Richard Gagnon
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Richard Gagnon
@gasp65.bsky.social
Translator, blogger, nature lover, occasional illustrator when the need arises.

Said blog is Who's Out There?, which you'll find at whosoutthere.ca.
Radio Days! 📻
December 31, 2025 at 4:19 AM
It's a favourite round ours (as they say), with just the right balance between good originals, standards and a surprisingly hilarious skit. But for some reason, Bobby's great Christmas single -- of the same vintage -- was left out... so here it is! www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhdk...
1970 Bobby Sherman - Goin’ Home (Sing A Song Of Christmas Cheer) (stereo)
YouTube video by The45Prof
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December 26, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Here, to mark the occasion, is one of my very favourite Gardner Fox stories, featuring The Star Rovers! whosoutthere.ca/2021/08/20/t...
Treasured Stories: “Where Is the Paradise of Space?” (1962)
« Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people. » — David Sarnoff The other day, my partner was trying out a video game whose soundscape seemed exceptionally judicious …
whosoutthere.ca
December 24, 2025 at 9:02 PM
... and I'll add this, while we're at it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=271N...
Rod McKuen - Don't Drink The Orange Juice
YouTube video by FranKut1981
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December 8, 2025 at 8:16 PM
November 30, 2025 at 4:02 AM
November 30, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Lucky me, Paladin is on the case! 🌵
November 25, 2025 at 5:39 PM
A panel from 'Auto-Ufomation', published in UFO Flying Saucers no. 13 (Jan. 1977, Gold Key/Western), art by Joe Certa. 👽 Here's the full page:
November 21, 2025 at 7:13 PM
I really enjoyed the short documentary with James Mason (available as a twofer with the also excellent -- albeit for quite different reasons -- Les bicyclettes de Belsize). www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-3p...
London Nobody Knows Excerpt
YouTube video by Rob Baker
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November 18, 2025 at 1:54 AM
"Loosely"? I take it you're using the term loosely. 🤪
November 13, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Art by Don Heck (1929-1995). 🐊
November 13, 2025 at 2:56 AM
The mighty Luis Domínguez strikes again!
November 13, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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November 10, 2025 at 6:40 PM
With well-earned kudos to Marie Severin for the colouring job!
November 9, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Here's another appearance from the mademoiselle, illustrated by the masterful Chéri Hérouard, circa 1923!
November 6, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Delicious though they may be, Armillaria aren't all good news these days. :( 🍄

www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
Hot summer and damp autumn cause UK boom in destructive honey fungus
Huge increase in tree-killing disease is result of climate crisis, experts say
www.theguardian.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM