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LimpRimble@lemmy.caMto British Columbia@lemmy.ca•Possible heavy rain, wet snow and storms in parts of B.C.’s southern InteriorEnglish6·22 days agoMust be Junuary.
LimpRimble@lemmy.cato Archaeology@mander.xyz•News - Archaeologists Solve Mystery of Wooden Structure Submerged in English RiverEnglish3·1 month agothe structure was actually built in the nineteenth century as part of a project to replace Bishop Skirlaw’s bridge, a task spearheaded by the famous architect Ignatius Bonomi.
And Ignatius Bonomi, beside having a great name, was the surveyor whose work included the first railroad bridge:
The bridge famously featured on the opening day of the railway, 27 September 1825, when Locomotion No. 1 crossed it with a train of coal and passengers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skerne_BridgeSo, not Roman, but still pretty cool.
LimpRimble@lemmy.caOPMto Oceanside BC Canada@lemmy.ca•3 hospitalized, 1 in critical condition, after boat explosion on Vancouver IslandEnglish1·1 month agoWell there are a lot of these sailboats docked in Bowser all the time, and very seldom does anything like this happen.
LimpRimble@lemmy.cato Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•My doctor's office now has ads when checking in onlineEnglish7·2 months agoMy doctor’s office now has ads
And tracking.
LimpRimble@lemmy.cato vegan@lemmy.world•Scientists perfect plant-based cheeses - stretch, melt, and taste like dairyEnglish142·2 months agodoesn’t sound healthier than cheese
It is, for the cows.
LimpRimble@lemmy.caMto British Columbia@lemmy.ca•B.C. Conservative MLA angry after colleagues welcome lobby group opposed to same-sex marriage, MAID, abortionEnglish4·2 months agoI wonder if the BC Liberals are going to be reborn?
LimpRimble@lemmy.cato Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•If you're bad at tornado chasing you spend hours driving around in cloudy weather with nothing to show for it.English2·3 months agonothing to show for it
You got a tour of all the mobile home parks in the area. That ain’t nuthin’.
LimpRimble@lemmy.cato Linux@programming.dev•how to disable the ad of oh my zsh after updating it?English13·3 months agoThat looks like it’s coming from OhMyZSH, not ZSH itself.
LimpRimble@lemmy.caMto British Columbia@lemmy.ca•Vancouver school bus drivers, attendants face pay cut below living wage standardsEnglish2·3 months agoFor me, using Firefox on Linux or Calyxos, a right click/long press on a picture and “copy image link”. I don’t know what system you’re using, so you’ll have to ask a search engine for details.
LimpRimble@lemmy.caMto British Columbia@lemmy.ca•Vancouver school bus drivers, attendants face pay cut below living wage standardsEnglish2·3 months agoThe Lemmy fetching bot has problems with the cbc.ca site.
When linking to CBC, please include a “Thumbnail URL”, and in the “Body” add a short quote from the story like the first sentence of the article or similar.
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LimpRimble@lemmy.cato cats@lemmy.world•This is Islay (eye-la), my hermaphrodite cat!English82·3 months agowhat do you mean by hermaphrodite?
Isn’t that what Viktor Krum said when he was trying to pronounce Hermione?
This explains why I just love that new cheese smell…
LimpRimble@lemmy.cato UK Politics@feddit.uk•UK Firm on Food Safety Despite US Tariff PressuresEnglish8·3 months agoCanada had (has?) a similar problem:
The breakdown in negotiations was mostly due to Canada’s insistence on the UK loosening its food safety regulations, according to several people familiar with the matter.
Canada’s agriculture and food processing market is geared toward exporting to the US, where practices such as chemical carcass-washing and hormone-injected beef and pork are commonplace. In the EU, and the UK by virtue of its former membership of the bloc, such practices are banned.
https://lemmy.ca/comment/8322100
LimpRimble@lemmy.cato Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•My ravioli bowl won't unstick. Took about an hour of prying, and still I couldn't unstick the plate.English16·3 months agoan hour of prying
After that much work you should leave is as-is on your coffee table as an art/conversation piece.
LimpRimble@lemmy.cato World News@lemmy.world•Trump admin considering giving $10,000 to each person in Greenland to annex the islandEnglish301·3 months agoWould that even pay for the first year of medical insurance that you will need?
LimpRimble@lemmy.cato Shitty Million Dollar Ideas@lemmy.dbzer0.com•100B valuation already! Don't sleep on this one!English14·3 months ago100B valuation already!
That’s just because of the price of eggs these days…
LimpRimble@lemmy.caMto British Columbia@lemmy.ca•UBC Land Acknowledgements to Be Challenged in Court as "Unacceptably Political" with Claim it "Stifles Acedemic Freedom" by Professor GroupEnglish2·3 months agoThe Lemmy fetching bot has problems with the cbc.ca site.
When linking to CBC, please include a “Thumbnail URL”, and in the “Body” add a short quote from the story like the first sentence of the article or similar.
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LimpRimble@lemmy.cato Linux@programming.dev•German state gov. ditching Windows for Linux, 30K workers migratingEnglish49·3 months agoIn 2018, journalistic group Investigate Europe released a video documentary via German public television network ARD that claimed that the majority of city workers were satisfied with the operating system, with council members insinuating that the reversal was a personally motivated decision by lord mayor Dieter Reiter. Reiter denied that he had initiated the reversal in gratitude for Microsoft moving its German headquarters from Unterschleißheim back to Munich.
Maybe MS will have to move again.
Where’s the cat?