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Tired and Talented

Jen Shaw (nee Christie)

Community building through a rural feminist's lens

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It's Spring and there's good things on the way

The bees were as delighted by the 15-degree day this week as I was. (Image: Jen Shaw)

Easter greetings on this dull day. The winter is over and spring is here. The calendar says so. The birds say so. The earth says so.

I spent four glori...

2 months ago
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Here we transition

A tree full of robins in our yard. (Source: Jen Shaw)

My yard is full of birds. Robins, specifically, and more than I have ever seen. I saw the first one on Thursday, and the rest arrived Friday. They must be quite disappointed since it al...

2 months ago
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Happy Imbolc & Snow Moon

The almost full moon this morning, February 1, 2026. (source: Jen Shaw)

Tonight is a full moon. The snow moon, so very aptly named as we find ourselves in what we consider a ‘very traditional winter’ here in Southwestern Ontario.

It is p...

4 months ago
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It's only been one week

This post feels a little light and silly, even though parts of it are not so light, with respect to what is happening in Minnesota right now. The horrors are growing by the day. Take care in your news consumption and never hesitate to allow...

4 months ago
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More analog equals more time in community

The closest thing I had to a photo of retro media on my phone was this giant boom box promo installation for Beverly Hills Cop Axel F at the 2024 Calgary Stampede. Not totally applicable, but the way kids ran up and busted a move when the t...

5 months ago
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  • Jen Shaw (nee Christie)

    I grew up on a grain and dairy farm just west of the Bruce Grey Line. I'm a dog mom, proud aunt, feminist, small business owner and Deputy Mayor. I aspire to grow dahlias for the fall fair and make cheese. All opinions are my own. She/her.

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