Sharon McCartney
@sharonmccartney.bsky.social
California grown. Vancouver Island now. Writer. Only disconnect.
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I can't stop thinking about the purported drug smugglers being murdered by the US military. The punishment for drug offenses isn't the death penalty. This is just bloodlust and men in suits playing with lives they don't care about. It's truly grotesque and gravely compromises this country.
December 5, 2025 at 4:12 PM
I can't stop thinking about the purported drug smugglers being murdered by the US military. The punishment for drug offenses isn't the death penalty. This is just bloodlust and men in suits playing with lives they don't care about. It's truly grotesque and gravely compromises this country.
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why are they "trad wives" and not "girls gone laura ingalls wilder"
November 11, 2025 at 4:32 PM
why are they "trad wives" and not "girls gone laura ingalls wilder"
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This Mexican WWII poster is some of the hardest shit ever
October 30, 2025 at 1:19 AM
This Mexican WWII poster is some of the hardest shit ever
Croc. A poem by me in Carin Makuz' "The Litter I See" project. And a painting! thelitteriseeproject.com
The Litter I See Project
litter inspired writing by Canadian writers, for literacy
thelitteriseeproject.com
October 31, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Croc. A poem by me in Carin Makuz' "The Litter I See" project. And a painting! thelitteriseeproject.com
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Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
October 5, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
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Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis
October 4, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.
C.S. Lewis
C.S. Lewis
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Maybe it’s capitalism that causes autism
Trump off on one, speaking at the White House: “In Cuba, they don't have Tylenol because they don't have the money for Tylenol.
“They have no autism. Tell me about that one.”
“They have no autism. Tell me about that one.”
September 22, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Maybe it’s capitalism that causes autism
The word for today: enantiodromia. Look it up. It gives me a sense of hope. If only I can live that long.
September 2, 2025 at 4:02 PM
The word for today: enantiodromia. Look it up. It gives me a sense of hope. If only I can live that long.
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we can sneak around town / hunting working folks down / I hear they got a great benefit plan
join ICE boy ain’t it nice / join ICE take my advice
www.tiktok.com/@jessewelles...
join ICE boy ain’t it nice / join ICE take my advice
www.tiktok.com/@jessewelles...
August 8, 2025 at 3:04 AM
we can sneak around town / hunting working folks down / I hear they got a great benefit plan
join ICE boy ain’t it nice / join ICE take my advice
www.tiktok.com/@jessewelles...
join ICE boy ain’t it nice / join ICE take my advice
www.tiktok.com/@jessewelles...
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Lisa Kudrow nailed it! This was the best
Republican impersonation I have ever seen, I was even getting upset thinking this was real. Love it!
Republican impersonation I have ever seen, I was even getting upset thinking this was real. Love it!
August 7, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Lisa Kudrow nailed it! This was the best
Republican impersonation I have ever seen, I was even getting upset thinking this was real. Love it!
Republican impersonation I have ever seen, I was even getting upset thinking this was real. Love it!
@versobooks.bsky.social where were your proofreaders and editors for Everything Is Now? Fascinating reading, but so many editorial blunders. ☹️
July 12, 2025 at 8:14 PM
@versobooks.bsky.social where were your proofreaders and editors for Everything Is Now? Fascinating reading, but so many editorial blunders. ☹️
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Badlands Gothic 4
Joe Coffey
2020
Joe Coffey
2020
July 12, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Badlands Gothic 4
Joe Coffey
2020
Joe Coffey
2020
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‘V.S. Pritchett called sincerity “that quality which cannot be obtained by taking thought”. But Ocean Vuong’s sincerity is self-conscious and willed – he is constantly stoking it by shovelling on more and more words.’
Tom Crewe reads ‘The Emperor of Gladness’: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Tom Crewe reads ‘The Emperor of Gladness’: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Tom Crewe · My Hands in My Face: Ocean Vuong’s Failure
In On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, Vuong considered himself to be reworking the traditional novel in a poetic vein....
www.lrb.co.uk
June 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
‘V.S. Pritchett called sincerity “that quality which cannot be obtained by taking thought”. But Ocean Vuong’s sincerity is self-conscious and willed – he is constantly stoking it by shovelling on more and more words.’
Tom Crewe reads ‘The Emperor of Gladness’: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Tom Crewe reads ‘The Emperor of Gladness’: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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Summer Day
Tom Thomson
1915
Tom Thomson
1915
June 22, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Summer Day
Tom Thomson
1915
Tom Thomson
1915
Seen in Victoria, BC, Canada, on the cliffs above the Salish Sea, looking toward the Olympic Peninsula, Washington state, USA.
June 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Seen in Victoria, BC, Canada, on the cliffs above the Salish Sea, looking toward the Olympic Peninsula, Washington state, USA.
This is what you get when you live with a pastry chef (my son).
June 11, 2025 at 6:56 PM
This is what you get when you live with a pastry chef (my son).
Essential watching for these times: m.imdb.com/title/tt1288...
Un village français (TV Series 2009–2017) ⭐ 8.4 | Drama, History
52m | TV-14
m.imdb.com
May 5, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Essential watching for these times: m.imdb.com/title/tt1288...
Want.
Millions tune in for three-week live stream of #Sweden’s #moose migration
Slow TV is attracting viewers with hits such as a knitting marathon, burning firewood and swimming salmon
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Slow TV is attracting viewers with hits such as a knitting marathon, burning firewood and swimming salmon
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Millions tune in for three-week live stream of Sweden’s moose migration
Slow TV is attracting viewers with hits such as a knitting marathon, burning firewood and swimming salmon
www.theguardian.com
April 17, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Want.
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The Frogs Sing Loudly in Spring
Christi Belcourt ~ Métis
2021
Christi Belcourt ~ Métis
2021
April 13, 2025 at 11:24 AM
The Frogs Sing Loudly in Spring
Christi Belcourt ~ Métis
2021
Christi Belcourt ~ Métis
2021
Watching history being made on YouTube. In awe. Now he's reading Learned Hand. #corybooker
April 1, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Watching history being made on YouTube. In awe. Now he's reading Learned Hand. #corybooker
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Is it rude to point out that Cory Booker has better grammar and diction after being awake and speaking for 24 hours than Trump Ever has.
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April 1, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Is it rude to point out that Cory Booker has better grammar and diction after being awake and speaking for 24 hours than Trump Ever has.
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