Bohemian waxwings .04 April 2024 Kanata Ontario. Snowed overnight and all day at least 10cm of heavy snow accumulated. We saw hundreds of Bohemian waxwings this is a small sample.

'Today I decided that I will record thoughts against death as they occur to me...I cannot let this war pass without hammering out a weapon within my heart that will conquer death.'

Elias Canetti's THE BOOK AGAINST DEATH is, so far, a brilliant refutation of death.

A piece of Birch bark from North America that has drifted its way accross the Atlantic to land on the west coast of Ireland. We have two species of Birch trees here (Downy and Silver) but their bark is noticeable different.
County Clare, Ireland.

Un texte d'Anne Hébert qui présente la courte vie de son cousin poète, Saint-Denys Garneau. Dans la catégorie des beaux docu littéraires de l'Office national du film du Canada. On aimerait en voir d'autres de la sorte sur des poètes d'aujourd'hui. onf.ca/film/saint-den… via Office national du film du Canada

O genocídio colonial dos Yanomami em casa deveria ter mas atenção no debate público e mas atuação por parte do Governo. Falar de Gaza muito bem, mas resolver em Roraima melhor. Morre cerca de 1% da pop Yanomami por ano por causa do garimpo e da péssima assistência sanitária

Escribir justifica una vida, aunque el logro sea mediocre, pues lo esencial es no renunciar a un sueño temerario que pone a prueba nuestro carácter y voluntad. Se escribe para recordar y para que otros recuerden. Se escribe para huir de la soledad y la infelicidad. Se escribe…

Nós temos tudo🥰nós não somos pobres,pobres é aqueles que criam leis para tirar o nossos territórios
Não ao Marco Temporal
Demarcação já✊🏽

6 Livros que inspiraram Escolas de Samba no carnaval 2024 - JornalNota jornalnota.com.br/2024/02/14/6-l…

Likely the earliest photograph of Native Americans and the sole surviving daguerreotype from Solomon Nunes Carvalho’s 1853 western journey to Colorado and taken at a Cheyenne camp at Big Timbers. “Natives posed in silence, at the obscure borders of the camera…

Josephine Baker photographed in 1951.

CSU Archives | Everett Collection

I wrote this when I was leaving a mental health facility 24 years ago at age 18.
It still helps me.

Le feu follet (1963) / Louis Malle

The National shared of delightful kindness of Denise (Dee) who runs The Anchor Inn in Little Current, Ontario & offers rooms to vulnerable, low income community members at less than 1/2 the price she could make renting out the rooms. I’d love to see her efforts praised & assisted

Anchor Inn’s Denise Callaghan in Little Current, Ont., says she couldn't bear to see rooms empty a couple of nights a month when so many community members are struggling to find housing. So the Manitoulin Island inn... cbc.ca/news/canada/su…

The story I was arrested for covering is ongoing. There are thousands of people, (60% Indigenous), living outside in Edmonton. Some shelter in tents on city property like this Indigenous camp that was deemed “high-risk, dangerous & criminal,” by the province & police. Thus police…

Canada has a growing record of charging journalists covering the lives of Indigenous Peoples - from Muskrat Dam to Wet’suwet’en to Six Nations and now Edmonton. This must end - eroding press freedom harms everyone. Don’t criminalize Brandi Morin for being a journalist.

Am joining Richard Morris's #myfavouritepainting series, throwing in Joan Eardley's July Fields (c.1959). to brighten up the dark days of winter. Painted from the clifftops at Catterline, it has a grand sense of freedom and consolidation.

PNW people were right about Raven!!

Thread on Afghan refugees, give it a read

Another library is destroyed by russian shelling in Kherson. It's over 300 libraries gone now.