#August

Today would have been the 62nd Birthday of Thomas Billington, best known to wrestling fans as the Dynamite Kid. RIP[thread] Born in Golborne, Lancashire, England, wrestling was in his blood.
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Meet our #wcw Iyaloye Oyinkansola "Oyinkan" Abayomi, Lady Abayomi (6 March 1897 – 19 March 1990), she was a Nigerian nationalist and feminist. She was the head of the Nigerian Girl Guides and founder of the Nigerian Wome
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Some initial ramblings on remote learning and how far we've come as a profession. I've been involved in planning our remote learning strategy since August (although we didn't call
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As a #2020Census reporter, I've been tracking signals since 2017 that President Trump would one day publicly call for unauthorized immigrants to be excluded from the census numbers used to
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I'm going to spell it out one more time only for those who are lost and not registering the 100's of clues I've been dropping you. Here we go
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THREAD On doing sexual camwork for three months - what it did and didn't do for and to me, and why everyone on each side of the sex exploitation debate
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A couple of years ago I was researching Hurdcott Camp, a #WW1 training camp in Wiltshire as part of my @ww1australiamap project when I stumbled across a FB page created
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What are our options to exit the UK pandemic?Compared to 2020, we have new tools (vaccines) and we have new challenges (mutation)?We also have a years worth of international experience
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Alright everyoneThread about me.Since I decided it was time to show you my face I wrote a little about me.If you are interested read on. Hopefully it won't put you
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A thread about a love triangle Between a holding company of Legacy Brands The largest mall operator in the US And the worlds largest asset manager 2/ This story
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Today I went through vol 1 of the "Rogues Gallery," a set of old Vancouver police ledgers. One of the highlights was this man, about whom I know nothing except
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For righteous in my mentions re the Atomic Bomb: here is the Op Downfall planning map .... MacArthur's casualty numbers were by mid-1945 still low - but his future casualty
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slave lake town council (my hometown) rejected the possible rezoning of a provincially owned building on Nov. 3. it was proposed by the local friendship centre to be the new
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1/ Australia, you need to get a grip. We keep hearing "N95s are too difficult. Fit testing not available. Not easy to throw up dedicated quarantine facilities overnight." This is
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With the election a mere 3 days away, although I have no voting power in the US, I'd like to offer my endorsement for Joe Biden. (read full thread) To
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There has been talk that anti-democracy protests in DC tomorrow will involve carrying guns. So it's worth saying that the Second Amendment doesn't protect armed groups walking around major cities.
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