Appalbarry
Writer, Nova Scotia, France, and Vancouver. Barry’s writing is focused on how people live, and how the environment around them influences their choices.
Clips at: appalbarry.com
Blog at : threesquirrels.ca
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- you are one of an extremely elite group of ~10,000 that did read it 🥴
- nothing like pouring your heart, soul, mind, sanity and every waking moment into a book only to be dumped by your editor because your "sales track" is unsatisfactory because it only sold 12,711 copies in six months 😶😶😶😶😶😶😶😶😶😶😶😶
- at least i can say i left it all on the fucking field man. anyway you can improve the ~sales track~ here bookshop.org/p/books/wild...
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- WestJet announces SuperUltraBasic fare where customers just stay home and give them money
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- Ogden Nash (revised slightly): The door of a MAGA supporter's mind opens outwards so that the resulting pressure of facts only causes it to be shut more snugly.
- The months-long strike at British Columbia’s LifeLabs has raised questions about foreign ownership of medical services and Canadians’ health data. That such a large part of Canada’s health infrastructure is owned by a massive foreign company is cause for concern, notes one expert.
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- After due consideration, having weighed up the relevant evidence, assessed the balance of arguments and gamed the likely implications, I have reached the conclusion that Keir Starmer can fuck off from a great height.
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- On reflection, I realise my post might have come across as disrespectful. What I should have said is that *Sir* Keir Starmer can fuck off from a great height. My apologies for any offence caused.
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- Sharing this again for no reason
- Donald Trump is escalating his feud with Jeffrey Goldberg and The Atlantic by supplying advanced fighter aircraft to The Red Sea, the natural rival of The Atlantic.
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- seattle would be ten million times cooler if every single artist and event didn't rely on instagram to be the sum total of their online presence
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- Rogers celebrates 20 years of higher than expected call volumes
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- I have the most awesome friends.
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- HAPPENING NOW: Rümeysa Öztürk appears remotely for her bail hearing in Vermont federal court! 🧵
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- Everyone loves describing their dissertation research to non-academics, right? Now try that on the witness stand in a second language on a Zoom connection from ICE custody!
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- In embarrassing snafu, starting line-up of St. Louis Cardinals included in Conclave to elect new pope
- I personally feel that anyone who has ever been in petting distance of a cow should be able to figure out why pasteurized milk is a great idea.
- “When it comes to .. raw milk, I want to be free to form a relationship with a local farmer, look him in the eyes, pet his cow, and then decide if I feel safe to drink the milk from his farm.” — Casey Means, Trump’s latest surgeon-general nominee. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
- Canadian news orgs are structured in all kinds of shapes and sizes One problem with the Online News Act and other news subsidies is their funding models impose arbitrary conditions on who gets funding, and that can exclude new start-ups or legitimate news orgs with unique organizational structures
- Why you won’t see IndigiNews among those sharing in the $100M Google news fund As the CJC hands out millions to ‘Canadian’ media under the federal Online News Act, our Indigenous newsroom is left behind indiginews.com/first-person...
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- we lost two Super Hornets to the waves and I haven’t seen any discussion of the race or gender of anyone who might be at fault, which means I have a pretty good guess as to the race and gender of everyone who might be at fault
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