Alex McPhee

Bingo!!! Mom has been doing some rust dyeing projects so the weird shape of this thing will be appreciated. It was found in a gravel parking lot where a grain elevator was demolished in the late 40s.

Unidentified gravel parking lot object.

Yes, I am self-taught! Which is not the most helpful thing to say. GIS is not fun unless you have something to plug into it, I recommend starting with our 2021 census - www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recen...

Simple vs. Complicated When I'm not making doomed runs for public office, I like to upload free maps to Wikipedia. (I'm not sure that I ever would have gotten into politics if I didn…

A little bit of my writing about map design: pronghornmaps.com/blog/simple-...

Incredible name and job here

The CCF's "Reckless Dan" program.

Sadly I was not allowed to use this as my candidate photo

I'm so glad I know multiple people who have had intrusive thoughts about buying a mannequin. I was very disappointed to learn that they're $400 :-(

Kingsway HBC, Edmonton

@deadlybeads.bsky.social I think we briefly met at Q in Regina - sorry I don't have an instagram lol - I am super interested in paying for a custom bolo tie, DM me if you are looking for new projects!!

House Number Hunting in Vancouver I recently had a free day in downtown Vancouver. Yes, this really is how I spend all my vacations! Unlike my research excursions in Saskatchewan and Alberta…

Vancouver has them too!!

pronghornmaps.com/blog/old-hou...

The joys of moonlighting as the @canadianpolling.bsky.social webmaster...

I've done quite a lot of these election cartograms, check out more here: pronghornmaps.com/commons/

Cartogram of the popular vote in the 2021 federal election.

The CPC's next leader should be a socially liberal maverick who spends a lot of time around the prairie base. They should find such a person and give them a huge amount of untraceable cash. Contact me for more details

COME JOIN ME, PIERRE...

Eating Haribo and waiting for the Swift Current--Grasslands--Kindersley call. Life could be worse

SECOND PLACE!!!!!!!!!!!

There's still hope!!! (7:42 pm)

Go claim your free pencil, Canada!!!

That's a WRAP!! GO VOTE TOMORROW!!!

They sent me to Salvador... (, Saskatchewan)

I never have... No Bones About It!!!

I actually belong to a Russian German church (Moravian) but I do not get a lot of use out of this biographical detail in a Catholic town.

Canvassing in yet another town where I personally uploaded the skyline photo to Wikipedia years ago!!

They weren't lying. This bunnock is large

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Buttons are BACK!!! We mail these out to everyone who donates from outside the riding - this means YOU!

On the small town supporter list this week: the United Church minister and a retired Wheat Pool grain buyer. I like those moments during the campaign when I can close my eyes and pretend that it's 1982

There is a really funny untold story behind that account. I always dreamed of generating a little cartoon person for each riding, too. The interest is still there, but sadly I have been downsizing my social media somewhat as my income shifts from Canadian datajournalism to niche prairie history.

It's Kerrobert! Formerly known as Kerr-Robert, the hyphen didn't make it through the Depression.