Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerBuitengebieden @buitengebieden.bsky.social · 10/10/2026This took me a second.. 😅 291269177
Reposted by Eric Duncan Parkersanctorium.bsky.social @sanctorium.bsky.social · 26/08/2025The crickets felt it was their duty to warn everybody that summertime cannot last forever. Even on the most beautiful days in the whole year - the days when summer is changing into autumn - the crickets spread the rumour of sadness and change. E. B. White, Charlotte's Web 210032
Reposted by Eric Duncan Parkersanctorium.bsky.social @sanctorium.bsky.social · 02/09/2025I notice that autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature. Nietzsche 03010
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerHenry J Fate @henryjfate.bsky.social · 14/12/2024I set out one night When the tide was low There were signs in the sky But I did not know I'd be caught in the grip Of the undertow Ditched on a beach Where the sea hates to go Leonard Cohen #lyrics #poem #poetry #writingcommunity 430536
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerThe Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 16/09/2026In B.C., First Nations like Kanaka Bar are four times as likely to be impacted by wildfires as non-Indigenous communities. This First Nation is piloting a creative mitigation strategy: hungry goats.thenarwhal.caKanaka Bar brings in a specialty wildfire mitigation task force: goatsAs wildfires gain intensity each year, this Nlaka'pamux community is finding creative ways to prepare 24517
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerHenry J Fate @henryjfate.bsky.social · 08/12/2024American artist Eyvind Earle Unknown title or year #artist #painting #illustration #graphicstyle #painting #arthistory #art #lithograph #serigraph 417119
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerHenry J Fate @henryjfate.bsky.social · 14/12/2024“There's a lover in the story But the story's still the same There's a lullaby for suffering And a paradox to blame But it's written in the scriptures And it's not some idle claim You want it darker We kill the flame” Words- Leonard Cohen Image- Antonio Canova 1787 (The Louvre) For the war on Art 950564
Eric Duncan Parker @allears52.bsky.social · 08/09/2026' mornin' all!youtube.comDay In A Life With Jacob AcrobatYouTube video by Jacob Acrobat 010
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerDamian Shields @damianshields.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Mingary Castle from Ben Hiant #Kilchoan #Ardnamurchan #Lochaber www.damianshields.com 329733
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerJeremy Hopkin @jeremyhopkin.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Another great night for the CNE Midway! 🎡🥳 #CNE #polarexpress #ride #torontohistory #jeremyhopkin 1226
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerSitka Media @sitkamedia.bsky.social · 04/09/2026OneCity mayoral candidate William Azaroff has unveiled his party's plan to ensure artists and performers have the funding and spaces necessary to thrive. 🔗 Read more: loom.ly/RXVJAr0 0124
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerGreg Wesson @gregwtravels.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Apparently my old man memory failing me, it was a place to stand, a place to grow. On-tari-tari-ario!youtu.beOntario: A place to stand, a place to growYouTube video by Bold Ontarian 152
Eric Duncan Parker @allears52.bsky.social · 02/09/2026soft andsweet....youtube.comInstructions Before Visiting Earth: A Poem by James McCrae, read by davidji | davidjiYouTube video by davidji meditation 000
Reposted by Eric Duncan Parkersanctorium.bsky.social @sanctorium.bsky.social · 01/09/2026The highest that we can attain to is not Knowledge, but Sympathy with Intelligence. Thoreau 0408
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerShawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 29/08/2026What kind of a jerk thinks Biidaasige Park needs improvement? Me. I’ve revived my “Just Fix It” series in @thestar.com The problems, you see, are endemic to Toronto. What else needs to be fixed? Plant a seed in my head & maybe it’ll become a column. Ethos: u want to fix Tronna cuz u love it.thestar.comShawn Micallef: Let’s Fix It: The new Biidaasige Park is a Toronto marvel — but here’s what could improve itBiidaasige Park in Toronto’s Port Lands is a miraculous marvel. Here are the quick fixes and serious changes needed to keep it world class. 166411
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerShawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Slight pang of the feeling I had when 20 years of Eye Weekly archives were taken offline. 0241
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerThe Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 26/08/2026As the Bradley Creek wildfire consumed her homelands in early August, Sienna Belanger rescued her family’s animals, drawing on syilx teachings in the aftermath of the evacuation. Story by kelsie kilawna, published in partnership with @indiginews.bsky.social thenarwhal.ca/bradley-cree...thenarwhal.caOne woman’s race to save her horses from a B.C. wildfire | The NarwhalAs the Bradley Creek wildfire blazed on Okanagan Indian Band territory, Sienna Belanger rescued her family‘s animals — and drew strength from syilx teachings 13616
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerBluesky @bsky.app · 26/08/2026NOW PLAYING: "Flight over Jupiter" by @kevinmgill.bsky.social 1049331
