mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 28/05/2025youtu.be/drLCkQ2-ChY?... Just got our tickets to see Nick Shoulders in Edmonton. I think he’s one of the best things going on in music these daysyoutu.beNick Shoulders, "Bound and Determined," // GemsOnVHS™YouTube video by GemsOnVHS 010
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialStuart Somerville 🏴☠️ @stuthefarmer.bsky.social · 28/05/2025I predict a rise in sales of Gender Queer, by Maia Kobabe; Fun Home, by Alison Bechdel; Blankets, by Craig Thompson; and Flamer, by Mike Curato in Alberta bookstores as teenagers try to figure out why the government doesn’t want them to read them. 34110
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 26/05/2025I’ve been thinking of this a lot lately. America hasn’t suddenly become a near-fascist country. It has been for a long time. I keep coming back to the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, probably one of the worst atrocities committed in modern history. This is the same America 010
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialRachel @slightlycaustic.bsky.social · 25/05/2025Who knew America would decline so far so fast? I mean aside from the many many experts around the world who called it and wrote articles and books about it and went on tv about it. Who could have ever seen it coming? 571173179
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialmore mr. spice guy @juniorhoncho.bsky.social · 23/05/2025tapping my foot watching that doomsday clock like it's the last day of school 128533
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialrobsomerville.bsky.social @robsomerville.bsky.social · 20/05/2025Video of a herd of elk. This is the largest herd of elk I have ever seen on our land. 2472
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 18/05/2025Any mycology folks able to tell me if these are real morels? 130
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 17/05/2025RCMP member drove, twice, past me with my two young kids stranded on the road after a vehicle malfunction. Looked straight at me and drove past. To serve and protect, am I right? 100
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialJanis Irwin @janisirwin.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Incredibly powerful. So many First Nations from all across Alberta gathered today at the legislature with one clear message for the UCP: respect our treaties. No one here wants your separatist agenda, Premier. Kill Bill 54. And as one chief said today, if you don't like it here, you can leave. 21900272
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 14/05/2025Yes. www.billboard.com/music/music-...billboard.comJohn Mulaney Says ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Deserves a Spot in the Rock & Roll Hall of FameJohn Mulaney feels it's high time that 'Weird Al' Yankovic receives the recognition he's due with an induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. 657163081536
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Sometimes I think about wearing a shirt that says ‘Introvert’ but actually I’m way to shy to do that. 000
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 15/04/2025My son drew this picture of Canada. He sounded out how to spell Canada all by himself. He coloured the ocean all around the country. I didn’t correct him- I don’t have the heart to tell him about the US 020
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialRowdy Rebel @rowdyrebel.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Yes. Yes it is. 😩 1446476
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 12/04/2025I’m visiting my sister in Victoria. It’s a beautiful place and I always love coming here, but I really wouldn’t trade it for my little piece of backwoods boreal hillbilly paradise. 010
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 10/04/2025Amazing that without even mentioning a name, EVERYONE knows exactly who it's referencing. 1105320614262
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 09/04/2025In other ‘raising kids in the bush’ stories, my five year old son’s main ambition in life is to live in a shack in the woods, survive on grouse he hunts with a bow and arrow, and never take a bath. Thing is, up here’s that’s a legitimate life he can pursue. And I can think of worse things 100
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 09/04/2025Living where we do, it’s pretty important we teach our kids about wildlife safety. We were talking about bears and cougars today. My three year old daughter calls cougars ‘Googers’ and I would like this to become an official taxonomical name, please. 000
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialOrange Dick Tater Hater @realbiscuitspaw.bsky.social · 06/04/2025 1597961968
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 04/04/2025My dad gets some pretty good videos and photos with his drone. 010
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialrobsomerville.bsky.social @robsomerville.bsky.social · 01/04/2025Seen last summer... Elk 021
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 13/03/2025Area Pagan Dreading Big Family Vernal Equinox Celebration theonion.com/area-pa... 212644193
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialJonathan Slater @jonathanslater.bsky.social · 04/03/2025My one friend just said , “Supposingly” To which my other friend said, “yeah, Supposably” I’ve hidden both their bodies. 190192996
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 01/03/2025I’m not an artist but I painted this. I am a songwriter and I wanted a picture of Woody Guthrie to remind me to write song that matter #thismachinekillsfascists 131
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Watching Muppet Treasure Island with the kiddos and it’s exactly what the dr ordered. A nice silly break from watching the United States crash and burn 140
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 26/02/2025OMG Bluesky Flash is like instagram was before it became awful 110
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 25/02/2025You can tell, just from this photo, that I’m essentially a cage fighter. 120
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 24/02/2025Tips For Getting Involved At Your Child’s School theonion.com/tips-fo... 182346152
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 21/02/2025This is the first time in my life that I’ve cared about a hockey game 110
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 18/02/2025This is a remarkable interview. What sticks out to me is his description of how everyone’s immediate reaction was to help other people. Most people are good, which is worth remembering. youtu.be/K9paRHkZwZo?...youtu.bePassenger describes Toronto plane crash, rolloverYouTube video by CBC News: The National 000
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 11/02/2025beavermade.ca/analyzebeavermade.caBeaverMadeBeaverMade - Canadian Alternatives 010
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 07/02/2025For me it’s important to have song-writing skills as well as singing chops. 1. Tracy Chapman 2. Nina Simone 3. Gillian Welch 4. Neko Case 5. Natalie Maines 040
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.sociallukelukeluke @lukelukeluke.bsky.social · 04/02/2025Say what you want about mice but those sumbitches can scurry 1044405314
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialAlaina Wood @thegarbagequeen.bsky.social · 03/02/2025GOOD NEWS! (Because I think we could all use some today 😮💨) 1586
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 03/02/2025 7516966412825
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 02/02/2025This year’s groundhog. It’s sprinkled with Oreo crumbs. It’s a sculptural atrocity. I’ll sprinkle orange peel around so my kids know the groundhog has been here before they find him in the trap. And then we feast! 330
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 02/02/2025It’s Groundhog Day Eve in my house. My son has set up the groundhog trap and baited it with an orange. In the morning he will find a groundhog made from Rice Krispies in it, which we will then dismember and eat. I then make beef stew and call it ‘groundhog stew’. Traditions💕 010
mcfairy88.bsky.social @mcfairy88.bsky.social · 31/01/2025I found my alter-ego name on a pack of Zinnia seeds. 000
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialLit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Colors, textures, and more: These are our 14 favorite book covers from January.lithub.comThe 14 Best Book Covers of JanuaryAnother month of books, another month of book covers. It’s bad out there, but it’s good in here. Here are a few of my favorites from January. Striking art—the colors! the textures!—for … 1186
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 29/01/2025 325365177314
Reposted by @mcfairy88.bsky.socialMike Sowden @mikeachim.bsky.social · 27/01/2025In 2014 Dutch scientists left a hamster wheel outside, to see if wild animals would use it like their domesticated counterparts. The answer: hell yes! 734 visits from wild mice - plus rats, shrews, slugs ("running" being subjective here) & even frogs and snails. The apparent reason: fun. Just fun. 7944591456
