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We are living in one of the best times in human history.
Quilotoato World News@lemmy.world•Smuggler caught with dozens of venomous vipers "concealed in checked-in baggage" on plane, customs officials sayEnglish17·24 hours agoIf they were dead, they’d be carrion.
Quilotoato Casual Conversation @lemm.ee•Whats a useful moneysaving tip you want to share?English7·2 days agoWrite down every single thing you buy before you buy it. Name and price. It gets your rational mind to engage and many times, I change my mind because I realize I don’t need the thing and maybe don’t even want it.
QuilotoaOPto Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL the term 'blockbuster' came from a time when blocks of ice in front of a fan were used to cool movie audiences. A large audience required more cooling thus "busting" the block of ice.English2·2 days agoYes, we live in one of the best times in human history.
I don’t think this is about defense at all. I think it’s about his preoccupation with Canada. He has offered it to Canada for free if they’ll become the 51st state or to buy in. He will claim he needs Canada’s participation as their land mass gives them lots of time to react. When Canada refuses to become part of the program, he will claim it’s a national defense priority and push to invade Canada.
Quilotoato Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What is the most dangerous ideology in the world and what makes it dangerous?91·3 days agoLook out for number one. Selfishness is at the root of most dangers to humanity.
QuilotoaOPto Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL an antigram is an anagram that means its opposite.English152·4 days agoSome may argue these aren’t opposites.
QuilotoaOPto Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL an antigram is an anagram that means its opposite.English292·4 days agoFuneral = real fun Honestly = on the sly
Quilotoato Casual Conversation @lemm.ee•I am feeling particularly sad today as yesterday I had to put down my nineteen year old pup. What is your favorite memory with your dogs?English4·5 days agoOur dog used to sit in front of the outhouse door when someone went at our cabin. Some kind of protective instinct?
A morning. A friend of my son’s had a hearing and sentencing. His family wouldn’t go. He called me and asked if I would. I just sat there. He thanked me afterward. He just wanted a familiar face there.
Yep, growing in my backyard.
I’m in Northern Ontario.
BBC and CBC. They’re not unbiased, but I haven’t found any better.
QuilotoaOPto News@lemmy.world•Dr. Oz, billionaire John Catsimatidis offer to take B.C. ostriches ordered killed due to avian flu5·7 days agoYeah, really awkward. CBC must be low on staff.
Quilotoato World News@lemmy.world•Canadian wins 100-km ultramarathon while stopping to breastfeed her baby along the wayEnglish91·8 days agoAn ultramarathon is anything longer than 42 km.
It’s not an easy problem to fix. Allow free access and some students disappear for long periods or multiple times in a period. Regulate the abusers and they call prejudice and favouritism. I had two wooden “passes”, one for the male and one for the female washroom. If someone needed to go, they simply grabbed the pass and put it on their desk. It made sure only one went at a time and put some peer pressure on wasting time in the washroom.
Quilotoato Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What are commonly used idioms/metaphors that make no sense to anyone who knows about the topic they come from?68·9 days agoSleep like a baby. That is not what I’d consider a good night’s sleep.
QuilotoaOPto Canada•Histoire de Toy - Trailer for Toy Story translated into New Brunswickise.2·10 days agoYeah, I loved that one.
QuilotoaOPto Canada•Histoire de Toy - Trailer for Toy Story translated into New Brunswickise.3·10 days agoPas de sweat.
Morning canoes