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 23/08/2026“Carney’s official statement deserves to be read in full, slowly, with a beer, because underneath the diplomatic wallpaper it’s the most quietly savage document a G7 leader’s put out in years. It reads like a bank manager foreclosing on a bloke’s entire self-image & the bank manager is enjoying it.”ifloz.substack.comKING CARNEY ACTIVATES KONG MODE WITH ZERO FUCKSCarney Reads the Clock Like a Pro Wrestler 441050321
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerHiro Ohta @xlix.me · 21/08/2026The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff. - Carl Sagan, Cosmos 49119
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerWilliam Azaroff @wazaroff.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Ken Sim has had four years and a council majority to fund what works. Instead of doing that job, he spent this morning asking Vancouverites to pay half a million of their own tax dollars for the privilege of telling him what he already knows. 15013
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerHiro Ohta @xlix.me · 14/08/2026To a child, a bicycle is jazz. Endless repetition. Endless improvisation. Endless summer. 1887
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerWilliam Azaroff @wazaroff.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Right now in Vancouver, if you want to open a bike repair shop in your alley? Illegal. Bakery from your back door? Illegal. Haircut in your spare room? You guessed it. Illegal.  That's ridiculous. So we're gonna fix it. 🧵1/7 #VanPoli #YVR #VancouverVotes2026 #GoodBusinessStartsAtHome 26414
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerPhil @philmarfisi.bsky.social · 09/08/2026It is not an understatement to say that the promenade at Biidaasige Park is one of the best new public spaces in North America. 312122
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerHiro Ohta @xlix.me · 09/08/2026The world only shows us the next ten meters. Somehow we always get home. 010514
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerShawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 01/08/2026🛩️ v 🏖️ People who aren’t used to winning, won. At the same time, people who often win lost for once. The losers are throwing tantrums. Winners should take the win to heart because it truly belongs to them & no one else. My column on this remarkable grassroots mobilization in @thestar.comthestar.comShawn Micallef: The Billy Bishop expansion pause was a real win for the people. But don’t put away those No Jets signs just yetThe federal government’s decision to pause the Billy Bishop expansion means that people who often win lost for once — are taking it badly. 724464
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerThe Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 22/07/2026Three-quarters of Canadians are worried about poor air quality due to wildfire smoke. In B.C., people are learning to build effective, low-cost air purifiers. @sobittersosweet.bsky.social's latest: thenarwhal.ca/diy-air-puri...thenarwhal.caHow to make a $60 air purifier, as Canada’s wildfires rage on | The NarwhalAir purifiers can help protect your lungs from wildfire smoke. In B.C., volunteers are teaching people how to build low-cost ones 17132
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerHiro Ohta @xlix.me · 21/07/2026Stop dreaming of a great life. Build a good Tuesday, then repeat. – Hotel Okura Tokyo, Toranomon 3628
Eric Duncan Parker @allears52.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Diana Ross cemented her legendary status in history by refusing to stop her show when a raging thunderstorm ocurred during her performance. 030
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 20/07/2026WATCH: The BEST public art is MORE than just art — it’s functional too. This really smart integrated art in a recent project in central OSLO draws you in, supports both place-making and way-finding, and reveals all the mid-block nooks and crannies that you might NEVER know about without that art! 815840
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerMeredith Glaser @cyclingprofessor.bsky.social · 20/07/2026My favorite quote from a Dutch traffic engineer: if you need a sign, it’s a bad design. Photo: @urbancyclinginstitute 327367
Eric Duncan Parker @allears52.bsky.social · 21/07/2026shit happening...can we talk about shoes these days??? 000
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerBob Geiger @bobgeiger.bsky.social · 18/07/2026President Theodore Roosevelt, as if speaking of Donald Trump 116 years ago. 16447213
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerJean Beaudoin @jeanbeaudoin.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Two low tech and relatively low cost one. « Summer loop fountain » ( 2024 to today ) on Mont-Royal and « a temporary stream » ( 2023 ) on same street . 2519
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerTaras Grescoe 🚇 @taras-grescoe.com · 07/07/2026If you have the least interest in transportation, #Berlin’s Hauptbahnhof is mesmerizing. #trains #germany #railways 55710
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerHiro Ohta @xlix.me · 01/07/2026Speed is how cities hide their anxiety. 1679
Reposted by Eric Duncan ParkerHiro Ohta @xlix.me · 28/06/2026Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet. – Thich Nhat Hanh 612418
