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Jason Friesen

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Addicted to coffee, but in a good way | 📚| 🐈 | climate change | NHLJets, Blue Bombers | Mennonite | He/him

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Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · Mar 14

Watching an episode of Severance just because I need something where the world is less confusing

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Ryan K @boots.mcgavin.rocks · 7h

God I love Arkells!! #OKBlueJays

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · 8h

Perhaps a battle of the 1977 expansion teams next round? #BlueJays

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TSN @tsnofficial.bsky.social · 8h

THE TORONTO BLUE JAYS ARE MOVING ON TO THE ALCS!!! 🇨🇦⚾️

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · 8h

Jays win! Jays win! Jays win!

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Kendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 2d

Climate change, climate change
does whatever, to make weather strange
Spins a cyclone, very large
Makes us sweat, even in March
Look out!
Here comes the climate change.

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · 4d

Good classic!

Up next on TCM @tcm-up-next.bsky.social · 4d

SOYLENT GREEN (1973) — 4:15 pm ET — 1h 27m

Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, Chuck Connors; directed by Richard Fleischer

A future cop uncovers the deadly secret behind a mysterious synthetic food.

#TCM #TCMParty

Soylent Green (1973)

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · 4d

Go Blue Jays! Here’s my old Jays autographed baseball (I think from the ‘90s. Some kind of giveaway?) for good luck!

Blue Jays baseball

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · 4d

Yes! Recently added the classic I’m Casting a Lasso Towards the Sky by Slim Whitman to my playlist!

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TSN @tsnofficial.bsky.social · 10d

THE TORONTO BLUE JAYS ARE AL EAST CHAMPIONS FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2015! 🚨🥇

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · 10d

Nothing like a refreshing cup of eggnog when it’s 26 degrees outside

Carton of eggnog

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · 11d

Guess that FG might be short in a couple of years

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · 18d

When you put a new bag of cat food in the pantry #Caturday

Calico cat laying on the floor outside the pantry

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · Sep 9

Remembering Peter Sellers on what would be his 100th birthday today! youtu.be/CzycofSj7EM?...

The Pink Panther Strikes Again parallel bars

YouTube video by Chris Lappas

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · Sep 6

The Bombers are now 0-5 vs CGY + SK and 6-1 vs everyone else. Time to go for the crossover.

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · Sep 4

Hey by the end of the month, there’ll be eggnog in the stores.

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · Sep 2

A 🇨🇦 on SNL this season!

Unofficial CP24 Mirror @cp24-mirror.bsky.social · Sep 2

Barrie, Ont. native Veronika Slowikowska joins the cast of ‘SNL’

Barrie, Ont. native Veronika Slowikowska joins the cast of ‘SNL’

Canadian comic Veronika Slowikowska is packing her bags for New York: this fall, she’ll join the cast of “Saturday Night Live.”The Barrie, Ont., native will be one of five new cast members joining the iconic sketch comedy show in its 51st season, premiering Oct. 4.

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The Nitrate Diva @nitratediva.bsky.social · Sep 2

From Ingmar Bergman's SUMMER INTERLUDE (1951)
🍂🍂🍂

In this black and white movie screencshot, Maj-Britt Nilsson, a lovely girl with windblown hair, looks into the distance and asks "Can you feel autumn in the air?" Her companion, a shirtless young man, replies "Yes"

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Cult MTL @cultmtl.com · Sep 1

😞 RIP Graham Greene ♥️

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · Sep 1

On this day in 1980 Terry Fox ended his run by Thunder Bay. Had a chance to visit the memorial there a few years ago.

Terry Fox statue

Road sign indicating end of Terry Fox’s run

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · Sep 1

TD Demski!

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Lily Alexandre @lily-is.online · Aug 31

Canadian piercing shop called Lester Be Piercin'

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · Aug 31

Clutch Clercius catch! #ForTheW

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · Aug 31

Post a meme you made.

Jets-Blues
Call the ambulance!
But not for me.

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · Aug 31

August 31 always feels a bit like New Year’s Eve.

Jason Friesen @jfries47.bsky.social · Aug 30

‪It's getting to that time where I regret all the things I didn't do this summer.‬