Super glad Mark Carney laid off 1,400 food inspectors today.

I assume Darby Allen has his spine tattooed so doctors know where to put the vertebrae back after this match #AEWdynamite

2026 is the Spiraling Mone era i guess #AEWDynamite

annual repost of Trashed Bathrooms

With a knock on your door, a kindly wizard invites you to join us on Shelved By Genre's LORD OF THE YEAR, in which we will consider the popular but contested works of JRR Tolkien, kicking things off with a long rumination upon the first four chapters of THE HOBBIT: rangedtouch.com/2026/01/02/t...

The Independent loses a critical source of funding in the coming weeks. We're looking for 150 new supporters by New Year's Day to help us produce more hard-hitting journalism in 2026. 🗞️ Will you help us cross the line? 🙏 Support us here: theindependent.ca/support-us/

Took my hand to making some silly shit this year, here's a personal highlight. 🤼

Happy Christmas. Please tag yourself.

The real answer is to cast solely from frequent Open Line callers.

This is actually quite brilliant, up to and including the final sentence 🔥

Kyle O'Reilly is more Coagulate than Conglomerate now #AEWDynamite 🤼‍♂️

I want to see Luchasauraus in a three piece suit. Just walking around looking like Cody Rhodes. #AEWWrestleDream 🤼‍♂️

I guess they would! #AEWWrestleDream 🤼‍♂️

#AEWWrestleDream 🤼‍♂️

Give us Toni Storm and Statlander in a "Space and Time" tag team with a Twilight Zone theme PUH LEASE TK #AEWdynamite 🤼‍♂️

I assume Darby Allen has his spine tattooed so doctors know where to put the vertebrae back after this match #AEWdynamite

Canada is facing one of its worst wildfire seasons on record, and my home province is particularly hard hit. Seeing how false and misleading information about the fires is spreading online has only further convinced me social media, especially Facebook, is a social cancer.

This is one of the most beautiful things I have witnessed, the craft here is impeccable.

Slightly diminish a band: Quite Hot Chili Peppers

"Graphic design is my passion."

Sickos, did we know about this?

Hangman is gonna be really disappointed when he opens that briefcase and it's full of bran muffins #AEWALLINTEXAS

And. STILL. #AEWallintexas

Jonathan Joss--voice actor of John Redcorn from King of the Hill, and Ken Hotate from Parks and Rec--was killed in a homophobic hate crime today. I'm so angry.

Randy Orton vs Noob Saibot?? #wrestlemania41

When you play Red Light Green Light with the world economy

SEASON 4 IS LIVE, FOLKS! @dashingdrewrude.bsky.social & I get into the mud of "Prelude" with golden Bibles, bad preaching & HOLY SHIT IS THAT BRADLEY COOPER?!? #TheRighteousGemstones sites.libsyn.com/432723/prelude

Bringing my FREE STUFF thread over. Lots of archives, national film institutes, nonprofits and others have made collections of silent films available for free, no signup needed. I have the links

While CBC Cross Country Checkup was platforming grifters and war criminals, the Newfoundland and Labrador CBC radio host, Adam Walsh, was talking with Ukrainians about how the threats of annexation reminded them of Russia and Canadians must take it seriously. www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

Declassified CIA guide to sabotaging fascism is suddenly viral 🔗 www.404media.co/declassified...

A fantastic interview with Canadian Scientist Katharine Hayhoe about solution aversion manifesting as science denial. A logically and emotionally intelligent perspective. www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks...

So THRILLED to announce that my story "Nancy Drew & The Secret of Boy Island" was the winner of the 2025 Inaugural Prose Contest at Eleventh Hour Literary! eleventhhourliterary.org/nancy-drew-t...

wrote about the demons (ie how being a writer is only going to get worse and how terrified I am) open.substack.com/pub/thelater...

This pulls no punches and is one of the most brutally honest essays I have read about news media in a long, long time. It’s already so unimaginably bleak to be publishing right now, and it is going to get even worse very quickly

Back in 2021, PMG reported on the unseen games industry crunch taking place at outsourcing studios in SE Asia. Since then, the companies we looked at have continued to work on some of the biggest games in the world, without any push to improve the conditions of the artists doing that work. (1/7)

I often said if covid made people bleed from the eyes it'd be taken more seriously and uh.. maybe not.

hey so! this is terrifying :)

2024 wasn’t a great year for NL memes overall imo. I get the feeling 2025 will be much better. That said, there is still some great shit in here so let’s do Best NL Memes ‘24

Replace 'Canada Post' in this headline with roads or hospitals or libraries or clinics or any public service (even the CBC for that matter). This is the privatization agenda - and we must fight it.

Hey folks As you know my shop has been shut down due to the Canada Post job action. Canada Post is returning to work possibly this week which is great news. I am running a 20% off sale on my Etsy for the duration of the holidays. Taking orders now www.etsy.com/ca/shop/OldB...

My big project: The Death Generator. It's a tool for making fake video game screenshots, just fill in new text and it'll give you a (generally) pixel-accurate image back, the correct fonts and everything. deathgenerator.com

If you think it has rained a lot in November in St. John’s, you're right. The average total rainfall for St. John's Airport #YYT (1980-2010 climate normals) in November is 124.8mm. As of November 18th, 151.2mm of rain has fallen, with more expected. #NLwx

Listen, times are gonna get tight. Your library is your friend. You can get books, DVDs, toys, games, and a whole lot of other things that might surprise you. We won't judge what you read and we won't hand your data over without a fight. Librarians can help you do research and more. Pass it on.

"To be frank, the fanciful ideas put forward by self-described free thinkers are more in keeping with popular movies than the realities of working with pathogens." Clear, powerful editorial by The Lancet Microbe on the origins of COVID "through mundane contact with infected wildlife" 🧪

Bunch of dudes living together, love big tomes, active imagination? The would have loved D&D

Your gal won a Shamus Award for Best PI Short Story!