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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
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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...
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
@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
January 26, 2026 at 9:36 PM
@drsarteschi.bsky.social sovcit was pulled over. The advice gives me joy.
January 26, 2026 at 9:30 PM
@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
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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
www.youtube.com
January 24, 2026 at 12:16 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.
January 24, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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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!
January 22, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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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...
pub-hpsb.escribemeetings.com
January 22, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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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
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Christian Wiman on consciousness, mysticism and quantum theory.

harpers.org/archive/2025...
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.
January 15, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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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.
January 15, 2026 at 1:35 AM
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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
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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...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
January 14, 2026 at 2:37 PM
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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
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Staircase up the Escarpment on James Street South

Shot on Sony Alpha a99ii

#hamont #winter #stairs #watchyourstep #snowing
January 14, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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Paul Klee, Highways and Byways, 1929
January 11, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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
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Canadian house party in winter 🥳
January 1, 2026 at 3:22 AM
@drsarteschi.bsky.social sovcit someone spotted on Facebook with solar panels on their truck.
December 30, 2025 at 1:12 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.
December 30, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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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!!
December 30, 2025 at 10:58 AM