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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 1h

Stupid typos. 🤦‍♀️

Anyway yeah I'm glad she's doing well.

She is not allowed to be anything other than slightly unhealthy by a case of the sniffles.

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Pusheen @pusheen.bsky.social · 1h

🧡✨🎃

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 1h

*frantic scrabbling to look for info on Dolky Parton's health issues*

Kidney stones and seems to be doing well

*whew*

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FurSpot Animal videos @furspot.bsky.social · 1h

Put him in the World-PupCup ASAP
#Dogsky #Dogs #Animals #Bluesky

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daily bunnies 🐇✨ @dailybunnies.bsky.social · 1h

A brown and dark gray bunny wearing a pink cowboy hat with a silver star sits on a plush purple blanket.

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 1h

We should stop asking people how they're doing unless we really want to know.

We should just nod in acknowledgment of waking up to survive another day.

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 1h

Canadian Thanksgiving history

It's October 13 this year.

thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/t....

Thanksgiving in Canada

The first official, annual Thanksgiving in Canada was celebrated on 6 November 1879, though Indigenous peoples in Canada have a history of celebrating the fall...

thecanadianencyclopedia.ca

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Canadian History Ehx @cdnhistoryehx.bsky.social · 3h

When the First World War started, there were about 500 Muslims living in Canada.
Despite not having many of the rights others did in the country, 22 enlisted to fight for Canada in the war. One never returned home.
This is the story.

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A black-and-white historical photo depicting a formal military ceremony. Several soldiers in uniform, some wearing distinctive hats, are gathered outdoors with trees in the background. One soldier is facing a senior officer, possibly receiving an award or recognition, while other military personnel and a few women in period attire, including large hats, stand nearby. Chairs are arranged for an audience.

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hookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social · 3h

The wood is a constant promise to the witch. It whispers of magics, wild harvest and omens to be found on its paths. It never breaks it oaths to her. – #EmilyCBanting, 1982 #WitchSky

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 3h

“I notice that Autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature.”

― Friedrich Nietzsche

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 14h

I watched that when I was a kid!

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 14h

I bought them!!!

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Alex Tomlinson @alextomlinson.com · 1d

Flat illustration of a Wood Pigeon, Magpie, and Robin in a parade-line stride holding autumn leaves up high with their beaks! (UK birds as I am there right now on vacation!)

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 1d

Good times.

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 1d

That'll show that mean old sun being so sunny and hot!!

a black and white cat is sitting on a bed next to a pillow .

Alt: a black and white cat is sitting on a bed next to a pillow .

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 1d

So climate change is a hoax, eh?

IT'S OCTOBER!!!

A screencap of the weather network from moncton showing a temp of 25 Celsius feels like 28 Celsius.

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 1d

I don't love you as if you were a rose topaz or arrow of carnations that propagate fire; I love you as one loves certain dark things secretly, between the shadow and the soul.

~ Pablo Neruda

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Welcome to Night Vale @nightvaleradio.bsky.social · 2d

Be careful what you wish for. Because it might not happen and then you'll be Sad.

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 1d

Siegfriedundjoy on Instagram. Pure wholesome silliness in a world of a lot of crap.

Follow them. It will make you smile.

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daily bunnies 🐇✨ @dailybunnies.bsky.social · 1d

A white and light brown lop-eared bunny wearing a small straw hat nibbles on hay.

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GC Gi @caldeiragiselle.bsky.social · 1d

Rafael Zabaleta, Farmers in the garden. Rafael Zabaleta (1907–1960) was one of the great names in Spanish art. He studied at the Escuela de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid.

A watercolor painting by Rafael Zabaleta showing a farmer bending over in a lush garden surrounded by dense, colorful vegetation. The scene is full of movement and vivid tones of green, blue, and orange, conveying the vitality of rural life.

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Jill Weinberger @jillybobww.bsky.social · 1d

I might be the only person to whom this is of any importance but I've just discovered that Muppet Classic Theater is on YouTube in its entirety and I am SO EXCITED about this. www.youtube.com/watch?v=lz8x...

Muppet Classic Theater | Muppet Movie 1994

YouTube video by Jim Henson Archive

www.youtube.com

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GC Gi @caldeiragiselle.bsky.social · 1d

Christian Schloe, “The Starry Cat". Nitess💤

Painting by Christian Schloe. Portrait of a woman in a teal dress with a floral print, seated with a bright sky-blue cat, whose body resembles a starry night sky. The background is a twilight sky with a half-moon.

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Pennington P. Ahlstrand (she/xe) @pahlstrand.bsky.social · 1d

Very much enjoyed John Oliver talking about archives/presidential libraries, even though he did make a tired joke about what an archivist "vibe" is. I think he could have made a better joke about how badass we are, and still have made the LBJ's nuts joke.

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Just Julie @justjulie.bsky.social · 1d

Mother of all that is holy.

There is no justice in the universe.

Dr. Jonathan N. Stea @jonathanstea.bsky.social · 1d

This guy is in charge of US health care.

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