The parrot is making fun of him! 🤣🤣pic.twitter.com/98HUbWrkdP — Figen (@TheFigen) November 19, 2021 They used to laugh and call him names. Not anymore. pic.twitter.com/sYEGmlGKqb — Cory Papineau (@Iam_Canadian) November 15, 2021 This one was fascinating. Click through and get the whole story: Saw some really neat behaviors a few
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Cathie from Canada: Today’s news: when you find yourself in a hole, stop digging!
John Cleese seems to have morphed into the angry establishment figure of ridicule he played in sketches. — Chris Kehoe (@MrKehoe79) November 13, 2021 John Cleese, Morrissey and JK Rowling walk into a bar. And the bartender says “the home for aging disappointments is across the street innit” https://t.co/Oqsr7xb2FE —
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Halloween’s Best
This the greatest Halloween decoration I’ve ever seen…. pic.twitter.com/V4G5kS5le0 — Jordan🥴 (@Idontknowyoucuh) October 15, 2021 Give them something good to eat: Animals at the Chester Zoo enjoy some Halloween treats. pic.twitter.com/NA9iTmuYpn — AP Entertainment (@APEntertainment) October 28, 2021 💀 @Flash_Garrett arrived for today's Halloween game as the Grim Reaper with
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Horses, fish, elephants, dogs …
Next time, dogs own people. — God (@TheTweetOfGod) October 19, 2021 Some say vaccine mandates don't work. But…Health workers who don't believe in science are leaving healthcare…And…Police officers who don't care about public safety are leaving policing. Sounds like vaccine mandates work just fine. 👌🏾 — Naheed Dosani (@NaheedD) October
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Today’s News: truth
There is such truth here: #INDIGENOUS #TAIRP pic.twitter.com/SQozalLllB — Indigenous (@AmericanIndian8) October 10, 2021 And truth here too: Not been guilted into going. This was the right step. The Chief of Tḱemlúps te Secwépemc said it right, actions speak Louder. And him coming on his son’s birthday is the Loudest
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Time for some funny stuff!
I loved these: by @warandpeass pic.twitter.com/1tbcluicsM — WholesomeMemes (@WholesomeMeme) October 10, 2021 The perfect couples costume doesn't exi- pic.twitter.com/mte2U6EmVv — Momster (@my_name_here85) October 11, 2021 An ad by a bus company. Nice. 👇👇 pic.twitter.com/jkE3P6vlpE — Sami (the man) 🇨🇦 🏇 (@msnaydani) October 7, 2021 "why are you crying?" because bears
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Why we need to hear The Story Of January 6
Here in a nutshell is The Story Of January 6 — an impressive summary by Huff Post White House correspondent S.V. Date describing what happened in the Trump Insurrection: This is what Americans need to be told about, every day, every speech, from Biden, Harris, Garland, Pelosi, Schumer, Psaki, AOC, Warren,
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Zoom meetings
So I just started a short-term job and one of the things I am going to be learning about is how to host Zoom meetings. Not, like this guy, I hope: We are all in this video pic.twitter.com/ZebenP2Aid — Washington Post TikTok Guy 🪑 (@davejorgenson) September 2, 2021
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Today’s News: Next year country
Well, the boys gave it a good try, but couldn’t quite get into the post-season this year: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was sitting in the dugout watching the BOS/WAS game. Sat for a few moments after the Devers HR, the walked up the tunnel. #bluejays — Ben Wagner (@benwag247) October 3,
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Today’s news: So maybe next year our TRC Day will actually be about Truth & Reconciliation?
Join your mostly white media in making #TruthandReconciliationDay all about a white man. Couldn't fail harder if we tried. — #SHIFT (@TheGentYYC) October 1, 2021 Does anyone else find it rather odd that the Trudeau in Tofino story is now on its second day? Ridiculous. But the pearl-clutching sure did
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Today’s news: Truth and Reconciliation
Excerpt from the poem Forgiving Our Fathers,from one of the best movies ever made, Smoke Signals. Residential School Survivor offers advice on how to honour National Day for Truth and Reconciliation https://t.co/tdtjpVZxu2 — The Globe and Mail (@globeandmail) September 26, 2021 Tomorrow, if you’re Canadian and NOT Indigenous, instead of
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Today’s news: Soothing the savage b(r)east
What is it with these guys? Today we learned that White House staff were soothing Trump’s rages by playing show tunes he liked: Trump’s handlers designated a White House official known as the “Music Man” to play him his favorite show tunes, including “Memory” from “Cats,” to pull him from
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Today’s news: maybe the Jan 6 insurrection actually messed up the plan?
Here’s an important new story about what was supposed to happen on Jan 6: This new interview by Powell is interesting. It suggests that the purpose of the insurrection was to DELAY the electoral college certification to give Alito time to intervene on this legal challenge. But, Powell says they
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Today’s news: great news X 2
First, The Michaels are coming home. With the timing of their release Beijing reveals what everyone knew: They had been political prisoners all along. https://t.co/N8FIUuD5Es — Micah Zenko (@MicahZenko) September 25, 2021 Justin Trudeau just saved the two Michaels. No doubt worked in it all through #Elxn44 while being attacked
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Today’s news: frustration and sadness in our hospitals
Saskatchewan had 460 new cases of COVID-19 to report Thursday, along with 444 recoveries and seven deaths. There are 273 COVID patients in the province's hospitals, including 58 in ICUs.https://t.co/DYD2Too4Ws — 650 CKOM (@CKOMNews) September 23, 2021 COVID here in Saskatchewan is horrible, and I am deeply angry — first,
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Today’s News: Its high school all over again
Joe Biden said something nice about Australia and then Canada immediately gets the vapours? We really are still living in high school, aren’t we: Surprisingly I am more than a little wounded by this. — Tertiary Person-#ChooseForward 🇨🇦 (@kaythird) September 22, 2021 Did Canada just get broken up with by
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Today’s news: Moving On!!!
With respect to the three conservative leaders that have lost to Prime Minister Trudeau….I just can't resist. #elxn44 #cdnpoli https://t.co/mcD34J1xAb — Bill Oates 🏳️🌈 (@CaptPolitical) September 21, 2021 When my wife told me that the Prime Minister of Canada got re-elected, I thought she was lying. It’s Trudeau. — Dad
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Election Follies and Funnies #30: it’s over (almost)
Well, its all over except the shouting. As Gerry Butts pointed out on CBC, there may well be a few changes yet as the mail-in ballots and recounts get finished — there seem to be at least a dozen seats where tonight’s result may change. Overall, I’m very glad that
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Election Follies and Funnies #29: decision day
Well, that’s the ball game: My prediction for Sept 20, 2021 Election. @JustinTrudeau Liberals form gov’t for the 3rd time. #Ontario delivers the minority. #BritishColumbia determines whether #Liberals win a majority. #Elxn44 — Charles Adler (@charlesadler) September 20, 2021 Seats Changing Hands: pic.twitter.com/gA7vPCCjrY — Evan Scrimshaw (@EScrimshaw) September 20, 2021
Continue readingCathie from Canada: Election Follies and Funnies #28: Covid Critical Care Stage Fuck!
Here’s today’s good news about the election: The LPC lead in Ontario is so large that I am not even going to report it (will confirm tomorrow ). I am not sure there are more than a handful of safe CPC seats in Ontario (abridged) — Frank Graves (@VoiceOfFranky) September
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