I don't know. 340 million Americans, one Trump?
22.10.2025 18:11 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
And why is he getting away with it? No Heritage protection, no conservators or citizens surrounding the worksite?
22.10.2025 17:16 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Next time I'm in Victoria, I'll check at the antique store in Brentwood Bay. They had dozens of pennants but I'm not sure which ones...
21.10.2025 18:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
An anniversary post
21.10.2025 00:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Thanks so much, Tom.
20.10.2025 17:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
a man and a woman on a deck with sky beyond
20.10.2025 14:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Have a local unnamed one right now! And have dried scotch bonnets, Thai dragons...
20.10.2025 01:58 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
When they're dry, it's easy to snip off a half or a quarter and the remaining pepper doesn't go bad. Just dries a bit more on the pot-rack...
20.10.2025 01:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
I dry hot peppers by threading them in a loop, hanging them in kitchen. Perfect for adding to winter chili or soups.
20.10.2025 01:23 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Thanks for sharing, @carolbrisebois.bsky.social
19.10.2025 00:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Demolition by Neglect
“Demolition by neglect” occurs when the owner of a historic property allows it to decay beyond repair. The phrase is a warning call to built heritage...
“If a safe and inviting public realm filled with arts and culture is essential for Victoria – as city councillors claim that it is – I find it curious that there’s no appetite to compel a negligent landlord to take action and breathe life back into Bastion Square.”
buttondown.com/leftcoastdis...
17.10.2025 19:35 — 👍 42 🔁 13 💬 5 📌 1
Yup. Time to do way better. It's not like we don't know. And we don't get these places back.
18.10.2025 16:39 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This was telling: "After my three minutes ended, there was some agreement from council that this was a good question to ask, but that has been the extent of any obvious engagement on the matter from the city."
18.10.2025 15:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Thanks, @kellyblack.ca and @rwpickard.bsky.social, for sharing this. Happy autumn.
18.10.2025 15:12 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Happy fall to you too, Kelly. Watching for salmon here...
18.10.2025 01:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
"I keep looking up for a glimpse of geese...They are like a string, one that tightens and closes the year. I’m ready for that, the sound and the closure."
17.10.2025 22:28 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
"I keep looking up for a glimpse of geese...They are like a string, one that tightens and closes the year. I’m ready for that, the sound and the closure."
17.10.2025 22:28 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Could the sign read, Duke of York (Not Andrew)? (😏
17.10.2025 21:11 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
Just after 7 this morning,
John was looking out the south window by our bed and I asked, What's the day like? Clear, I think, was what he replied, because I can see just the thinnest fingernail of a moon in the big trees. He went downstairs to make coffee and I looked for myself, just as the cat jumped onto the bed for his morning snuggle.
Just after 7 this morning,
John was looking out the south window by our bed and I asked, What's the day like? Clear, I think, was what he replied, because I can see just the thinnest fingernail of a moon in the big trees. He went downstairs to make coffee and I looked for myself, just as the cat…
17.10.2025 16:15 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 2
Just after 7 this morning,
John was looking out the south window by our bed and I asked, What's the day like? Clear, I think, was what he replied, because I can see just the thinnest fingernail of a moon in the big trees. He went downstairs to make coffee and I looked for myself, just as the cat jumped onto the bed for his morning snuggle.
Just after 7 this morning,
John was looking out the south window by our bed and I asked, What's the day like? Clear, I think, was what he replied, because I can see just the thinnest fingernail of a moon in the big trees. He went downstairs to make coffee and I looked for myself, just as the cat…
17.10.2025 16:15 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 2
Remember when Melania dismissed the Access Hollywood tapes as "locker talk"...
16.10.2025 14:30 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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