A big uptick for libraries; if you don't like a book, you don't have to finish it, and you haven't wasted your money buying it.

Hey, as a librarian I need to tell you: Our funding depends on usage. So go ahead and check out that book even if you don't think you'll finish it. No one will know. Check out that DVD even though you might not like it. Get ambitious in your quest for knowledge.

Best story today!

Lovely. #animalsky

Wow!

Every Stevie Nicks Solo Album — Ranked! #StevieNicks

Marilyn Manson and Tyler Bates performing Sweet Dreams (Acoustic) #lolX www.youtube.com/watch?v=gooI...

When this scene was shot, Madeleine Lebeau, an actual French refugee who made it to the US, is singing the anthem of a nation that may never again exist. seveninchesofyourtime.com/cinemas-grea...

I think a lot about how when Casablanca was filmed, nobody knew who would win WW2.

Good.

The bribe is out there in full display! Corruption at it's finest. #cdnpoli Canadians are left with a $1.7 million bill for a needless by-election and Kurek magically lands a cushy six-figure lobbying job after stepping aside for Pierre Poilievre.

Great album

This.

Good news! #dogs #dogsky

Fascinating subject and great shot. #photography #art #architecture

Beautiful shot. #nature #photography

This seems fairly obvious, but I guess it doesn't hurt to have it spelled out. #friends #friendship #health

Ok, interesting. #science

Interesting article by Molly Gorman. #community

Great photos! #nature #aurora #photography #art

Go, @seananmcguire.bsky.social #arts #trans #transrights

This looks interesting. #Sikh #Sikhism #film #art

Gorgeous. #spring #flowers #nature

It's #WorldArtDay! Check out the link to learn about one of my favourite artists. #art #artist #AllenSapp

Gorgeous. #nature #naturephotography #photography

Very true. #wordsofwisdom #spirituality

Me. #dragons

Good grief. #skpoli

Happy Vaisakhi to those who celebrate. Here's a lovely short, informative video. #spirituality #Sikh #Sikhism #Vaisakhi

I agree with @jennifergallays.bsky.social that this applies to those of us in Saskatchewwn as well.

The snow is 90% melted, which is great, but now the reality of living with two dogs has hit. Dog droppings. So many dog droppings. #dogs

Fabulous. #nature #waterfalls #Peru

Ok this made me lol

My mental health absolutely received a boost! #cats #catsky

I always have time for the works of @richardvancamp.bsky.social. Check it out. #books #booksky

Crows never cease to amaze and delight. #crows #birds #birdsky

Well, as always, @tinnedtoms.bsky.social has something that looks scrumptious on her feed. I'll be trying this out soon. #vegan #veganfood #vegansky

Very important to remember that a week is an eternity in politics, especially during campaigns. Let's not be complacent and yes always make the effort to vote! The stakes have never been higher.

From the always wise Achahn Chah

✅ Yes, the Arlington National Cemetery website removed links to webpages about Black, Hispanic and female veterans buried at the site.

Old news, I guess, but I'll uss it to catch up.

I don't have one because as a matter of what I make in sales they're all the same to me. It's your choice! That said, if you want to support local retailers when you buy your ebooks, @bookshop-org.bsky.social is one fairly easy way to do that. Bookshop.org

This.

South Dakota is set to approve a law that would force *anyone* accessing a site with any "material harmful to minors" — including Bluesky, Twitter, Netflix — to present a government ID, scan their face or otherwise undergo state-mandated surveillance There are criminal penalties for non-compliance.

‘Cancel culture? We should stop it. End of story’: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on backlash, writer’s block – and her new baby twins

Even Prince William doesn’t attend church – it’s time for a new Reformation | Simon Jenkins

It's now 5 p.m., four days after the department's leadership ordered prosecutors to drop the Eric Adams case. Nobody has filed the motion to dismiss, or filed a notice of appearance on the docket.

RFK Jr said he wants to send folks who are taking antidepressants and ADHD medications to "wellness farms" in rural America where they will be forced to labor by growing organic food to "cure their addictions." www.motherjones.com/politics/202...