German Landis
@germanlandis.bsky.social
God is present in the sweeping gestures, but the devil is in the details. Left wing radical and commie pinko, and a progressive queer people loving and pro-choice Christian. Give everybody everything. #HamOnt
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Catherine O’Hara didn’t steal scenes she just showed up and ownership automatically defaulted to her
January 30, 2026 at 6:45 PM
Catherine O’Hara didn’t steal scenes she just showed up and ownership automatically defaulted to her
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"Ontario’s Animal Care Review Board has ruled that a woman who allegedly kept 64 dogs in deplorable conditions inside her Hamilton home won’t have to pay the full $110,000 bill for their removal and care" citing the financial situation of the woman.
www.cp24.com/local/toront...
www.cp24.com/local/toront...
Dozens of dogs rescued from Ontario home ‘covered’ in feces, owner won’t have to pay $100K in vet, boarding fees
Ontario’s Animal Care Review Board has ruled that a woman who allegedly kept 64 dogs in deplorable conditions inside her Hamilton home won’t have to pay the full $110,000 bill for their removal and ca...
www.cp24.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:28 PM
"Ontario’s Animal Care Review Board has ruled that a woman who allegedly kept 64 dogs in deplorable conditions inside her Hamilton home won’t have to pay the full $110,000 bill for their removal and care" citing the financial situation of the woman.
www.cp24.com/local/toront...
www.cp24.com/local/toront...
@drsarteschi.bsky.social A Moorish sovcit, but he's doing sovcittery things in Canadian court. Judge is not amused.
www.canlii.org/en/on/onhrt/...
www.canlii.org/en/on/onhrt/...
www.canlii.org
January 26, 2026 at 9:36 PM
@drsarteschi.bsky.social A Moorish sovcit, but he's doing sovcittery things in Canadian court. Judge is not amused.
www.canlii.org/en/on/onhrt/...
www.canlii.org/en/on/onhrt/...
@drsarteschi.bsky.social sovcit was pulled over. The advice gives me joy.
January 26, 2026 at 9:30 PM
@drsarteschi.bsky.social sovcit was pulled over. The advice gives me joy.
@drsarteschi.bsky.social Sovcit just joined the latest sovcit group after being in prison for being a sovcit.
January 26, 2026 at 12:05 AM
@drsarteschi.bsky.social Sovcit just joined the latest sovcit group after being in prison for being a sovcit.
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the whole Jon & Vangelis album is both primo weird 80s & raging 70s hangover
One of those weird '80s one-offs that stick in your brain and, this week in January 1982, the Irish top ten: Jon & Vangelis with 'I'll Find My Way Home' www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKqL...
Jon & Vangelis - I'll Find My Way Home (Live on Top Of The Pops, 1982)
YouTube video by VangelisVEVO
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January 24, 2026 at 12:16 PM
the whole Jon & Vangelis album is both primo weird 80s & raging 70s hangover
It's -25 with the wind chill, but don't worry everyone, I just saw Obligatory White Man In Shorts so we're all gonna be ok.
January 24, 2026 at 5:45 PM
It's -25 with the wind chill, but don't worry everyone, I just saw Obligatory White Man In Shorts so we're all gonna be ok.
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just a bird with a banana, as God intended, sir. me, a bird, with a banana as big as my body. you ask me why I sing? and yet you see me here, a bird, with a banana as big as my body
It’s wonderful to be back in St Lucia leading for @naturetrek.bsky.social with amazing people and birds. 🇱🇨
My first #BirdsSeenIn2026 the beautiful St Lucia Oriole taken from the room - all the endemics seen by day 2!
My first #BirdsSeenIn2026 the beautiful St Lucia Oriole taken from the room - all the endemics seen by day 2!
January 22, 2026 at 1:02 PM
just a bird with a banana, as God intended, sir. me, a bird, with a banana as big as my body. you ask me why I sing? and yet you see me here, a bird, with a banana as big as my body
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Happening now:
Hamilton Police Board debating motion to review how the Police Service is monitoring to ensure police officers are not affliated with, or supporting, hate groups.
Live: pub-hpsb.escribemeetings.com/Players/ISIS...
Hamilton Police Board debating motion to review how the Police Service is monitoring to ensure police officers are not affliated with, or supporting, hate groups.
Live: pub-hpsb.escribemeetings.com/Players/ISIS...
pub-hpsb.escribemeetings.com
January 22, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Happening now:
Hamilton Police Board debating motion to review how the Police Service is monitoring to ensure police officers are not affliated with, or supporting, hate groups.
Live: pub-hpsb.escribemeetings.com/Players/ISIS...
Hamilton Police Board debating motion to review how the Police Service is monitoring to ensure police officers are not affliated with, or supporting, hate groups.
