2026-08-23T10:28:47Z https://nostr.ae Lynn D 🇨🇦 https://nostr.ae/npub1upha5t6m5y0y8g70dp9gk629mpnq325xfkg6yrj3zwruyh5jvz8qnnulz6 https://cdn.mstdn.ca/accounts/avatars/110/819/767/390/209/874/original/e400093f8bdab6c3.png https://cdn.mstdn.ca/accounts/avatars/110/819/767/390/209/874/original/e400093f8bdab6c3.png https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2r4cckl5ae5skmsseatf2z9ccvr2al75jx0pafvsryyq4xe2hqaszyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgue64403 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstheqycq4xfer967xshdwdagp9d8l05n3dd86ltctws28egvur83cu9vmgv'>nevent1q…vmgv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Great analogy for the man who managed against all odds to bankrupt his casino business. 2026-01-26T14:48:47Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd6sxv4l5k9cenzxq26n7w45qq6kp46a36afyn26yaw4y3d9ed2rqzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguyny4mt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdsg5v3t6xe60txj6kumc2e0na93g6xgc3pem5ka9p9a6k30je4eg9vykdr'>nevent1q…ykdr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>almost every white, male union member* that I know proudly and repeatedly votes Con, and actively and vocally slags the NDP. <br/><br/>*ETA, manufacturing/factory/construction union member. 2025-12-21T15:01:45Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqx88f9ym0uv46332auwleg73hjmzsxl0fen4uc9j9mwamzxxx4qszyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguh5x3mv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs22xv8qvmfl62uhm6tv4d60wk44uw74kg4gn09jjsxwld8a4a8akcfdvlm9'>nevent1q…vlm9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>we need more #pottery #potters on this platform!!<span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub15t7s8f6jvn93phgptma8vep4kxcck8ud3zekq2ceq73tv7y7at8q4808hr" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>npub15t7s8f6jvn93phgptma8vep4kxcck8ud3zekq2ceq73tv7y7at8q4808hr</span> (<span class="italic">npub15t7…08hr</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1993xh9d6y8k3qhp9hx48a652fhee7u3glwzz5frdq5esaac3qctshvymcw" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Pottery by Osa</span> (<span class="italic">npub1993…ymcw</span>)</a></span> 2025-11-20T19:12:09Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszv3kfp622zum4g2qjn0xecvqr4rh6qped95uxvz040m3n4pqq98szyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguad2faz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd6mj2sysmhfg0z684m3uqt29y70mf377rujxqf46xkj9tpgme4dsg35d0q'>nevent1q…5d0q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i have read this headline, “and given it more consideration than it is due already. Now, [NYT] fuck off. Then keep fucking off. Fuck off until you come up to a gate with a sign saying ‘You Can’t Fuck Off Past Here.’ Climb over the gate, dream the impossible dream, and keep fucking off forever.“ *<br/><br/>*thank you for the words <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span> 2025-11-06T14:14:24Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspnyz5fwvhykj4rn7vrf7jsg2jyp0r3qappkfvtq33e4ts88dglagzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgucmxzq3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8wwqh2a0yjk8shye0f870dnc7pz8vydev2glvpxmtt0zc863w62qjsurp0'>nevent1q…urp0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Dear Mr. AmbASSador, in the words of the great Canadian <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span><br/> <img src="https://cdn.mstdn.ca/media_attachments/files/115/227/247/926/008/493/original/8ce71c48e7454f88.png"> <br/> 2025-09-18T20:52:04Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf2qaw4g3vynq6x35cpl5hdyvacvj33vct27xyf78cxf5l4e8chfczyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgun6urpj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdxvac6qynpp8es0krz6v7gswatnlwx6m9w5ts4jdlsz6ngvz44gqtc5kmm'>nevent1q…5kmm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Adelaide Hunter Hoodless was a tireless crusader in Canada against drinking raw milk because so many children died. Her story, and the story of The Women’s Institute is an important part of women’s history that few of us know about.