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Quilotoa@lemmy.cato Canada@lemmy.ca•Marc Garneau, 1st Canadian astronaut in space, dead at age 767·14 hours agoFirst Canadian in space. I still remember when he went up.
Quilotoa@lemmy.caOPto Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world•For Sale: The Original Home of Dungeons & Dragons4·14 hours agoI had a friend who lived in a house like that. He said it was a royal pain carting groceries up every time you went shopping.
Quilotoa@lemmy.caOPto Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL you produce about three and a half metric tons of feces and 38 000 liters of urine during an average lifetime.English3·17 hours agoYou’re probably right. I don’t think the state would take it on, though. One mistake, and you have deadly consequences and people suing for justice.
Quilotoa@lemmy.caOPto Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL you produce about three and a half metric tons of feces and 38 000 liters of urine during an average lifetime.English2·24 hours agoIf everyone would be diligent to compost it correctly, it would work. You couldn’t ensure that on a large scale.
Quilotoa@lemmy.caOPto Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL you produce about three and a half metric tons of feces and 38 000 liters of urine during an average lifetime.English7·1 day agoThe problem is that human feces carries a lot of human pathogens.
Awesome. The eagles, loons, and ospreys are back. It’s track and field season. The weather has been great.
Perspective. We live in one of the best times in human history, have luxuries unimaginable to the vast majority of human times. Choose to look at the positives.
Quilotoa@lemmy.cato Casual Conversation @lemm.ee•What is your favorite summer activity?English4·2 days agoMorning canoes
Quilotoa@lemmy.cato Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•What is something you like to tell people?5·2 days agoWe are living in one of the best times in human history.
Quilotoa@lemmy.cato World News@lemmy.world•Smuggler caught with dozens of venomous vipers "concealed in checked-in baggage" on plane, customs officials sayEnglish20·3 days agoIf they were dead, they’d be carrion.
Quilotoa@lemmy.cato Casual Conversation @lemm.ee•Whats a useful moneysaving tip you want to share?English7·4 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.
Quilotoa@lemmy.caOPto 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.English2·4 days agoYes, we live in one of the best times in human history.
Quilotoa@lemmy.cato Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What is the most dangerous ideology in the world and what makes it dangerous?91·5 days agoLook out for number one. Selfishness is at the root of most dangers to humanity.
Quilotoa@lemmy.caOPto Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL an antigram is an anagram that means its opposite.English152·6 days agoSome may argue these aren’t opposites.
Quilotoa@lemmy.caOPto Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL an antigram is an anagram that means its opposite.English292·6 days agoFuneral = real fun Honestly = on the sly
Quilotoa@lemmy.cato 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?English4·7 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.
Not really a baseball fan, but this one is pure joy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eqto63A82yE