Edmund
@practicallyhip.bsky.social
West coast Islander, family man, card carrying educator, lover of arts, food, football (NFFC) and dogs. Chasing waves while I still can
“Life is too short for bad coffee” Gord Downie
Living on the unceded territory of the K’omoks First Nation
“Life is too short for bad coffee” Gord Downie
Living on the unceded territory of the K’omoks First Nation
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Edmund
@practicallyhip.bsky.social
· Dec 17
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Mere months ago, the following words would have seemed wildly hyperbolic: Canada🇨🇦 must strengthen its defences vs. the US, fast. Our democracy + sovereignty is in serious jeopardy. We only have a few months to get going.
Luckily, we can learn from other small democracies, like 🇫🇮+🇸🇪+🇳🇴, with long… 1/x
Luckily, we can learn from other small democracies, like 🇫🇮+🇸🇪+🇳🇴, with long… 1/x
Sweden, Finland and Norway release new advice on surviving war
Sweden said the new advice follows a worsening security situation, by which it means the war in Ukraine.
www.bbc.com
February 5, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Mere months ago, the following words would have seemed wildly hyperbolic: Canada🇨🇦 must strengthen its defences vs. the US, fast. Our democracy + sovereignty is in serious jeopardy. We only have a few months to get going.
Luckily, we can learn from other small democracies, like 🇫🇮+🇸🇪+🇳🇴, with long… 1/x
Luckily, we can learn from other small democracies, like 🇫🇮+🇸🇪+🇳🇴, with long… 1/x
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Federal court rules there is no constitutional right to safe drinking water #Climate
Federal court rules there is no constitutional right to safe drinking water
Years after a water crisis rocked Jackson, Mississippi, the court finds that residents have no right “to truthful information from officials.”
capitalbnews.org
September 19, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Federal court rules there is no constitutional right to safe drinking water #Climate
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West Point ordered professors not to teach human causes of climate change, lawsuit says www.militarytimes.com/news/your-mi...
West Point ordered professors not to teach human causes of climate change, lawsuit says
A West Point professor is suing the academy, alleging officials fired him after ordering instructors to stop teaching about anthropogenic climate change.
www.militarytimes.com
August 28, 2026 at 3:30 PM
West Point ordered professors not to teach human causes of climate change, lawsuit says www.militarytimes.com/news/your-mi...
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This is STILL insane.
AP photographer is describing what it was like watching the whole thing unfold.
A catering truck. A decoy Air Force One. A secret military plane.
AP photographer is describing what it was like watching the whole thing unfold.
A catering truck. A decoy Air Force One. A secret military plane.
August 13, 2026 at 4:54 AM
This is STILL insane.
AP photographer is describing what it was like watching the whole thing unfold.
A catering truck. A decoy Air Force One. A secret military plane.
AP photographer is describing what it was like watching the whole thing unfold.
A catering truck. A decoy Air Force One. A secret military plane.
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Mangione was fighting the Insurance Company Parasitism.
August 12, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Albertans with disabilities betrayed by Smith government. At a time when people are already struggling to get by, disability benefits are being cut, by Cam Tait edmontonsun.com/opinion/colu... via @edmontonsun.com
August 3, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Albertans with disabilities betrayed by Smith government. At a time when people are already struggling to get by, disability benefits are being cut, by Cam Tait edmontonsun.com/opinion/colu... via @edmontonsun.com
Made this as a response to participating in THE FIFA World Cup in Vancouver…
It felt like FIFA held Football hostage and demanded a ransom from the fans.
Which many of us paid…
For the love of the game!
#fifa #Football #Infantino
#corruption #Worldcup
m.youtube.com/watch?v=kho8...
It felt like FIFA held Football hostage and demanded a ransom from the fans.
Which many of us paid…
For the love of the game!
#fifa #Football #Infantino
#corruption #Worldcup
m.youtube.com/watch?v=kho8...
STFUP FIFA
YouTube video by 0hawkeyes0
m.youtube.com
August 1, 2026 at 1:21 AM
Made this as a response to participating in THE FIFA World Cup in Vancouver…
It felt like FIFA held Football hostage and demanded a ransom from the fans.
Which many of us paid…
For the love of the game!
#fifa #Football #Infantino
#corruption #Worldcup
m.youtube.com/watch?v=kho8...
It felt like FIFA held Football hostage and demanded a ransom from the fans.
Which many of us paid…
For the love of the game!
#fifa #Football #Infantino
#corruption #Worldcup
m.youtube.com/watch?v=kho8...
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The artwork, titled "The Don of Dung," was created by Vancouver Island artist Wendy Chartrand using dried horse manure as its primary medium.
https://cheknews.ca/horse-manure-portrait-of-donald-trump-becomes-unlikely-hit-at-sooke-fine-arts-show-1339704/
https://cheknews.ca/horse-manure-portrait-of-donald-trump-becomes-unlikely-hit-at-sooke-fine-arts-show-1339704/
Horse manure portrait of Donald Trump becomes unlikely hit at Sooke Fine Arts Show
The artwork, titled "The Don of Dung," was created by Vancouver Island artist Wendy Chartrand using dried horse manure as its primary medium.
cheknews.ca
July 31, 2026 at 2:23 PM
The artwork, titled "The Don of Dung," was created by Vancouver Island artist Wendy Chartrand using dried horse manure as its primary medium.
https://cheknews.ca/horse-manure-portrait-of-donald-trump-becomes-unlikely-hit-at-sooke-fine-arts-show-1339704/
https://cheknews.ca/horse-manure-portrait-of-donald-trump-becomes-unlikely-hit-at-sooke-fine-arts-show-1339704/
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We messed up!