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.adelaidehoodless.ca/history/">http://www.adelaidehoodless.ca/history/</a> 2025-09-03T20:52:13Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd93kzvn7xj0sfghy3emtn6s2ftttxe3w8nc8fr67pv2gjqcer7fczyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu7yaaps In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgq2m9ewrcq32e8rmsc9y2k5klc86e6xqhlx26c6lp574l67cqr6gvhprke'>nevent1q…prke</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>according to the Maple Scan App, some of French’s mustards (eg. Classic Yellow, Original Yellow, and Honey Dijon) are manufactured in Canada as well as using Canadian mustard seeds. Care in label reading is needed. Your point that they are an American company and there are good Canadian alternatives is a good one. <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1jay5dsajp9lsx9qdq3za4cf8p69nxc362sgctvpq6rgxemhkxjlqgj80k8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Stéphanie</span> (<span class="italic">npub1jay…80k8</span>)</a></span> 2025-08-22T19:51:46Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx5t972kpda6t0492ndvhr0ur4qvswamtpxkqln7emfffzkfmnxvczyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgumxlpww In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxalxan8ngmujruqz84wp8wkwrz3rch2wham4l7lvv425dtas6mcs8vgfd7'>nevent1q…gfd7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Kozlik’s mustard <a href="https://www.kozliks.com/">https://www.kozliks.com/</a> is Canadian and so is French’s: <a href="https://www.chefsresource.com/is-french%CA%BCs-mustard-canadian/">https://www.chefsresource.com/is-french%CA%BCs-mustard-canadian/</a> #BuyCanadian #MadeInCanada <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1jay5dsajp9lsx9qdq3za4cf8p69nxc362sgctvpq6rgxemhkxjlqgj80k8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Stéphanie</span> (<span class="italic">npub1jay…80k8</span>)</a></span> 2025-08-22T17:30:21Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsppwh7kwqahnre2rc7kdvc2tk70edwfr0xgn32tpre3lqm5qxr3xczyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu88gf3g In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswp0lp5s6hkftwl8h6lh2tnr5avxrmshkyuk3cv6zz6m4ay2zzufg8wjv63'>nevent1q…jv63</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>well said, all of you. 2025-07-24T15:48:15Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqdas33tr4e5ze3a5rl9zyv7dslvrnsc3c6ku0y7483l4vm3plu8szyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguyyskxm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstt8mtpgkh2vruh93cg52d8rdsh7hxh493qrehhjjznmdaqcr9yrcvnuses'>nevent1q…uses</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I’m not sure that “quiet” is a bad thing anymore. Right now it means much stupid shit isn’t hitting the fan (at least in Canada). 2025-07-03T14:19:44Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdt3wxrpgqv44925cuyr50yj78j9gadase4dnggh0zvwvkphavnygzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgujp65x9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxg4e6egyazj0m5fw53stnx9wd208xgzhhrm9rve32st4scpltjgszhpuut'>nevent1q…puut</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Costco is an American company, so of course. 2025-06-29T14:40:55Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstw3pztnf9mmq5k44rvxw68lcw4gxswjrzsreagfjw8r702xreeuczyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguey4xf7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0qlvly222pq4505z2lhl0pes04u5q6fwftlyrlq4jr96jv0u2yzql4lwht'>nevent1q…lwht</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>one of the madmen is doing everything that he can to take out the largest country in NATO by getting a whole crew of other madmen installed in government who are gleefully destroying it. Wars are not won or lost by weapons alone. 2025-06-29T12:28:41Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyd2uw5y8g9ryxfvtc46999z3jkc0eqhwvaycwe928wvs94cn4neczyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgua03eax In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvnaw2e7gygjqt79mx0qhn07kgf3tu8uqfehr786c7aj0p5xaet6gyyaeyz'>nevent1q…aeyz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I know, but we can dream (and write letters and protest and, if the NDP and Greens don’t get their stuff together to become truly viable, maybe a whole bunch of us lefties should join the LPC and take it back). [@david_megginson](<a href="https://mstdn.ca/@david_megginson">https://mstdn.ca/@david_megginson</a> ) 2025-06-25T21:56:57Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8mdmrqxf52j2czuxf0569dd3e7rg3v6ynjz9g2wuf0mdtp5cs27qzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu07u5tj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdmhtv0h20yq3ea5nuv06ll2ktn9mpvuwtly7604dryfa9vhpm6sc3grkln'>nevent1q…rkln</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>upgrading infrastructure and security at port facilities was mentioned on one news broadcast.