Christianne Smith
@christianne67.bsky.social
Expat 🇨🇦 writer & poet who loves her husband, three kids, & their husky. Passionate about books, botany, photography, & coffee.
🦄 Progressive, Liberal Democrat Contented Atheist & Ally 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
🦄 Progressive, Liberal Democrat Contented Atheist & Ally 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
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I check #SpotTheScammer & #SpotTheBot daily and I will NOT follow any account whose followers are littered with scam accounts and AI Bots mining followers.
No "auto" follows from me, ever. I check. If your account looks sketchy, I'll report & block it.
#SorryNotSorry
No "auto" follows from me, ever. I check. If your account looks sketchy, I'll report & block it.
#SorryNotSorry
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Multiple people were shot in the area of Brown University, police said
Multiple victims reported in shooting at Brown University in Rhode Island
Police say multiple people have been shot in the area of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
apnews.com
December 13, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Multiple people were shot in the area of Brown University, police said
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A mass shooting has occurred at Brown University.
Students received a text message reminding them to “run, hide or fight”.
This is America.
Remember this when Erika Kirk cried crocodile tears on her CBS Town Hall.
Remember Charlie saying children dying was an “acceptable price to pay”
Students received a text message reminding them to “run, hide or fight”.
This is America.
Remember this when Erika Kirk cried crocodile tears on her CBS Town Hall.
Remember Charlie saying children dying was an “acceptable price to pay”
Brown University shooting latest: Multiple people shot as search underway for suspect
Suspect at large as Rhode Island Ivy League school reports ‘multiple shooting victims’ transported to nearby hospital
www.the-independent.com
December 13, 2025 at 11:14 PM
A mass shooting has occurred at Brown University.
Students received a text message reminding them to “run, hide or fight”.
This is America.
Remember this when Erika Kirk cried crocodile tears on her CBS Town Hall.
Remember Charlie saying children dying was an “acceptable price to pay”
Students received a text message reminding them to “run, hide or fight”.
This is America.
Remember this when Erika Kirk cried crocodile tears on her CBS Town Hall.
Remember Charlie saying children dying was an “acceptable price to pay”
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Outside of Covid, New Jersey’s unemployment rate is at a 10-year high:
December 13, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Outside of Covid, New Jersey’s unemployment rate is at a 10-year high:
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Trump is causing mass confusion right now amid an active shooter situation at Brown University. Trump posted that the suspect was in custody, but Brown University and media reports say that is not true and that the situation remains active.
December 13, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Trump is causing mass confusion right now amid an active shooter situation at Brown University. Trump posted that the suspect was in custody, but Brown University and media reports say that is not true and that the situation remains active.
I'm #Sophia and I'm okay with that.
#TheGoldenGirls
#MorningPerson
Waking at 4 AM I'm Mary Poppins until someone pisses me off.
#Menopause Or until I've had my first #HotFlash
#WitchyWoman
#OldCrone I've Embraced my #bitch & lovin' it.
#TheGoldenGirls
#MorningPerson
Waking at 4 AM I'm Mary Poppins until someone pisses me off.
#Menopause Or until I've had my first #HotFlash
#WitchyWoman
#OldCrone I've Embraced my #bitch & lovin' it.
December 13, 2025 at 7:57 PM
I'm #Sophia and I'm okay with that.
#TheGoldenGirls
#MorningPerson
Waking at 4 AM I'm Mary Poppins until someone pisses me off.
#Menopause Or until I've had my first #HotFlash
#WitchyWoman
#OldCrone I've Embraced my #bitch & lovin' it.
#TheGoldenGirls
#MorningPerson
Waking at 4 AM I'm Mary Poppins until someone pisses me off.
#Menopause Or until I've had my first #HotFlash
#WitchyWoman
#OldCrone I've Embraced my #bitch & lovin' it.
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COLORADO: “Trump issued a symbolic pardon for Tina Peters, but it alone won’t free the former Colorado elections administrator convicted under state laws of orchestrating a data breach scheme driven by false claims of fraud in the 2020 election.” apnews.com/article/trum...
December 13, 2025 at 6:14 PM
COLORADO: “Trump issued a symbolic pardon for Tina Peters, but it alone won’t free the former Colorado elections administrator convicted under state laws of orchestrating a data breach scheme driven by false claims of fraud in the 2020 election.” apnews.com/article/trum...
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Ilana Glazer and I chatted about how Netflix is planning to make a dump truck load of money off buying up Warner Bros.
Spoiler alert: watch out for fewer jobs and higher prices.
Spoiler alert: watch out for fewer jobs and higher prices.
Netflix is planning to make a dump truck load of money off buying up Warner Bros.
YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren
youtube.com
December 13, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Ilana Glazer and I chatted about how Netflix is planning to make a dump truck load of money off buying up Warner Bros.
Spoiler alert: watch out for fewer jobs and higher prices.
Spoiler alert: watch out for fewer jobs and higher prices.
Cottage pie for dinner called for Irish soda bread which I had to taste-test for quality control 😁
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#Baking #Bread
My lunch was #homemade #pumpkin soup with a little leftover rice to make it more substantial 🥣
#KitchenChemistry
#HealthyChoices
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#Baking #Bread
My lunch was #homemade #pumpkin soup with a little leftover rice to make it more substantial 🥣
#KitchenChemistry
#HealthyChoices
December 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Cottage pie for dinner called for Irish soda bread which I had to taste-test for quality control 😁
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#Baking #Bread
My lunch was #homemade #pumpkin soup with a little leftover rice to make it more substantial 🥣
#KitchenChemistry
#HealthyChoices
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#Baking #Bread
My lunch was #homemade #pumpkin soup with a little leftover rice to make it more substantial 🥣
#KitchenChemistry
#HealthyChoices
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Why do county mayors have to beg @GovBillLee to do the right thing on feeding hungry kids?
www.facebook.com/share/1YeSNu...
www.facebook.com/share/1YeSNu...
December 13, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Why do county mayors have to beg @GovBillLee to do the right thing on feeding hungry kids?
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www.facebook.com/share/1YeSNu...
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Deceitful AI Videos Mislead Seniors on Important Health Issues www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/... by @jonathanjarry.bsky.social
More and more videos "are entirely made using generative AI..."
Bottomline: "Do not trust random videos online for health information"!
More and more videos "are entirely made using generative AI..."
Bottomline: "Do not trust random videos online for health information"!
Deceitful AI Videos Mislead Seniors on Important Health Issues
I had never received an email in Vietnamese before. My request for an interview had been written in English, and the channel I had reached out to made English-language videos, but the reply I received...
www.mcgill.ca
December 13, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Deceitful AI Videos Mislead Seniors on Important Health Issues www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/... by @jonathanjarry.bsky.social
More and more videos "are entirely made using generative AI..."
Bottomline: "Do not trust random videos online for health information"!
More and more videos "are entirely made using generative AI..."
Bottomline: "Do not trust random videos online for health information"!
A snoozing Siberian Husky is a happy Siberian Husky 😴
#DogsOfBluesky
#WeekendVibes
#PauseForPaws
After a mile and a half walk this morning 🐾 she's earned her rest.
#HuskyLife
#SaturdaySolace
#DivaDog
Hutch setting the tone on this overcast Saturday 💓
#DogsOfBluesky
#WeekendVibes
#PauseForPaws
After a mile and a half walk this morning 🐾 she's earned her rest.
#HuskyLife
#SaturdaySolace
#DivaDog
Hutch setting the tone on this overcast Saturday 💓
December 13, 2025 at 3:41 PM
A snoozing Siberian Husky is a happy Siberian Husky 😴
#DogsOfBluesky
#WeekendVibes
#PauseForPaws
After a mile and a half walk this morning 🐾 she's earned her rest.
#HuskyLife
#SaturdaySolace
#DivaDog
Hutch setting the tone on this overcast Saturday 💓
#DogsOfBluesky
#WeekendVibes
#PauseForPaws
After a mile and a half walk this morning 🐾 she's earned her rest.
#HuskyLife
#SaturdaySolace
#DivaDog
Hutch setting the tone on this overcast Saturday 💓
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December 13, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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December 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Last night's chicken & stuffing waffles 🧇 Leftovers never tasted so good!
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#NoWasteKitchen
Tonight is Cottage Pie with a fresh loaf of Irish bread 🍞
#WhatsForDinner
#GoodEats
Bonne fin-de-semaine ☕️
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#NoWasteKitchen
Tonight is Cottage Pie with a fresh loaf of Irish bread 🍞
#WhatsForDinner
#GoodEats
Bonne fin-de-semaine ☕️
December 13, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Last night's chicken & stuffing waffles 🧇 Leftovers never tasted so good!