During a segment earlier this week about the risks of artificial intelligence, we shared a quote purportedly by author Naomi Klein that was itself AI-generated. She joined us on today's program to discuss the viral spread of the words falsely attributed to her.
During a segment earlier this week about the risks of artificial intelligence, we shared a quote purportedly by author Naomi Klein that was itself AI-generated. She joined us on today's program to discuss the viral spread of the words falsely attributed to her.
July 31, 2026 at 2:43 PM
We messed up!
During a segment earlier this week about the risks of artificial intelligence, we shared a quote purportedly by author Naomi Klein that was itself AI-generated. She joined us on today's program to discuss the viral spread of the words falsely attributed to her.
During a segment earlier this week about the risks of artificial intelligence, we shared a quote purportedly by author Naomi Klein that was itself AI-generated. She joined us on today's program to discuss the viral spread of the words falsely attributed to her.
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Israelis kill aid worker who set up World Cup screenings in Gaza www.independent.ie/world-news/i...
Israelis kill aid worker who set up World Cup screenings in Gaza
Bystander brothers aged 8 and 10 also died in strike on taxi the man was travelling in
www.independent.ie
July 10, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Israelis kill aid worker who set up World Cup screenings in Gaza www.independent.ie/world-news/i...
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June 15, 2026 at 1:25 PM
June 13, 2026 at 10:20 PM
June 12, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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My friend Bob did this...
June 9, 2026 at 4:25 PM
My friend Bob did this...
@cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social
Last year my family of 4 travelled around Europe for over a month using Homeexchange.com
The circular economy is incredible
Last year my family of 4 travelled around Europe for over a month using Homeexchange.com
The circular economy is incredible
HomeExchange - #1 home exchange community
HomeExchange - #1 home exchange community
Homeexchange.com
June 9, 2026 at 1:53 PM
@cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social
Last year my family of 4 travelled around Europe for over a month using Homeexchange.com
The circular economy is incredible
Last year my family of 4 travelled around Europe for over a month using Homeexchange.com
The circular economy is incredible
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LIVE NOW!
Tune into TSN 1/3/4, Crave, CTV or TSN's YouTube channel for the #CanMNT roster reveal for the #FIFAWorldCup
Tune into TSN 1/3/4, Crave, CTV or TSN's YouTube channel for the #CanMNT roster reveal for the #FIFAWorldCup
May 29, 2026 at 11:04 PM
LIVE NOW!
Tune into TSN 1/3/4, Crave, CTV or TSN's YouTube channel for the #CanMNT roster reveal for the #FIFAWorldCup
Tune into TSN 1/3/4, Crave, CTV or TSN's YouTube channel for the #CanMNT roster reveal for the #FIFAWorldCup
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Every American should be disgusted by this.
May 22, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Every American should be disgusted by this.
@cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social
Good lord, Gords voice elicits such an emotional response that I’m tearing up. Thanks for sharing :.)
I needed that
Good lord, Gords voice elicits such an emotional response that I’m tearing up. Thanks for sharing :.)
I needed that
May 13, 2026 at 1:49 PM
@cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social
Good lord, Gords voice elicits such an emotional response that I’m tearing up. Thanks for sharing :.)
I needed that
Good lord, Gords voice elicits such an emotional response that I’m tearing up. Thanks for sharing :.)
I needed that
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Sorry HogsBreath, We're Sticking
With Mark Kelly, Senator, Astronaut
And Navy Pilot.......
With Mark Kelly, Senator, Astronaut
And Navy Pilot.......
April 23, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Sorry HogsBreath, We're Sticking
With Mark Kelly, Senator, Astronaut
And Navy Pilot.......
With Mark Kelly, Senator, Astronaut
And Navy Pilot.......
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We’ve needed a political leader in Canada talking like this on the airwaves for at least a decade, so, great
Avi Lewis: "We have shoved Canada Post so far into the market mindset that every few months we have a national conversation about why isn't Canada Post making money. Does the ambulance service make money? Do the police services make money? We're talking about a fundamental public service."
March 30, 2026 at 10:15 PM
We’ve needed a political leader in Canada talking like this on the airwaves for at least a decade, so, great
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The media focus on Trump's erratic behaviour. They give a free pass to Israel who has never deviated from its attacks on civilians, health centres, neighbourhoods, schools.
Israel is a terror state.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/m...
Israel is a terror state.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/m...
‘It was like an earthquake’: Rescuers describe Israel’s attack on medical centre
In the past two weeks, Israel has pounded vast swathes of Lebanon, killing at least 850 people, according to health authorities. Health facilities are also being targeted, causing widespread casualtie...
www.independent.co.uk
March 15, 2026 at 11:21 PM
The media focus on Trump's erratic behaviour. They give a free pass to Israel who has never deviated from its attacks on civilians, health centres, neighbourhoods, schools.
Israel is a terror state.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/m...
Israel is a terror state.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/m...
@cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social
Cara - Galic for friend.
This is our new Irish-Golden doddle Cara.
She’s a bit of a land shark..
Cara - Galic for friend.
This is our new Irish-Golden doddle Cara.
She’s a bit of a land shark..
March 11, 2026 at 1:39 PM
@cbcstephenquinn.bsky.social
Cara - Galic for friend.
This is our new Irish-Golden doddle Cara.
She’s a bit of a land shark..
Cara - Galic for friend.
This is our new Irish-Golden doddle Cara.
She’s a bit of a land shark..