Matthew Hayday
@mhayday.bsky.social
University of Guelph Canadian History Professor and Department Chair, Chocolatier, Inexpert Gardener.
All the Christmas markets? That’s what we are headed there for!
December 2, 2025 at 11:03 AM
All the Christmas markets? That’s what we are headed there for!
We also have this calendar this year and I share the outrage. Especially as there are little phrases hidden behind each box that you reveal if you don’t have an in-home calendar re-organizer!
November 30, 2025 at 4:15 PM
We also have this calendar this year and I share the outrage. Especially as there are little phrases hidden behind each box that you reveal if you don’t have an in-home calendar re-organizer!
Our chief weapons are POGG, protection of confessional schools, and a fanatical dedication to federalism!
November 26, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Our chief weapons are POGG, protection of confessional schools, and a fanatical dedication to federalism!
The scene that traumatized a generation…
November 25, 2025 at 10:41 PM
The scene that traumatized a generation…
Very strange! I found myself doing keyword searches on the LAC website for collections in the RG 80s, and it's an odd gap where nothing shows up.
November 24, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Very strange! I found myself doing keyword searches on the LAC website for collections in the RG 80s, and it's an odd gap where nothing shows up.
The Bookshelf in Guelph for all-around. Bakka Phoenix in Toronto for sci-fi and fantasy.
November 23, 2025 at 6:42 PM
The Bookshelf in Guelph for all-around. Bakka Phoenix in Toronto for sci-fi and fantasy.
Bible Bill Aberhart would be proud.
November 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Bible Bill Aberhart would be proud.
Phew! But I fear we may be in for a lot more brinksmanship over the months ahead.
November 18, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Phew! But I fear we may be in for a lot more brinksmanship over the months ahead.
I also think of the stories that my Nanna, Eileen Herbener (née Smith) told me of hiding in the bomb shelters in London during the Blitz. She lost her brother Reg, a pilot, during the war.
November 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM
I also think of the stories that my Nanna, Eileen Herbener (née Smith) told me of hiding in the bomb shelters in London during the Blitz. She lost her brother Reg, a pilot, during the war.
Reposted by Matthew Hayday
Time to bring back these t-shirts:
www.historymuseum.ca/collections/...
www.historymuseum.ca/collections/...
November 10, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Time to bring back these t-shirts:
www.historymuseum.ca/collections/...
www.historymuseum.ca/collections/...
Probably because, like me, your parents played the soundtrack on endless repeat. 😉
I didn’t actually see the movie until I was in my 20s - which in my head is much more recent than the calendar claims is true.
I didn’t actually see the movie until I was in my 20s - which in my head is much more recent than the calendar claims is true.
November 8, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Probably because, like me, your parents played the soundtrack on endless repeat. 😉
I didn’t actually see the movie until I was in my 20s - which in my head is much more recent than the calendar claims is true.
I didn’t actually see the movie until I was in my 20s - which in my head is much more recent than the calendar claims is true.