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Picture of Androsace Septentrionalis, Pygmyflower Rock Jasmine

Pygmy Flower Rock Jasmine
Androsace Septentrionalis

This delightful southern Alberta #nativeplant (among other regions) is about the size of a quarter. The flowers will grow on a long leafless stalk into a candelabra that would be perfect for anyone wanting an early bloomer in their fairy garden.

Supreme Court of Canada moving away from social media platform X The Supreme Court of Canada says it’s moving away from the social media platform X.

The Supreme Court of Canada is ditching its "X" account.

www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/art...

G'morning :) I think it was the framing of being the 51st state as a legitimate option that caused the response.

A discussion about the leader of the world's most powerful army musing and then asserting Canadian annexation without power guard rails is absolutely an appropriate discussion prompt.

Is it zone 3 gardening season yet? Sigh

Thanks!

I’ve been looking for resources like this, I haven’t looked in to this one yet, but if folks have, or have other resources, feel free to post them and I can also use my channels to signal boost here, FB, etc.

Not much us normies can do except try to avoid buying America’s crap for now.

bcounter.nat.vg

This has been my favourite thing to check in on since joining this platform. It fluctuates with current events and gives me happy humanity vibes.

Photo I just took of Mars setting behind the Moon

#artadventcalendar

I just learned that this is a thing. Everyone, check out this thing! \o/

"You're a monster, Mr. Grinch
Your heart's an empty hole
Your brain is full of spiders
You've got garlic in your soul
Mr. Grinch
I wouldn't touch you with a
Thirty-nine-and-a-half foot pole"

I think I can understand why Mr.Grinch is cranky about Whoville folk.

Buy audiobooks & support local bookstores Libro.fm makes it possible for you to buy audiobooks directly through local bookstores.

Drat, it's deleted. Libro.fm. That's the one. It's the place. The Good Place

We don't need more remakes of old movies. We need more MUPPETS remakes of old movies.

TUMS Chewable Antacid Tablets

When you're christmas shopping be sure to get a little something for yourself

So, Just How Many Calories Can You Actually Burn Shoveling Snow? | Livestrong.com Shoveling snow burns lots of calories — between 180 and 300 in 30 minutes. It's an intense cardio workout that works your legs, core, back, shoulders and arms.

Fun Fact

Shovelling snow for 30 minutes burns about 0.25kWh of energy (216 Calories).

I have already burned 0.5kWh, but expect to burn around 2kWh before the end of the day.

Be safe and stay warm today!

Source: www.livestrong.com/article/3011...

Hear me out: taskrabbit for difficult family conversations

PSA: For those who enjoy subscription audio, this is The Good Place for content.

Now that Mark Hamill's here, more like BlukeSkywalker, am I right?

It's okay, I know I'm not right. I know.

Robinson Crusoe, Swiss Family Robinson, Treasure Island, The Call of the Wild, and Hatchet all seem pertinent.

a major problem with bluesky is that i can offhandedly remark "i hate drawing, its too hard" and then a sweet old lady will gently encourage me and kindly point me to some useful resources to get started drawing and i dont know what to do with myself

Mystery solved, thank you! I really should have realized sooner. If Owl's account hadn't been there, I would have shut my own down sooner. I still hope he migrates this way, but I'm glad he has a Patreon. For now, I'm making myself some scones and disappearing into Graeme Base illustrations.

An example of Acción Ortográfica Quito doing the Lord's work (graffiti on a wall corrected with red spray paint)

Many commentators say that vigilante groups are never the answer. But they clearly don't know about the masked Ecuadorian trio named “Acción Ortográfica Quito,” who roam the streets at night with a singular purpose: to correct all the spelling and grammar mistakes they find in graffiti.

Another day at Bluesky, and it looks like growth is not slowing down! Welcome!

We’d like to take a moment to share our stance on AI and user data:

Am...am I on a list?
Hello everyone
I don't know what to put in these things, sooo

Hello

Screenshot of random posts from Owl! At the Library. Posts about Shetland ponies in sweaters, the importance of reading, and how to sound like a recluse witch.

people who use goodreads: jeff bezos owns goodreads and if you want a better alternative there is a black woman owned company called storygraph that you can use to replace it. you can transfer all of your data from goodreads to storygraph and have your mind be free of trumpie jeff bezos! win win. 💙