Thank you so much for taking the time out of your busy day to answer me. You've all made me feel a lot more confident about this vaccine. Merry Christmas xo

@hannahr.bsky.social Hey there. I know you have a lot of vaccine knowledge so I wondered if you knew the answer:

I booked my vaccine for DGH drivethrough this week when I became eligible. Looking at the appt. it shows it's the moderna monovalent. Will this protect against the prevalent strains?

That's a harsh assessment of Cate.

Come for the pictures of our hormone support supplements, stay for the dynamic post-rock!

thedepthbeneathus.com

This is my fave pic!

The Girl is impossible. I don't blame you a bit.

A turtle. He has one eye open and one is closed.

I'm taking a nap, but I gotta keep one eye on the Girl. Who knows what she might do!

Loblaws credits record profits to "raising prices on things humans need to live" BRAMPTON, ON - Loblaw Companies Ltd.'s fourth-quarter results beat analysts' expectations, which executives credit to the grocery giant’s corporate strategy of “gouging people for things they need...

Yep. Food, medicine and healthcare.

www.thebeaverton.com/2023/02/lobl...

Sigh.

For bikers who might be towing kids/ cargo:

My family in NB keeps telling me about how everyone in their school/ town has the flu.

I tell them there is little flu around and if they are sick, it's likely Covid.

They tell me that their pharmacists are telling them it's flu.

This is an public health failure that's supported by the system.

There is a HaliSky feed so if you have a specific Halifax question, you can hit a lot of Halifax locals.

Literacy poster from 1949 advising people to make friends with books

Make friends with books!

Royal Canadian Mint releases image of King Charles for all coins The Royal Canadian Mint has revealed the image of King Charles that will be soon be on all new coins.

Introducing the Chuck Buck... www.cp24.com/news/royal-c...

R.I.P. Irony November 14, 2023

Almost decided not to bother seeing this one in the theatre based on the response it was getting. Went last night and, yes, all this! Wish I could be more baffled by the reaction to this very funny movie with three women leads.

They are doing this in my home county in NB. These tiny places have people who really rely on a bank - especially older folks and people without the ability to travel for hour or so to get to a larger center.

It is a lot easier to stand on the outside and make snarky comments about how everything is bad than it is to roll up your sleeves and do the actual work required to fix problems.

Especially if you pretend those problems are very easy to solve and the issue is everyone but you is stupid.

The national Alert Ready system is being tested Wednesday in Atlantic Canada - and Nova Scotians will be on the receiving end at 1:55 p.m.

Shark fact: most great white sharks are actually medicore, just extremely confident

one thing i love about gene who cuts my hair is i always give him bizarre requests like "hair that looks normal in alabama" or "jackie kennedy but really long" or "laurel canyon roller disco mom" and he nods thoughtfully and deep conditions it and cuts off the split ends exactly the same every time

"the “Tell the Feds” campaign isn’t about feasibility, affordability or reliability, but rather a thinly disguised attempt to enlist ordinary Canadians in Alberta’s unyielding service to the fossil fuel industry."
This piece is the #cdnpoli must-read of 2023.
www.theglobeandmail.com/business/com...

What I take from this is that 60% of Americans & 40% of Brits have never encountered a live goose.

Absolutely GORGEOUS!

I just heard someone call rubharb 'the devil's celery', and I can't stop thinking about it. ha ha

delighted to report they have given the demonic tree that eats mall-goers who do not correctly solve his three riddles a hat

I'd be ashamed, but I'd hit it.

I shared this on The Other Site so I guess I should here: Someone asked me why I think TikTok is a uniquely bad information source in the current environment. I get asked this a fair amount so here's my answer