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I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 19/X End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World (2026) ~ Naomi Klein 🇨🇦 & Astra Taylor 🇨🇦🇺🇸 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

I think perhaps it’s time we acknowledge that Edward Snowden was correct about the dangers of the fast-approaching Surveillance State.

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 18/X Treaty #: Poems (2019) ~ Armand Garnet Ruffo 🇨🇦 (Anishinaabe) ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

I don’t read that genre but last weekend our local writers festival had a panel with Canadian romantasy authors Kelley Armstrong, Shade Lapite, and H. Leighton Dickson. So, there’s three.

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🍁🇨🇦Team Canada Forever🇨🇦🍁 @teamcanadaforever.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Former Canada Prime Minister Jean Chrétien: "I have message for American friends...never mistake our generosity for weakness. Never mistake our tolerance for lack of determination. And never, never mistake our kindness for softness...We bow to no one." Jean Chrétien is an absolute gem 💎❤️🇨🇦

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 17/X Greatest Adventures: Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1864) / Around the World in 80 Days (1873) [1970 Heron Books edition] ~ Jules Verne 🇫🇷 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 16/X The Wartime Journals of Charles A. Lindbergh (1970) ~ Charles A. Lindbergh 🇺🇸 (A multi-year read) ⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 15/X The Story of San Michele (1929) ~ Axel Munthe 🇸🇪 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 14/X Marxism and the Existentialists (1969) ~ Raymond Aron 🇫🇷 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Maybe it’s not a Ptarmigan but the Uldra?

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 13/X Desperate Romantics: The Private Lives of the Pre-Raphaelites (2009) ~ Franny Moyle 🇬🇧 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Agreed. The God of Small Things is one of my all time favourites and I’ve read a number of her non-fiction books.

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 12/X Mother Mary Comes to Me (2025) ~ Arundhati Roy 🇮🇳 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

I visited the Zorn museum in Mora in ‘82. He’s (obviously) revered there. Lovely town too.

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 11/X The Issa Valley (1955) ~ Czesław Miłosz 🇵🇱 🇺🇸 (Translated by Louis Iribarne 🇨🇦) ⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 10/X On the Genealogy of Morals (1887) / Ecce Homo (1888) ~ Friedrich Nietzsche 🇩🇪 (Translated by Walter Kaufman 🇩🇪🇺🇸 and R. J. Hollingdale 🇬🇧) ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 9/X The Victorian Debate: English Literature and Society 1832-1901 (1968) ~ Raymond Chapman 🇬🇧 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

I have that two volume edition. 😊

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

‘Sunrise, with Geese’. Dog Lake, ON 🇨🇦 #EarthDay #NatureSky

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 8/X Zeitoun (2009) ~ Dave Eggers 🇺🇸 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Maybe it came from Royal Roads?

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Canadian Paintings @canadianpaintings.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

The Moon Waited Too Billie Rae Busby 2025

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 7/X A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900 (2006) ~ Andrew Roberts 🇬🇧 (A multi-year read) ⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

I wouldn’t describe Canada’s previous (and not completely lost) close relationship with the U.S. ‘bandwagoning’ but I take your point.

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

I visited Prague in ‘82. I, my two friends, and a few East German tourists had the city to ourselves.

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 6/X History of Art (1962,1977 Second Edition) ~ H. W. Janson 🇩🇪🇺🇸 (A multi-year re-read) ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #ArtSky #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

“Also, the militant conservative, though he will go to the barricades to keep a Federal dollar from filtering down to a state school, sees nothing wrong with Federal billions subsidizing a corporation in which he owns stock.” from ‘Edmund Wilson, Tax Dodger’ ~ Gore Vidal (November, 1963)

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

The St. Lawrence Seaway has opened for the year! Here’s Algoma Strongfield passing Brockville, Ontario. 14:20 EST #StLawrenceSeaway #1000Islands #ShipSky

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 5/X Universal: Renewing Human Rights in a Fractured World (2025 CBC Massey Lectures) ~ Alex Neve 🇨🇦 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

Ominous but St. Patrick’s Day washes it all clear.

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

I present this year’s reads, with ratings out of five ⭐️s. 4/X Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling (2021 CBC Massey Lectures) ~ Esi Edugyan 🇨🇦 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestReads

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

I present this year’s reads, with a rating out of five ⭐️s. 3/X The World of the Victorians: An Anthology of Poetry and Prose (1964) ~ E. D. H. Johnson (ed.) 🇺🇸 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestRead

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

‘Zeitoun’ by Dave Eggers. About Hurricane Katrina.

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

Mourning doves have returned to southeastern Ontario, Canada 🇨🇦. I heard a pair yesterday. A promise of spring. 😊

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

And our Canadian trade negotiators have to deal with this consummate tool.

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

I present this year’s reads, with a rating out of five ⭐️s. 2/X Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights: A Novel (2015) ~ Salman Rushdie 🇮🇳 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 ⭐️⭐️⭐️ #BookSky #BookChallenge #LatestRead

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Guy Mannering is my favourite Sir Walter Scott novel.

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

I’ve been saying it for years. When Obama said, after another mass shooting, “This isn’t who we are.”, I thought sorry but that is indeed who you’ve chosen to be.

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

We don’t either. 🇨🇦

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 11/01/2026

This morning’s jam. RIP Bob Weir. #MusicSky #TheDead #Europe’72

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Peter Heggie @p-heg.bsky.social · 10/01/2026

Is that Reagan in a beige-y suit? Shame! 😊

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