Three years ago I got to experience my first "urban snow" since being in Canada - there is nowhere for it to go... so it just mushes around going brown from the traffic. It was yucky. My office was in the Justice Building. #ParliamentHill #Ottawa #UrbanSnow
Author: Matthew Guy
An Englishman in New Scotland. My main social networking account is my Mastodon @matthewguy@mstdn.ca
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Truro on US TV…
It's not unusual to have a mention of Nova Scotia on a movie or TV show but Truro, Nova Scotia... they weren't very nice about us in the context of the plot of Blacklist. Q. Where's my money? A. If I had it do you think I would be in Nova Scotia? Ouch. Looks a… Continue reading Truro on US TV…
My weekend read
I enjoyed it more than the Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck. Listen to your emotions and practice Radical Emotional Acceptance (REA) and drop your "F*ck Shields" : https://bookwyrm.social/book/880915/s/give-a-fck-actually #REA #Books #SelfImprovement #Therapy #EmotionalIntelligence #Emotions #RadicalEmotionalAcceptance
Heritage Day in Nova Scotia
I Lost My Talk by Rita Joe I lost my talk The talk you took away. When I was a little girl At Shubenacadie school. You snatched it away: I speak like you I think like you I create like you The scrambled ballad, about my word. Two ways I talk Both ways I say,… Continue reading Heritage Day in Nova Scotia
Website hosting
I joined a hosting coop and although I learnt a lot, their domain tool with no web interface sadly defeated me. I ended up hosting with Ethical Web Services from Toronto - quick setup, reasonable price, web control panel. Very pleased. https://www.ethicalhost.ca/manager/aff.php?aff=161 If you choose them too, I get a little referral bonus. I do… Continue reading Website hosting
Spreading some love
Yesterday we greeted our students with cookies, hot chocolate and mental health resources. Fun event and so great to make people smile on their way to class. #cdnsa #highered #studentaffairs