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#NoWasteKitchen
Tonight is Cottage Pie with a fresh loaf of Irish bread 🍞
#WhatsForDinner
#GoodEats
Bonne fin-de-semaine ☕️
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#NoWasteKitchen
Tonight is Cottage Pie with a fresh loaf of Irish bread 🍞
#WhatsForDinner
#GoodEats
Bonne fin-de-semaine ☕️
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#FloofOfTheDay
#SillySaturday
More snow, more fun
#Newfie #Newfoundland
#Berner #BerneseMountainDog
#Dogs #uglydogs #DogsOfBlueSky
#SillySaturday
More snow, more fun
#Newfie #Newfoundland
#Berner #BerneseMountainDog
#Dogs #uglydogs #DogsOfBlueSky
December 13, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Mokey showing off part of her Christmas pickle collection
December 8, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Mokey showing off part of her Christmas pickle collection
"In the company of women we learn through the courage of their experience & grow all the wiser from of it." -CA67-
#Writing #Quote
While Hutch and I wait for sunrise to take our walk, there's #reading and #coffee which is my good place.
💙📚 #Booksky
#DogsOfBluesky
Bon matin ☕️
#Writing #Quote
While Hutch and I wait for sunrise to take our walk, there's #reading and #coffee which is my good place.
💙📚 #Booksky
#DogsOfBluesky
Bon matin ☕️
December 13, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Time to gather your flock and get them following us over here on Bluesky 🙌
Make sure to let your followers know we're now active on this platform 📱
Make sure to let your followers know we're now active on this platform 📱
December 13, 2025 at 8:46 AM
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A real mixture for today’s #SixOnSaturday. We have some protected cactus plants, an early flowering daffodil, a Daphne, Arum foliage, a great view of St James’s Park, and a festive Robin.
Have a great weekend everyone!
🌱 #Gardening #UKGardening #FlowerFeed #BloomScrolling
Have a great weekend everyone!
🌱 #Gardening #UKGardening #FlowerFeed #BloomScrolling
December 13, 2025 at 10:39 AM
A real mixture for today’s #SixOnSaturday. We have some protected cactus plants, an early flowering daffodil, a Daphne, Arum foliage, a great view of St James’s Park, and a festive Robin.
Have a great weekend everyone!
🌱 #Gardening #UKGardening #FlowerFeed #BloomScrolling
Have a great weekend everyone!
🌱 #Gardening #UKGardening #FlowerFeed #BloomScrolling
A morning of #reading turns into another book finished.
💙📚 #Booksky
#MorningRitual
And so, I move on to my 76th book of 2025, this one recommended by my daughter.
#ReadMore2025
#ReadBannedBooks
Bon Vendredi à tous 🍸
💙📚 #Booksky
#MorningRitual
And so, I move on to my 76th book of 2025, this one recommended by my daughter.
#ReadMore2025
#ReadBannedBooks
Bon Vendredi à tous 🍸
December 12, 2025 at 5:54 PM
A morning of #reading turns into another book finished.
💙📚 #Booksky
#MorningRitual
And so, I move on to my 76th book of 2025, this one recommended by my daughter.
#ReadMore2025
#ReadBannedBooks
Bon Vendredi à tous 🍸
💙📚 #Booksky
#MorningRitual
And so, I move on to my 76th book of 2025, this one recommended by my daughter.
#ReadMore2025
#ReadBannedBooks
Bon Vendredi à tous 🍸
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🚨 BREAKING: Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have just released new photos from the Epstein Estate, including images of Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, Bill Gates, Bill Clinton, and Larry Summers.
December 12, 2025 at 3:39 PM
🚨 BREAKING: Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have just released new photos from the Epstein Estate, including images of Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, Bill Gates, Bill Clinton, and Larry Summers.
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Last night I had a good time capturing the Andromeda Galaxy despite floodlights and passing clouds. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #Astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
December 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Last night I had a good time capturing the Andromeda Galaxy despite floodlights and passing clouds. 🔭 🧪 🎨 #Astrophotography #SciArt #photography #StormHour #ThePhotoHour
I seldom have breakfast but when I do I make sure it's worth the calories, and this one - although simple, did not disappoint.
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#NoWasteKitchen
It was made up of leftovers that when combined were delicious 🌶 Kimchi, rice, & baked spam.
#FlavorBomb
#Spicy
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#NoWasteKitchen
It was made up of leftovers that when combined were delicious 🌶 Kimchi, rice, & baked spam.
#FlavorBomb
#Spicy
December 12, 2025 at 2:16 PM
I seldom have breakfast but when I do I make sure it's worth the calories, and this one - although simple, did not disappoint.
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#NoWasteKitchen
It was made up of leftovers that when combined were delicious 🌶 Kimchi, rice, & baked spam.
#FlavorBomb
#Spicy
🍽 #WhatsCooking
#NoWasteKitchen
It was made up of leftovers that when combined were delicious 🌶 Kimchi, rice, & baked spam.
#FlavorBomb
#Spicy
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lmao at Mark Cuban coming back to Bluesky to whine about high taxes on billionaires
December 11, 2025 at 11:07 PM
lmao at Mark Cuban coming back to Bluesky to whine about high taxes on billionaires