Hagnostos
@chrisstait.bsky.social
Classicist, guitar plucker, poetaster, elbow thrower (🇨🇦).
Love both of these and rewatch them every year. Nobody does meditative horror with equal parts chills and feels better than Flanagan.
February 10, 2026 at 8:03 PM
Love both of these and rewatch them every year. Nobody does meditative horror with equal parts chills and feels better than Flanagan.
I hear tulips and beaver pelts are making a comeback.
February 8, 2026 at 1:44 PM
I hear tulips and beaver pelts are making a comeback.
I think we need to search beyond mammals for an appropriate analogue for that individual.
February 7, 2026 at 11:29 PM
I think we need to search beyond mammals for an appropriate analogue for that individual.
De gustibus non est disputandum.
February 5, 2026 at 3:36 AM
De gustibus non est disputandum.
They’ll have to roll him in on a special porta-potty though — gold-trimmed, of course.
February 5, 2026 at 3:00 AM
They’ll have to roll him in on a special porta-potty though — gold-trimmed, of course.
Okay, that one made me guffaw out loud in public to some others’ visible surprise.
February 4, 2026 at 9:58 PM
Okay, that one made me guffaw out loud in public to some others’ visible surprise.
The only part of the law #daniellesmith has any right to ever lay claim to is on the defendant side of a criminal charge or civil suit.
February 4, 2026 at 5:26 PM
The only part of the law #daniellesmith has any right to ever lay claim to is on the defendant side of a criminal charge or civil suit.
He deliberately sowed division through wedge issue politics in a deliberate, cold-hearted grab for meagre electoral gain. This is no-one’s definition of “safe hands” on the wheel of government. #stephenharper
February 4, 2026 at 5:10 PM
He deliberately sowed division through wedge issue politics in a deliberate, cold-hearted grab for meagre electoral gain. This is no-one’s definition of “safe hands” on the wheel of government. #stephenharper
💯 “Thickening our informational border” is a brilliant turn of phrase. This is the way.
February 4, 2026 at 5:04 PM
💯 “Thickening our informational border” is a brilliant turn of phrase. This is the way.
When you are illiterate it is difficult to see incriminating evidence when it is presented in thousands of pages of writing.
February 4, 2026 at 3:41 PM
When you are illiterate it is difficult to see incriminating evidence when it is presented in thousands of pages of writing.
Replace unpleasant and unelectable with utterly unpalatable and watch the predictable results.
February 4, 2026 at 2:51 PM
Replace unpleasant and unelectable with utterly unpalatable and watch the predictable results.
We didn’t. Shame on the 49.8% of voters in Bowmanville-Oshawa North who voted in that meddling fool. “But he went to Yale.” So did George W. Bush. At every university, in every job, and at every level of society there are fools, idiots, and the odd future war criminal.
February 3, 2026 at 8:46 PM
We didn’t. Shame on the 49.8% of voters in Bowmanville-Oshawa North who voted in that meddling fool. “But he went to Yale.” So did George W. Bush. At every university, in every job, and at every level of society there are fools, idiots, and the odd future war criminal.
Sad only if you expect better of the GOP. The infuriating part is that it is the DOJ that is saying that.
February 3, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Sad only if you expect better of the GOP. The infuriating part is that it is the DOJ that is saying that.
How are they spelling that?
February 2, 2026 at 3:34 AM
How are they spelling that?
Long past time to ban Twitter, bring in strict media foreign ownership laws, repeal private media company subsidies, and fully fund the CBC. Part of defending our sovereignty means defending and protecting our informational landscape.
February 1, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Long past time to ban Twitter, bring in strict media foreign ownership laws, repeal private media company subsidies, and fully fund the CBC. Part of defending our sovereignty means defending and protecting our informational landscape.
Rosie gonna do Rosie. She sells ads and facilitates the algorithm. Should we expect more? Yes. But Rosie gonna do Rosie.
February 1, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Rosie gonna do Rosie. She sells ads and facilitates the algorithm. Should we expect more? Yes. But Rosie gonna do Rosie.
My apologies to Tracy Wilson, CM.
February 1, 2026 at 12:48 PM
My apologies to Tracy Wilson, CM.
One expects such unseemly jealous outbursts from a person whose only claim to fame is having the same name as a Canadian Olympian.
February 1, 2026 at 12:46 PM
One expects such unseemly jealous outbursts from a person whose only claim to fame is having the same name as a Canadian Olympian.
Happens to me every spring, after which I have a whole achy week to contemplate how merely swinging my arms causes body trauma.
January 31, 2026 at 10:19 PM
Happens to me every spring, after which I have a whole achy week to contemplate how merely swinging my arms causes body trauma.
Try to change as he might, he will never rid himself of that Dennis The Menace mug. He is a perpetually out of place little boy in an adult world. Leaving politics might be his only hope of ever growing up.
January 31, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Try to change as he might, he will never rid himself of that Dennis The Menace mug. He is a perpetually out of place little boy in an adult world. Leaving politics might be his only hope of ever growing up.