Live: pub-hpsb.escribemeetings.com/Players/ISIS...
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Systematic fMRI signal differences across cohorts alter lifespan connectome trajectories https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.15.699580v1
January 16, 2026 at 11:16 PM
Systematic fMRI signal differences across cohorts alter lifespan connectome trajectories https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.15.699580v1
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The Tune of Things, by Christian Wiman
Is consciousness God?
harpers.org
November 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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In April 2024, Spotify implemented a new scheme: songs with less than 1k streams per year would no longer receive royalties.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
January 15, 2026 at 4:58 PM
In April 2024, Spotify implemented a new scheme: songs with less than 1k streams per year would no longer receive royalties.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
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“New ideas must use old buildings” - Jane Jacobs.
The 1907 Home Furniture Carpet building on Queen Street East in Toronto will soon be the location of a new public library.
The 1907 Home Furniture Carpet building on Queen Street East in Toronto will soon be the location of a new public library.
January 15, 2026 at 1:35 AM
“New ideas must use old buildings” - Jane Jacobs.
The 1907 Home Furniture Carpet building on Queen Street East in Toronto will soon be the location of a new public library.
The 1907 Home Furniture Carpet building on Queen Street East in Toronto will soon be the location of a new public library.
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I wish anti-vax parents could feel the grief of losing a child to a preventable disease, without their innocent child being sacrificed because of their selfish ignorance. I feel horrible for kids born to malignantly ignorant parents.
January 6, 2026 at 11:53 PM
I wish anti-vax parents could feel the grief of losing a child to a preventable disease, without their innocent child being sacrificed because of their selfish ignorance. I feel horrible for kids born to malignantly ignorant parents.
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In this flu season, we are reviewing cases of rhabdomyolysis with super high CK levels in the context of influenza A infection
Here's a case report, but surprised there's not more in the literature: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Here's a case report, but surprised there's not more in the literature: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
January 14, 2026 at 2:37 PM
In this flu season, we are reviewing cases of rhabdomyolysis with super high CK levels in the context of influenza A infection
Here's a case report, but surprised there's not more in the literature: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
Here's a case report, but surprised there's not more in the literature: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
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Hey Toronto, a couple of dudes in a strip mall in Red Deer are very mad about this. What are you gonna do about it?
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is upset that Heritage Toronto spent money on a plaque commemorating the death of Conrad the Raccoon 10 years ago. But as I wrote, Conrad touched the heart of this cold city. open.substack.com/pub/lloydalt...
From the archives: How a dead raccoon touched the heart of a city
The story of Conrad on the tenth anniversary of his death.
open.substack.com
January 14, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Hey Toronto, a couple of dudes in a strip mall in Red Deer are very mad about this. What are you gonna do about it?
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Staircase up the Escarpment on James Street South
Shot on Sony Alpha a99ii
#hamont #winter #stairs #watchyourstep #snowing
Shot on Sony Alpha a99ii
#hamont #winter #stairs #watchyourstep #snowing
January 14, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Staircase up the Escarpment on James Street South
Shot on Sony Alpha a99ii
#hamont #winter #stairs #watchyourstep #snowing
Shot on Sony Alpha a99ii
#hamont #winter #stairs #watchyourstep #snowing
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Paul Klee, Highways and Byways, 1929
January 11, 2026 at 3:56 PM
Paul Klee, Highways and Byways, 1929
I've been reading an old recipe book from the library for recipes from the various islands of South Carolina, and it is not giving me an appetite.
January 11, 2026 at 1:46 AM
I've been reading an old recipe book from the library for recipes from the various islands of South Carolina, and it is not giving me an appetite.
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Canadian house party in winter 🥳
January 1, 2026 at 3:22 AM
Canadian house party in winter 🥳
@drsarteschi.bsky.social sovcit someone spotted on Facebook with solar panels on their truck.
December 30, 2025 at 1:12 PM
@drsarteschi.bsky.social sovcit someone spotted on Facebook with solar panels on their truck.
I finally tracked down my culinary white whale, the recipe for a Press Box salad. I don't think I've ever eaten anything better, miss that grubby place.
December 30, 2025 at 12:35 PM
I finally tracked down my culinary white whale, the recipe for a Press Box salad. I don't think I've ever eaten anything better, miss that grubby place.
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Goodbye December ❄️
Wishing everyone a beautiful ending to the last day of the year tomorrow and a beautiful start to a new one!!
Wishing everyone a beautiful ending to the last day of the year tomorrow and a beautiful start to a new one!!
December 30, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Goodbye December ❄️
Wishing everyone a beautiful ending to the last day of the year tomorrow and a beautiful start to a new one!!
Wishing everyone a beautiful ending to the last day of the year tomorrow and a beautiful start to a new one!!