Social Digest 2023.09.03-2023.09.09

There are always so many fascinating bits on the fediverse and it proved a nice diversion for me this week.

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I took Celestine to the oval to use a scooter this morning. She didn’t have the stamina for many laps, but she enjoyed meeting some new friends.

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Mr. Talida has scanned a full set of The Legend of Zelda Keshi figures from 1986 and made them available to download.

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Nintendo’s new browser-based Pikmin AR game is a cute little distraction.

• Pikmin Finder

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We passed by the old Bloomfield school for the first time in months and spotted this Pikmin graffiti.

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Here are 4 other pieces from the old Bloomfield school.

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Food4Dogs’ fourth playthrough video for Xenoblade Chronicles X is finally out.

As always, it’s a delight to hear her commentary on the game.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiIgng4nWDM&ab_channel=BrittaFood4Dogs

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My favourite doughnut shop, Vandal Doughnuts, closed nearly a year ago, but recently merged with its rival, Fortune Doughnuts, and opened up a new Vandal Doughnuts spot a few blocks from me this past weekend. Yesterday Tonet brought home these two vegan doughnuts that were delicious, soft, super dense, and exactly what I wanted in a doughnut.

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Celestine and I are starting our day at the library. She’s having a snack and I’m having espresso. The view here on the top floor is hampered by some fog, but this painting of a fountain in the Public Gardens by Susan Tooke brightens up an otherwise grey morning.

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