<br/><br/>Renewable energy projects too, pipelines are huge targets <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/nord-stream-pipeline-explosion-ukraine-diver-1.7296527">https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/nord-stream-pipeline-explosion-ukraine-diver-1.7296527</a><br/><br/>Health care and hospitals - military spending. Gotta be able to treat the wounded.<br/><br/>The list is endless. Let’s just hope our government is creative, and that they tax the rich and cut fossil fuel subsidies to pay for all of this new “required” spending. 2025-06-25T19:33:22Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqtye5etr9fyxnhnh4vpdwxk8f5uv3s38ux32jrssrnugtkvdceugzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu9ltc4r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvdzsuxzgq7h90hhm20nrlkz5hzfelzt7tps8msk9hjwmpugeqh7cheae6u'>nevent1q…ae6u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>why are we all so afraid that the rich will leave? This is something that we ought to be encouraging. They suck up more than their share of resources, destabilize society, and contribute very little, if anything to the greater good. #TaxThrRich #DontLetTheDoorHitYa 2025-06-22T16:41:52Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8w9jq3pw0gjwqszsaxry0n6pk8s55frskdtf0s3k3c8gaey5fzdgzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgus529jr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvucsh7c68ckhpv6jgtlg7adulnu4jquegn9fgu0tpw56kg2m4qhcmvh978'>nevent1q…h978</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>if you go to Remembrance Day services and watch the old veterans parade, they are all in step and look sharp. Most of them have not done drill in many decades, and they have still never forgotten it. I remember walking with my Dad, and as soon as he heard the pipers fire up, he stood up straight as an arrow and started marching in time. 2025-06-15T13:03:41Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsp5n2l99n0390kj6fz2rhd982nkcua642g5wx0ysz3jlja5zs74wszyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguewuh6j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvwfyz3pts74z7s22s4gh0qjyy3mexncmwp7resuzltqvt4pekdgqlqy86x'>nevent1q…y86x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>same goes for Eby, but Eby may be more willing/able to try to finesse the situation than Ford who is, as my mother used to say, “a bull in a china shop.”<span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub19zy3x8xgn3wpm6vfztjq8hr50ep5wlkks0hy0g4g0ue08ar0j7sqkgrrny" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>SnowshadowII :maple:</span> (<span class="italic">npub19zy…rrny</span>)</a></span> 2025-06-05T20:08:29Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs87nxceml5jzhsd9trae4fluqm4kj7pzts7drxyxm608erlchy0qgzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguc83q95 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsywexkvp9yt5xj77fs3dz4h6elnflclk5vwvj430nk565a06qj45qwgutwu'>nevent1q…utwu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yes, I try to post good news too, and I really should post some pretty pictures from our trip to Quebec. 2025-06-04T20:25:21Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2ms7305wxjmcq54fu77h9txrr28u00rusejse94a60n9y0smth4qzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguq5dwyt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrptsm2xv4ugxek406hnn4sqtm947yaread3klqxn3c9ydw87553guh532j'>nevent1q…532j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>does anyone else feel like we’re just at a point of calm before a huge storm breaks? (“Calm”being a relative term). 2025-06-04T19:53:09Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw3j09q93j7cxvpwxexw6s8qztt6xeq40ncltul3ufy2zmeulrp2szyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu0vu68h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8gx3dcfsex0nv0l274l66gl64x7dvs72sd28q9z9hugmgwxrj5xq70v3hk'>nevent1q…v3hk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think that people are completely exhausted by the state of everything. I know that I am. I have typed, then deleted a number of posts and replies because 🤷‍♀️. 2025-06-04T17:13:12Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqst2drz6cuhmgr4cplp2umn5wdt0pccdqe7ymk67gl3xsm8duaac5szyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgugws998 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9af45tkkr662vqqcrk4k52vr752rdkptfvxmpkamfefx7mgm64ugnhkpy6'>nevent1q…kpy6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>we saw our first one today as well!! Yay Spring!! 