@Gillwave

Contributor to @TheTyee @hakaimagazine @thenarwhalca and others. Author, All That We Say is Ours. Co-creator of https://xitter.cf/t.co/JRRkrVs6fK and https://xitter.cf/t.co/W76sQiCjJb

 Vancouver, Canada
Joined February 2012
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Do the right thing.
Patrick Dodson@SenatorDodson3 Sep 2023
To the Australian people, young and old. I have lived through many of these extraordinary moments in this country. The Voice is now our moment. Vote Yes. #VoteYes23 #VoteYesAustralia
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These people are idiots.
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Are You Helping Our Bioregion? There's a Prize for That via @TheTyee thetyee.ca/News/2023/01/24/H…

Are You Helping Our Bioregion? There’s a Prize for That | The Tyee

The new Edge Prize offers up to $20,000 for initiatives that showcase ‘what works’ in communities.

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Since today is still the holiday, I thought I could sneak one more Dad brag in, under the wire. At my favorite bookstore, Upstart & Crow on Granville Island, my book is a best seller! 2023 ordained to be my year of imposter syndrome.
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ultimate executive desk toy
Sheet Music Library@LibrarySheet2 Dec 2022
The Penrose triangle, or the Penrose tribar, is a triangular impossible object, an optical illusion consisting of an object which can be depicted in a perspective drawing, but cannot exist as a solid object. It was first created by the Swedish artist Oscar Reutersvärd in 1934.
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Plastic recycling has always been a lie designed to put the responsibility for pollution on consumers rather than producers.
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@BostonGlobe31 Oct 2022
Of the 51 million tons of plastic waste US households produced in 2021, just 2.4 million tons (5 percent) were recycled, new research shows. The findings show that plastic recycling is a “myth,” says the analysis by environmental nonprofit @greenpeaceusa. trib.al/hLhzaC5

Plastic recycling is a ‘myth,’ study says - The Boston Globe

Of the 51 million tons of plastic waste US households generated in 2021, just 2.4 million tons — or 5 percent — was recycled, new research shows.

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To see the future, go to the edges . . .
Jim Baird@JimBair6222100626 Oct 2022
Climate change killing off entire cultures- “This year, the loss (to extreme weather) set new records. Nearly 50% of the livestock belonging to nomads was killed” “I lost everything. I want to die here." #ClimateCrisis #Kashmir #VanGogh eco-business.com/news/floods…

Floods and early snow risk killing off Kashmir's nomadic culture

The journey to the pastures of the Kashmir hills gets more perilous every year, with sudden downpours and cold snaps causing Gujjar and Bakarwal herders to lose livestock and, sometimes, loved ones.

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Now do CO2 and #climate
Simon Kuestenmacher
@simongerman60023 Oct 2022
Turns out once fewer cigarettes are sold (and consumed) lung cancer deaths fall too. Source: buff.ly/3CH6f43
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So much for living in a rainforest.
Karen Charleson@hooksum117 Oct 2022
The state of our creek at home. Source of our drinking water, and spawning grounds for local populations of dog salmon and coho.
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bloody hell
John Vaillant@JohnVaillant17 Oct 2022
Ohboy.
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Ian Gill@Gillwave15 Sep 2022
Not to be missed: Master carver Joe Martin set to talk shop and new book at Granville Island's Upstart & Crow vancouversun.com/entertainme… via @VancouverSun @upstartandcrow

Master carver Joe Martin set to talk shop and new book at Granville Island's Upstart & Crow

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Not to be missed: Master carver Joe Martin set to talk shop and new book at Granville Island's Upstart & Crow vancouversun.com/entertainme… via @VancouverSun @upstartandcrow

Master carver Joe Martin set to talk shop and new book at Granville Island's Upstart & Crow

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Seems like a lost opportunity. Shouldn’t Trudeau have begged off and gone surfing or something?
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Hereditary Chief Na'Moks and @Gidimten Wet'suwet'en Leadership took to the streets in Vancouver this morning to demand an end to fracking! #StopFrackingAround
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Right now -- with TMX drilling the Coquihalla river in mid-spawn, while excellent sockeye returns hit the Skeena, as the Fraser's sockeye run dies before our eyes -- is a very good time for this podcast. xitter.cf/Linda_Solomon/status/1…
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