This.

This is a black eye for Nova Scotia on a couple of levels. Young leader of aquaculture industry walks away from the business as her company hits pause on operations in face of lengthy government delays. This should raise red flags at NS Fisheries. cbc.ca/news/canada/no…

Heterosexuals around the world, unaware of the constant amount of flirting and cruising happening, right in front of them. Love this.

Weekend haircuts were had. Now: where are my gay superpowers? Coffee ain’t gonna do it alone this morning.

Sometimes you stop by the side of the road for a cider, and you end up neck deep in research about the history of apples. This was a fun story to write.

Love seeing Karen E Fisher's 'Zaatari: Culinary Traditions of the World's Largest Syrian Refugee Camp,' included in this line up by Jessica Carbone in SAVEUR . saveur.com/culture/politi…

Today's pomology research, tomorrow's paper at OxfordFoodSymp

Sunset in Avonport in the Annapolis Valley. Here on a week-long writers retreat. Good omens and good light.

Just booked my ticket to the OxfordFoodSymp for this summer's symposium: Gardens, Flowers, and Fruit, where Karen Pinchin and I will be presenting!

Somehow this week I fell back into listening to Le Mystère des Voix Bulgares. As teenagers, my best friend and I learned to sing this stuff phonetically, because we were obsessives. youtube.com/watch?v=khu4lg…

Every once in a while I think about the fact that the word ghost only has an h in it because Flemish typesetters (who had been brought to England to set up the first printing press) added one, since a hard g in their language needed an h after it

Loving this. Via Poynter
Grant applications now open to support reporting on transgender issues poynter.org/reporting-edit…

Just saw Brennan Lee Mulligan ‘s belly on Game Changer and I am now complete as a human being.

From The Hill Times - 'Canadian writers, visual artists, and publishers need copyright reform now' Justin Trudeau François-Philippe Champagne (FPC) 🇨🇦 Pascale St-Onge #cdnpoli #IValueCdnStories hilltimes.com/story/2024/04/…

I have a heinous cold and sound like a gay Tom Waits today. Anyone need their outgoing phone message done ?

'I don't think anyone should graduate from university with any degree and not learn this stuff,' says Indigenous Peoples and Media prof thecoast.ca/news-opinion/i… via The Coast - Halifax/Kjipuktuk

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am i getting this right… every newspaper in atlantic canada is about to end distribution because some shit brained investor type fucks couldn’t find a way to make money off them… almost like news media is a public service and shouldn’t exist as a for-profit venture