2025-03-15T17:47:45Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvlvvxhj5fr9ruzshu5858447jpdu6fwyrx558tnk65nnx9k8j00czyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguf43m3j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9u74t7pyvcwdyxpfjepkhs2p8kjstxv6rht2sff88n7r62grjj0qz976hs'>nevent1q…76hs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>and it will be gold plated. “The bestest Tesla ever!!!!!!!!” 🤣🤣🤣🙄🙄🙄<span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1jay5dsajp9lsx9qdq3za4cf8p69nxc362sgctvpq6rgxemhkxjlqgj80k8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Stéphanie</span> (<span class="italic">npub1jay…80k8</span>)</a></span> 2025-03-11T13:24:10Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs85yj4h9gxurharaxzjqjuy2l6scf6vcp9vcme285vkwgzej2znsczyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu2gy08t In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs80jkpgangk64cxmtcdysm7z8h3mq4lkc5qd99ls67m3llu2hv2fg0vmfmd'>nevent1q…mfmd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I am not saying it’s not the right time, only that Freeland isn’t the one. I wish that Anand or Joly would have run. They might have had a better chance. <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1v8gwkejfw8nc8h0app65wpntxjaeapl6aza37g0m4jyqxtmd9tcqgpxgqt" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>AudhdDespiteNoisyAbleism 🇨🇦 IS MOVING</span> (<span class="italic">npub1v8g…xgqt</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1jay5dsajp9lsx9qdq3za4cf8p69nxc362sgctvpq6rgxemhkxjlqgj80k8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Stéphanie</span> (<span class="italic">npub1jay…80k8</span>)</a></span> 2025-03-10T00:44:41Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvjq8pmpzyu3h9x00jn08zzzvkrg5qwtv5ual7r8d9sa4sxd2698gzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu9wm35d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0zp30sch90vrg3yk3lqxcvyjzvxfte8qt8x0v07uxnn2ege2tm6q46qg03'>nevent1q…qg03</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it wasn’t so much glass ceilinged as she is just not the right candidate to defeat Pollievre. Too much baggage having been at the forefront of everything the Trudeau government did. I really liked Gould. If we can overcome the shit from south of the border, I think that she would be a very good leader. <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1v8gwkejfw8nc8h0app65wpntxjaeapl6aza37g0m4jyqxtmd9tcqgpxgqt" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>AudhdDespiteNoisyAbleism 🇨🇦 IS MOVING</span> (<span class="italic">npub1v8g…xgqt</span>)</a></span> <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1jay5dsajp9lsx9qdq3za4cf8p69nxc362sgctvpq6rgxemhkxjlqgj80k8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Stéphanie</span> (<span class="italic">npub1jay…80k8</span>)</a></span> 2025-03-10T00:37:10Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswwjhclfrasfm6vufzsjcce4tvewy0ktz98jquxsa72qwjrwuuj2szyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu56ap0q In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8d4m0ye42ptgmryvpf0v87qgrv9c9ka49u9ul8s3xfnxm9twdnlczjj7qq'>nevent1q…j7qq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I am betting that he’s getting an earful from the US defence industry who made billions selling arms to Ukraine the aid that the US gave to Ukraine went into buying US armaments. <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub16el83dchxxar575yslusytcvgadnmwcm5j48ezkftdl72umsqtlq72n8vf" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Laffy</span> (<span class="italic">npub16el…n8vf</span>)</a></span> 2025-03-04T23:09:52Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxu8d90s9l3v3ashexhu928yjg638fsujews2sz7g6y2ujsvsgddczyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgugewc96 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf3azvrkddwgl52dkkhqfe2zep83nnulwg30eqh0wzyf927dsr4lgcug6th'>nevent1q…g6th</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I like <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1fdrpydz4n2dpgpy5xhsa6rjg8ytggn82mt0addw6sf93272nhhnqsjlvhs" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Cory Doctorow</span> (<span class="italic">npub1fdr…lvhs</span>)</a></span> ’s ideas for the world to just decouple itself from American tech. Canada has lots of talented people who can figure this stuff out. Heck, maybe we can even get BlackBerry back. <a href="https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/03/friedmanite/">https://pluralistic.net/2025/03/03/friedmanite/</a> 