Stroppy_Girl 🍁
@stroppygirl
BA, BFA, ADHD, OMFG Pissed off Canadian Buddhist
Why do the Canadian athletes at the opening ceremonies for the Commonwealth Games look like they are on an away mission on a Class A planet?
“Verify your age.” Printed out my first comic book on this (at school).
Oh no. Like the Tasmanian Devil that made an “abnormally large leap” out of her enclosure and went on the lam, one of my replies has escaped containment on the Sky 🫣
Mark Carney’s getting ratio’d in BOTH official languages over his a.i. post.
Depression-era chocolate cake 1 1/2 cups flour 3 tablespoons cocoa 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 5 tablespoons oil 1 tablespoon vinegar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup cold water Mix and bake at 350 until done (toothpick comes out clean) Frost with maple-flavoured icing
Was searching for “It Happened” Day celebratory hats:. Found a nice selection of historical toques plus the lovely new crocheted version by Underground Crafter. Reclaim the red headgear, dammit!
Favourite tweet? The Rice Truck Saga, which @nameshiv.bsky.social recreated here on Blooski and pinned for us at the top of his feed.
Walt Kelly: A true genius of comics, who created possums and alligators and owls, and nary a milkshake duck in sight.
Dear Mike Klassen: ICE didn’t have “explicit government authorization” to go into Minneapolis but it sure as hell didn’t stop them.
This a CAT checkpoint. Show me the most recent cat image on your phone.
Purdy’s makes great chocolate and beeyootiful tins! This is a present for Ramadan.
“Besides my locked down computer the most recent piece of technology I keep at home is a printer from 2005 and I keep a bat next to it to deal with any unexpected sounds it might make."
The “Lens of the World” trilogy by R. A. MacAvoy is on sale at a bonkers price of $3.59 on Kobo in Canada. Zen (as oppose to fluffy) high fantasy, brilliant world building, queer characters. Just…really good.