Social Digest 2023.08.13-2023.08.19

This past week I’ve been off work spending time taking Celestine on little adventures. I’ve enjoyed sharing some of that on the fediverse and having a bit more time to keep up with things.
A purple whale on the sand of a beach with water approaching.

This past week I’ve been off work spending time taking Celestine on little adventures. I’ve enjoyed sharing some of that on the fediverse and having a bit more time to keep up with things.


Celestine and I went to the arcade this morning and she tried this arcade shooter that uses real water guns as part of the experience of shooting zombies. I hadn’t heard of Ice Walker before, but I was impressed by the twist.

A child playing an arcade shooter.
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Celestine got this purple whale at the arcade and we took some shots at the beach.

A purple whale on the sand of a beach with water approaching.
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This week’s episode of Podcastle has a reading of John Wiswell’ “D.I.Y.“. It’s an anti-capitalist fantasy that centres disabled characters and collective action. It’s an excellent read or listen.

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This dragonfly was helpfully resting near the you are here dot on the park map when we visited this morning.

A dragonfly resting on a park map.
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We climbed Sir Sanford Fleming Memorial Tower yesterday and I took this shot that captures the unnerving height of the climb.

A shot looking down through a tower past staircases.
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I ran home on the Chain of Lakes trail this afternoon and passed this cyclist statue for the first time in a long while.

A wire sculpture of a cyclist.
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Food4Dogs released a third video playing through Xenoblade Chronicles X. Her narration seems to be accessible to new players but for me it just makes me want to be playing that wonderful game again.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=u7AlCmKqYW0&feature=share
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