Canadian, atheist, Medical Laboratory Technologist, vet assistant, gardener, book nerd, wool snuggler. #labtech

Burns Lake, BC
Joined April 2012
Elsie Gecko retweeted
Men will literally look at a woman who is a mechanical engineer and an astronaut who has been in space longer than the other 3 male crew members COMBINED and is one of 4 people to be as far from earth as she has…then comment on what she looks like.
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Elsie Gecko retweeted
Interesting he left out the fact that he voted against the 2005 Civil Marriage Act, which legalized same-sex marriage across Canada despite his own father being gay. What a guy.
Pierre Poilievre talks about his father being gay.
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🇩🇰 Denmark’s Prime Minister: “We managed to stand firmly because of our friends in Europe and ‘partners outside, especially you, Mark [Carney].’” “We have faced totally unacceptable pressure from the U.S. and the U.S. President.”
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Michael J Fox & Terry Fox went to high schools 22 minutes away from each other, Burnaby Central & Port Coquitlam Secondary School in BC. Combined both have raised close to 2 billion dollars for health research. 🇨🇦
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I'd like to assure the Catnadian people and their staff that this government is working to help unfreeze @Number10cat's Twitter account. Please continue to spread the word, especially the members of the press and Parliament who follow me. #FreeLarryTheCat
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Elsie Gecko retweeted
Former Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull on PM Carney's address to parliament: "Mark Carney is the first national leader of a major country to make this argument [about middle powers needing to work together] so clearly. And it cut through at Davos. It's been inspiring."
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Rubio: “Iran is run by religious fanatics.” The White House right now:
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“why don’t women just report?” they do. y’all just don’t give a shit.
College track star warned police about her ex-boyfriend 6 times in the 10 days before he k!lled her
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Elsie Gecko retweeted
Replying to @propublica
“In Harlem, Negro policemen are feared more than whites, for they have more to prove and fewer ways to prove it” ― James Baldwin, Notes of a Native Son
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Elsie Gecko retweeted
If Alberta wants to separate from Canada, you don’t get to keep Canadian land, Canadian resources, or exploration rights. You don’t get to hate the country and still profit from it. Want out? Pack your bags. Go. 🇨🇦
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It’s about fucking time that we saw a headline like this. ENOUGH!
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I speak on behalf of all sane Canadians on the Left and the Right: Fuck Trump. And an even bigger Fuck You to Maple MAGA. Traitorous swine.
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Elsie Gecko retweeted
An ICU nurse is worth more than the entirety of ICE
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis protester fatally shot by a federal officer was ICU nurse Alex Pretti, his parents say.
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Elsie Gecko retweeted
Historical fact: Canada joined World War 2 ten days after the start. America entered 2 years and 3 months later. Let’s remember that in our next speech…
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A single ICU Nurse is worth more to society than every ICE Agent put together.
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The worst of us are killing the best of us.
Alex Pretti… This is who Trump’s secret police killed today in Minnesota. He was a VA nurse.
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Elsie Gecko retweeted
Alex Pretti reads some final words for a veteran he cared for at a VA hospital. Video courtesy of the veteran's son.
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Penguins don’t live in Greenland. But ignorance lives in the White House.
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After Carney finished his speech in Quebec City, he went outside to meet with Bonhomme Carney had a chat with Bonhomme (who talks?!?!), gave him a big hug and did a high kick #cdnpoli
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