Obsession with pain and suffering tends to come from people for whom pain and suffering were always a choice.

What's free and has 37K items available? Look you don't get much for free anymore and you can get a library card for free and have it mailed to you. You don't even have to go in person. It's an introvert dream.

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💔 the pain associated with the loss of a pet is real. We love them so much and we have them for an unfair short time.

Public engagement and outreach in cancer is something that pumps our hearts and minds. With limited funding we are not sure how we will move forward, but we will try for the people who can benefit form our work 5/

Here is a recap of our podcast episodes for 2025 on cancer, lived experiences, cancer care & advocacy by the very talented Kayla Crichton 💗 #NewfoundlandAndLabrador #Cancer #PublicEngagement #PublicOutreach #Podcasting #SciComm #ScienceCommunications 1/ nl-support.medium.com/season-2-of-...

The passing of our darling Binx! www.facebook.com/share/p/19ak...

Les Whittington: The Trump-Putin talk gave Russia the green light to continue its invasion without worrying too much about Washington intervening in a major way on Ukraine’s behalf www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/0...

Doing the heart work: My time with Memorial’s Office of Public Engagement theindependent.ca/commentary/c...

Hey look what I manifested! www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9Zr...

💙🐾 Our Louie 🐾💙 #WhiskerWednesday

Nothing like introducing yourself at a public meeting and totally forgetting what your job title is.

A Carolina chickadee foraging the last of the seeds from a dying sunflower. #birds #nature #photography

Every single museum in America needs to print out "Actually, slavery WAS that bad" and post it on their front door today.

Romona Youngquist (Californian, born 1960) "Farm Flowers", 2015. Oil on Panel,

Labour Day sale!! From Aug 29th to Sept 4th we are offering a 20% off sale exclusively on the print shop!! Get the canvas, print or framed piece you've dreamed of! New works added to the shop as well! oldbonesphoto.artfunnels.com

Anyone who thinks that a 'free store' can't work because someone would just come in and take everything has never been to a 'fill the garbage bag for $10' sale at a thrift store or flea market. People don't just want shit they can't use.

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WARNING: To my fellow Boomers, please be cautious about using your phone when encouraged to text to a # or photo a QR code until you're sure it's authentic.

Dear CTV, CBC, Global - the orange idiot is gone - please stop regurgitating anything to do with him - there are SO MANY IMPORTANT PEOPLE at the G7 that CANADIANS WOULD LIKE TO HEAR ABOUT. How about you focus on them. Seriously - stop being trashy and start being newsworthy. Good grief.

Congratulations to our 2025 Reporting Fellows! This year’s 49 Fellows will travel around the world to cover vital and underreported topics in all of the Pulitzer Center’s five focus areas. Meet all of our Fellows and learn more about their projects. 👉 bit.ly/4kx88VS

Last Friday we joined @midianinjaoficial.bsky.social for a conversation on journalism and climate solutions. We learned how can communication can strengthen climate justice by telling the stories of those who defend Indigenous territories. Watch the recording of this conversation. bit.ly/3T9jjYE

On the first day of #UNOC3, UN treaty to protect high seas gains global support, but falls short of ratification — @theglobeandmail.com @pulitzercenter.bsky.social www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic... #UNOC

The @pulitzercenter.bsky.social mission says that “we believe that people and communities who actively engage with systemic challenges will find solutions together” and the teachers in our engagement programs prove it true every time. I’m so grateful for every one 💜

Members of the National Guard faced off with protesters in Los Angeles on Sunday, and tear gas was fired at a growing crowd that gathered outside a federal complex hours after the federal troops arrived in the city on U.S. President Donald Trump's orders. #uspoli www.cbc.ca/news/world/n...

Carney has agreed to “regularize channels of communication between Canada and China”. Positive step, albeit a minor one. Also I think this may be the first Canadian media article to (correctly) place the blame for the breakdown in relations on our apprehending the Huawei executive for the US.

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“A Nation’s Paper: The Globe and Mail in the Life of Canada” is a series of 30 essays from Globe writers exploring the role the newspaper has played in Canada’s history www.theglobeandmail.com/topics/natio... @theglobeandmail.com

Thank you @pulitzercenter.bsky.social @jessicaaldred.bsky.social for making this reporting possible with an Ocean Reporting Network grant. This is hope and action climate adaptation reporting from coastal northern Inuit communities—we are so honoured @cajournalists.bsky.social @theglobeandmail.com

Don't stop just because he's supposedly leaving #TeslaTakedown

The European Commission has launched an investigation into four major adult websites, accusing them of not complying with regulations that protect minors from accessing pornography. Read more: cnn.it/3HdO8ZG

Chef’s secret: the best biscuits are made from dough that’s alive. #cats #catsofbluesky #makingbiscuits #chef

"Talking to your loved ones about your problems can be uncomfortable. Talking to your therapist can be expensive. Paul Jenkinson, however, is neither."

Woman pleads guilty to impersonating nurse ntv.ca/woman-pleads...

The province of Newfoundland and Labrador is scrapping its sugar tax (🫤), and expanding its shingles vaccine program to all those 50 and older (🥳).

Beauty in the light snow flurries. #nlwx #YYT #Newfoundland