Marlene Oliveira
@moflow.bsky.social
Comms advisor and copywriter in Toronto, here to listen to smart people.
This was 100% true for me. Our own street has people sailing by doing 60 in a 30, swerving *at* the sidewalk to go around speed bumps, and going the wrong way on a one way. Pretty scary to leave to a little kid to navigate.
December 5, 2025 at 2:26 PM
This was 100% true for me. Our own street has people sailing by doing 60 in a 30, swerving *at* the sidewalk to go around speed bumps, and going the wrong way on a one way. Pretty scary to leave to a little kid to navigate.
So interesting, the way some of the trees seemed to just give up all of their leaves at once when the cold hit. Like the ginkgo leaves you've pictured here.
November 10, 2025 at 7:09 PM
So interesting, the way some of the trees seemed to just give up all of their leaves at once when the cold hit. Like the ginkgo leaves you've pictured here.
Good reason for it to be both!
October 31, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Good reason for it to be both!
LOL. But also...
I've had a few recent encounters that reminded me how hard, or at least different, humour is for people. For example, some struggle with deadpan humour, and what you're describing sounds like someone trying to affirm that they actually get it!
I've had a few recent encounters that reminded me how hard, or at least different, humour is for people. For example, some struggle with deadpan humour, and what you're describing sounds like someone trying to affirm that they actually get it!
October 28, 2025 at 8:22 PM
LOL. But also...
I've had a few recent encounters that reminded me how hard, or at least different, humour is for people. For example, some struggle with deadpan humour, and what you're describing sounds like someone trying to affirm that they actually get it!
I've had a few recent encounters that reminded me how hard, or at least different, humour is for people. For example, some struggle with deadpan humour, and what you're describing sounds like someone trying to affirm that they actually get it!
It's so beautiful there. Thank you for sharing these lovely photos!
October 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
It's so beautiful there. Thank you for sharing these lovely photos!
So true! I'm surrounded by people who live five minutes from the best transit options to get downtown, and drive to Leaside and Scarborough for EVERYTHING.
October 10, 2025 at 6:37 PM
So true! I'm surrounded by people who live five minutes from the best transit options to get downtown, and drive to Leaside and Scarborough for EVERYTHING.
What a confusing week.
October 9, 2025 at 10:24 PM
What a confusing week.
😮 I had no idea! They are really investing in hijinks!
September 17, 2025 at 6:00 PM
😮 I had no idea! They are really investing in hijinks!
I had *just* been thinking that prank calls must be dead. I underestimated the resourcefulness of today's youth. 😂
I'm also amazed that they have quarters. I cannot remember the last time I handled one.
I'm also amazed that they have quarters. I cannot remember the last time I handled one.
September 17, 2025 at 5:31 PM
I had *just* been thinking that prank calls must be dead. I underestimated the resourcefulness of today's youth. 😂
I'm also amazed that they have quarters. I cannot remember the last time I handled one.
I'm also amazed that they have quarters. I cannot remember the last time I handled one.
This is well put. Thank you.
July 24, 2025 at 8:35 PM
This is well put. Thank you.
😮 How do we make more if this happen?! What are the next steps?
July 23, 2025 at 3:44 PM
😮 How do we make more if this happen?! What are the next steps?
I would be furious. And the raincoat is just rubbing salt in the wound.
July 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM
I would be furious. And the raincoat is just rubbing salt in the wound.
Oof. That was worse than I could have imagined.
July 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Oof. That was worse than I could have imagined.
That’s it! I’ve been trying to put my finger on what musical but they were reminding me of! 🤣
July 19, 2025 at 1:51 PM
That’s it! I’ve been trying to put my finger on what musical but they were reminding me of! 🤣
I literally teared up seeing this kind of good news in my feed. And learning about the 30+ years of advocacy behind it!
July 18, 2025 at 6:42 PM
I literally teared up seeing this kind of good news in my feed. And learning about the 30+ years of advocacy behind it!
I feel so fortunate that I experienced this place firsthand, and sorry it was so short-lived.
July 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
I feel so fortunate that I experienced this place firsthand, and sorry it was so short-lived.