Heather Allen
@heatherhfx.bsky.social
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Books. Archives. Halifax. Booze. Sewing. Humour. Outrage. Rarely in that order. she/her
Iām so angry about being in the office. Iāve been trying not to complain bc I realize itās a small problem in the general scheme of things. But still, if youāll allow me, Iām big mad.
about 4 hours ago
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Do I take the bus home because then I can crawl into bed sooner, or do I force myself to walk home for my stupid mental health?
11 days ago
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I'm beginning to take 2026 personally.
13 days ago
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Have yāall heard of sitting? Highly recommend.
17 days ago
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A+ social media content. This is what weāre fighting for.
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19 days ago
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I finished 10 books in March. These two were my favourite.
19 days ago
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I do not understand how people can have so much vacation left that they are scrambling to use it before end of fiscal. Use your vacation! Youāre allowed!
25 days ago
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I was informed that my skirt & shirt colour combo was giving Perry the Platypus vibes. Iāve decided to take it as a compliment.
25 days ago
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We're training the kid to get himself out the door and to school, bc otherwise we're kind of screwed once gov wfh ends. It's going ok so far (this is just day 2)!
26 days ago
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Made a call I've been dreading.
27 days ago
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reposted by
Heather Allen
The Chronicle Herald
28 days ago
Black Loyalists archives now part of Canada Memory of the World Register
www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/...
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Black Loyalists archives now part of Canada Memory of the World Register
Andrea Davis says the story of the Black Loyalists is a recipe that allows people to see, hear and feel the hardships, but also the hope they had when they landed in Nova Scotia almost 250 years ago.
https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/black-loyalists-archives-now-part-of-canada-memory-of-the-world-register
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Watched Pink Panther with the 12 year old, and it was a HUGE hit.
about 1 month ago
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I am extremely jealous of anyone in Halifax who does not need to leave the house today.
about 1 month ago
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reposted by
Heather Allen
Greg Pak
about 1 month ago
Astoundingly well done short film. My god.
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The 1990s were so unkind to women in so many ways, but maybe most egregious* was the gd layered hairstyles (weāre watching Frasier). *it was actually the eating disorders.
about 1 month ago
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What is todayās reason I canāt get off the couch: 1. The cold that I did not avoid catching from my family after all. 2. The Sads. 3. Both, probably.
about 1 month ago
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This is who you're expecting to make it through the collapse of society as we know it? She's a mess.
about 2 months ago
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Kid got a e-card from a friend for his birthday and she called him 'lil brotato chip' and I've been dying about it for days.
about 2 months ago
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Most of this work week has been checking in with colleagues and friends in the provincial government, and reassuring my team where I can. Friends, it is exhausting.
about 2 months ago
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The sidewalks are treacherous, Halifax. Go carefully.
about 2 months ago
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reposted by
Heather Allen
Taco Bell Quarterly
about 2 months ago
Poem in the Shape of the Poet Beating Henry Kissinger to Death with Their Bare Hands by Felix
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reposted by
Heather Allen
Linda Holmes
about 2 months ago
Milkshake puck
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The buses must be driving into the sea again.
about 2 months ago
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This constant simmer of rage, frustration and low morale is doing great things for my mental health, I am sure.
about 2 months ago
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Charge all your doodads, Halifax.
about 2 months ago
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Whereās our āHowās Work Goingā survey, Houston? Where is it?
about 2 months ago
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Pretending that I don't have zero patience or that I have any energy to give is getting impossible.
about 2 months ago
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Fellow elderly nerds, a second Loreena McKennitt show has been added for Halifax.
2 months ago
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Finally able to walk to school again, THANK GOODNESS.
2 months ago
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Tuesdays that are also Mondays are The Worst.
2 months ago
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Cardinals out making laser gun noises. Spring! Spring! Spring!
2 months ago
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The fact they couldnāt wait until the end of the school year shows how little they care for or think about actual people.
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2 months ago
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Neptune summer camp registration opened at noon. Godspeed.
2 months ago
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Snow Day + Weekend + Heritage Day + 2 bonus days for the school move means my kid gets a 6 day weekend for his birthday.
2 months ago
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I just got a reminder that summer camp registration starts this week?!
2 months ago
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Remembered to change out of my My Little Pony sweatshirt before the big meeting, like a professional.
2 months ago
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I did my RRSP contribution like an adult this year (I did not cry).
3 months ago
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Itās happening!
3 months ago
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Holy fuck weāre actually getting a school this year. THIS MONTH. I just started crying.
3 months ago
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Iām putting an awful lot of energy into convincing myself I donāt want Doritos.
3 months ago
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For no evident reason, today has felt Very Hard and I'm having a difficult time not just crawling under my desk.
3 months ago
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My kid turns 12 in a couple of weeks and I am at a complete loss, gift wise.
3 months ago
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Good work, child witches.
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3 months ago
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What do your kids do to invoke a snow day? Iām hearing plans for backwards jammies and spoons under pillows.
3 months ago
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Iām already thinking about the sandwich(es) Iām going to eat tomorrow.
3 months ago
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Reading books, shopping for books and lending books are three separate hobbies.
3 months ago
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My brain will only accept the ~gentlest~ of entertainments. Please tell me your favourite comfort watches, so I donāt just rewatch Parks & Rec or Schittās Creek again.
3 months ago
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Weekend plans made.
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3 months ago
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It is still so dark out.
3 months ago
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I told my husband to let his soft animal body love what it loves, and the series of facial expressions he cycled through will sustain me through these dark times.
3 months ago
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