 2025 at 2:49 AM
You could walk from the Bonaventure Hotel to the Bell Centre without going outside. (Underground City).
Homan is in a league of her own.
November 8, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Homan is in a league of her own.
William Carlos Williams.
November 8, 2025 at 7:28 PM
William Carlos Williams.
So much depends on the red Adirondack chairs, glazed with rainwater, beside the ersatz garden.
November 8, 2025 at 7:23 PM
So much depends on the red Adirondack chairs, glazed with rainwater, beside the ersatz garden.
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🎶 Those Epstein files gonna bite your butt, but it ain’t gonna go away … 🎶
August 6, 2025 at 6:11 AM
🎶 Those Epstein files gonna bite your butt, but it ain’t gonna go away … 🎶
Thanks for explaining this.
November 8, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Thanks for explaining this.
Mageeba: “Do you know what I mean by a relatively free press, Mr. Wagner?”
DICK WAGNER, veteran Australian-born British tabloid newspaper reporter: “Not exactly, sir, no.”
MAGEEBA. “I mean a free press which is edited by one of my relatives.”
— From Night and Day, the play by Tom Stoppard.
DICK WAGNER, veteran Australian-born British tabloid newspaper reporter: “Not exactly, sir, no.”
MAGEEBA. “I mean a free press which is edited by one of my relatives.”
— From Night and Day, the play by Tom Stoppard.
November 7, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Mageeba: “Do you know what I mean by a relatively free press, Mr. Wagner?”
DICK WAGNER, veteran Australian-born British tabloid newspaper reporter: “Not exactly, sir, no.”
MAGEEBA. “I mean a free press which is edited by one of my relatives.”
— From Night and Day, the play by Tom Stoppard.
DICK WAGNER, veteran Australian-born British tabloid newspaper reporter: “Not exactly, sir, no.”
MAGEEBA. “I mean a free press which is edited by one of my relatives.”
— From Night and Day, the play by Tom Stoppard.
Pelosi’s greatest hits. Fine story; great leader.
November 7, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Pelosi’s greatest hits. Fine story; great leader.
Indeed. He also set up the go ahead goal. Weird goals both ways: Dach’s deflection off something; Evans’ goal from acute angle; NJ tying goal after Matheson was temporarily disabled blocking a shot. Much to like; plenty to clean up, like Struble’s penalties
November 7, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Indeed. He also set up the go ahead goal. Weird goals both ways: Dach’s deflection off something; Evans’ goal from acute angle; NJ tying goal after Matheson was temporarily disabled blocking a shot. Much to like; plenty to clean up, like Struble’s penalties
Excellent initiative. Bravo.
November 7, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Excellent initiative. Bravo.
He is a loathsome weasel.
November 7, 2025 at 12:16 AM
He is a loathsome weasel.
Good on you for owning the miscue. I’m inclined to think the ongoing defections might be like the stability of weather patterns in Calgary — just wait 15 minutes.
November 7, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Good on you for owning the miscue. I’m inclined to think the ongoing defections might be like the stability of weather patterns in Calgary — just wait 15 minutes.
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1. The approach of mainstream Democrats is summed up in this astonishing February advice from the Democratic strategist James Carville:
“Roll over and play dead. Allow the Republicans to crumble benea...
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November 6, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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And yet so memorable.
“Fellas, it’s been good to know you. . . “
“Fellas, it’s been good to know you. . . “
November 6, 2025 at 7:00 AM
And yet so memorable.
“Fellas, it’s been good to know you. . . “
“Fellas, it’s been good to know you. . . “
“The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down
Of the big lake, they called Gitche Gumee.”
Of the big lake, they called Gitche Gumee.”
November 6, 2025 at 6:48 AM
“The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down
Of the big lake, they called Gitche Gumee.”
Of the big lake, they called Gitche Gumee.”