2025-03-04T03:42:00Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsthn8dz8mwugk637ju9d22jfmllcv9teep32fknj0du40dzjsxdhqzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu5ef93z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg7r4j0fpgkmz30z3gvncmmz7suk5jlxpp90zgn8ght7tkugate6gjw56wd'>nevent1q…56wd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>paying down your mortgage is always the best option, especially in volatile times - lessons from my parents who grew up in the Depression and learned the lessons about owing the banks as little as possible. <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1lud8mfn66xdqecadrv4dp4zs2caa63q8rkz9vrkzt8yucujx06aqkc8056" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>John Francis 🇨🇦🦫🍁🫎</span> (<span class="italic">npub1lud…8056</span>)</a></span> 2025-03-03T03:32:32Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszkhyauk3rv44rf5wm6ne8dxjjc3l0aja9zard8phlzspnksfcnjszyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgul58e52 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxuvmh6jeeqtegkf2qd673faqrkr2hv74fjdvqgl33q9s9gpc885cy6cl52'>nevent1q…cl52</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>and the rest of his platform 🤮. 2025-01-09T18:09:18Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9annv02vdmmuvry9v5vlf7ufrefz76utz87esqmf9t28wape2v9czyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgutet49q In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs93txn4fvp4vaj20fg2q2gprlppnhy2ala78sdkqxln9tsphdqlpqxnetud'>nevent1q…etud</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I have been thinking about this for awhile, and the only thing that I have come up with is that they have fully bought into the Club of Rome postulations and come to the conclusion that killing off billions of people is the only way to mitigate climate change. The oligarchs et al. think that they and the people they invite into their bunkers will be the ones to survive and they will then have power over whatever is left. 2024-12-29T14:37:44Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsydevassadwyh5jg7mcwy3d2n6cj9240nwf9qetmnm6lvfam8hvuszyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgusvv29m In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs93nllkhkstr0lgrs9g6vewdjad3ap2wkemx7ll8m43apwe6g4fjsz2ytnd'>nevent1q…ytnd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think that some people who don’t vote really believe that voting for anyone besides CPC or LPC is a “wasted vote.” I haven’t figured out how we persuade them otherwise, but I keep trying. The main parties, and the media keep spewing this narrative that minority governments and coalitions are somehow bad, so we “shouldn’t vote for a party that can’t form a majority. In fact minority govt usually end up being good for us ordinary people. 2024-12-17T22:15:24Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9ss87t9daytpvettmreg07dx2cqum4efx37e845kc7y4gk2rlfaszyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgudrg9uf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrksgyd9m37y5cpemvu8j02mu25j2nk5pxxfu3zpcnmrfk4p8xnqgw99qpw'>nevent1q…9qpw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>history may not repeat, but it sure as hell rhymes. The failure of the opposition parties to act responsibly to address the threat is precisely how Mussolini and Hitler came to power. 2024-11-06T18:21:29Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0k5697jvsk5g8ehh0k2sazueszw6z65kj5p2w0xm70r84cc34jyszyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu4mya7s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsytnk6ed7u82qz6znds9vr6pmysttygaf3wdgwck9j6dx2tg4z76cp28x06'>nevent1q…8x06</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>its terrifying for the neighbours in Canada. We are just sitting here waiting to see if the house next door implodes and takes us out with it. 2024-09-28T12:49:30Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsp0q4rzs2e4dl2t0zzwzkzeayl0d6n5v0c2gk4ks89h7d2x9pchdqzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgufwc9ls In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrrfe95w9ql0jdxyt3949e0xsqlfwe95p28uks25mm0huycv3ss7qsyq97j'>nevent1q…q97j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I forgot that he was the Minister of Electrification. No wonder nothing is getting done on that file. Minister of Stalling Everything it Minister of Doing Nothing would be a more accurate title. #RegressiveConservatives #NeverVoteConservative 2024-09-23T17:01:08Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstwtfgpe2vspkuaklckkhrkv83cq00knydx5przcv0dkmv079qq0gzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguggtcwh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg0qnftj9ycmwzt9ctd7za3j5feedk744l6k5wqppwnlu38alax8sj3lj9s'>nevent1q…lj9s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I meant that no one cares about the spoiled ballots, but my comment could equally apply to the DRO and Poll Clerk. If voting Green is an option, it does send a message to both Libs and NDP that the environment and climate change is important. 2024-09-12T19:57:14Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg0qnftj9ycmwzt9ctd7za3j5feedk744l6k5wqppwnlu38alax8szyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguy92f26 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs23q0yvuj6fua3jarczy7m6f8kqrham76ucrl3hrdlzazc0shpa7gvj5jwk'>nevent1q…5jwk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>vote Green or hold your nose and vote for the party most likely to defeat PP. He is still the worst option. All spoiling your ballot does is piss off the DRO and Poll Clerk who have to do the paperwork for the spoiled ballots, and no one cares about them. 2024-09-12T19:55:00Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8chqjd28w5zj94yt3dh8vz830syt4v68xyc7auhfwv49ws4yv6wqzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgufnxlp9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrhuhwquyxnp49gs2hgxk6hrwrzla6ajjujmmka5ue8updyaaldks7n0xq3'>nevent1q…0xq3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>exactly. Singh’s ego is overriding whatever judgment he may have had. 2024-09-04T18:22:59Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspk5s6060n8504g87yhk3nkundzwxxlrzjyxdt37yfq4ykwtlygrqzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu759yl0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfyxcjvlaff3ynwzfjztgzpuhhlg2quuyd6ra6eeyuylqure7y70cm64m67'>nevent1q…4m67</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I doubt it. Singh views himself as the successor to Jack Layton. As much as I liked Jack, I did not think that his drive to destroy the Liberals was good. It left us with four years of Harper that we did not need. Not that the Liberals helped themselves at that point, but still. 2024-09-04T18:08:02Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvg64uetq6wkyq6j6e2h2gsunc79wmrwr4nhn64jmyedj2djtnt2qzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgu7605ry In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdem8ft9apau73thafzruk7ucj238qzyslnxjg8vyq8j8t9x6mmqsgwg7p7'>nevent1q…g7p7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>someone needs to ask the federal NDP how they’re going to feel when PP cancels pharmacare, dental care, the Canada Disability benefit (and more). Idiots. 2024-09-04T17:09:27Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv927sv029gal2rz6h50adn73f00z58jxqc56h5p8tpnypvw6wfsqzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgud025cz In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqya0vsw9820pmfx7q5urhavshjmaaddyex9qmwzpfk7d69fm0uqgt6z7zn'>nevent1q…z7zn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I was going to choose Debt, but this one seemed to synthesize it all together for me. And, as a side benefit, I really liked how they disproved a lot of the theories that “popular historians” like Harari, Pinker, Diamond et al. have been spouting, despite existing evidence to the contrary, over the past couple of decades. 2024-08-17T15:15:39Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8ta63x66rkd0yjdujcq8t4300h7w59yu068t5vukqn2khjekm05qzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsguptzfny Book Challenge: 20 Books that have had an impact on who you are. One book a day for 20 days. On No explanations, no reviews, just book covers. #20books20days #20books #bookstodon 17/20<br/> <img src="https://cdn.mastdn.ca/media_attachments/files/112/977/808/453/195/092/original/795bd4068bd1d6b3.png"> <br/> 2024-08-17T14:25:14Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdsux02qw59n82juugx4r7e98yw4j5jxt4amchrxmef5lpkgcqmaqzyrsxlk30tws3usarea5y4zmfghvxvz92sexergsw2yfc0sj7jfsgukn9w9z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswwysm7etsv6y7yunzd90704gf2shczuz5836qh5wxnu9s7hly48g3yx2ay'>nevent1q…x2ay</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I remember my parents getting a whole pile of manure from a local farmer dumped on the driveway to be put on their garden and flower beds (no wasteful big plastic bags at that time) . And, yes, I had to help shovel it into the wheelbarrow to take it into the backyard. My folks grew the best veggies and their rhubarb crop was legendary (to the point where everyone who came over in spring got some to take home). 2024-08-09T14:33:39Z