Lucas Duguid

Owner of Octopus Red. Co-Owner of Sophia Gluten Free Foods. Co-Founder of Tweetstock. Publisher of the Advocate.

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

God I missed work. I forget how much I crave structure and routine. And a checklist?? (shivers) well, hello there you saucy to-do list of action items 😍

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Sophia: "I want to do exciting things. Like enjoying a nice cup of coffee somewhere in Grimsby."

Not really sure where this came from. She's never been to Grimsby. Points for enthusiasm and setting achievable goals.

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Sophia: Hey Google, play Good Vibrations by the Beach Boys. Hey Google (pauses for effect) turn it up.

(turns to me)

Sophia: It's about to get lit in here bro.

:)

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Rambo Last Blood. A master stroke of contemporary cinematic narrative. A rich tableau filled with colourful & nuanced characters deftly paired with crisp dialogue and bouyed by an effortless sense of both whimsy, and wonder.

:)

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

When you see first-hand the enormity of what the Brantford Food Bank accomplishes, the mountains they move each and every month, the numbers and the Herculean effort behind them are sobering. Nearly 800,000... https://t.co/08iUGBNgKM

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Becca McLellan is one of this community's most important voices. We're better because of Becca and her words. https://t.co/TEwBZk8ebo

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Me: I was in an acappella group once.
Laura: (definitively) I don't believe that at all.
Me: what does that mean??

I was never in an acappella group. Still.

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Congratulations Mayor Davis, Council and Police Services Board. This is a good news story.

"... Brantford police will add 17 new positions next year in an effort to better manage crime in the... https://t.co/ZwzF02ejuP

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Soooo... this is where I work :D

As some of you already know (worst kept secret ever :D) Nearly ten months ago we moved Octopus Red from Brant Ave to our current space in the new Beck's Printing facility on... https://t.co/k7jmP7hg8z

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Can't decide which is worse... coming to the end of a multi-season binge you fell in love with... or, coming to the end of a binge you liked in the beginning, stuck with when it veered off the rails, then coughed and died at the finish line :|

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Sophia: "Hey Google, play The Beach Boys."
Sophia: "Hey Google, turn it up."

*sings every word to California Girls

I love my little Boomer :)

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

First Halloween in 20 years I haven't taken a kid out trick-or-treating. Guess they're all grown-up now. Honestly though, I'm fine.

😭

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Speaking of elections :) it's wild how fast a year slips by. An amazing night, an incredible campaign, a fantastic candidate, a world-class team led by an awesome campaign manager. Can't say much more than that :D Happy anniversary Mayor Davis! Get... https://t.co/zXcBO7PCcX

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Anyone know these kids? Please share. https://t.co/yTHwHy0Bm5

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Doctor: *pumps blood pressure pump
Doctor:
Doctor:
Doctor: You need the extra large cuff.
Me: Lol yeah I do! Bruh 👊

Obnoxious gym bro moment at the doctor's office brought to you by Alpha Power and Performance... https://t.co/Lwp8MLbM71

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

For any Rogers customers near North Park / Fairview Drive, the whole area is down. They have no idea why or for how long. Probably has nothing to do with Bell destroying everyone's front yard in the whole area putting in new cable lines. Nope. Not at all.

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Once again Becca McLellan and her team at Why Not have done our city proud! Impeccable job as always my friend, keep raising that bar!

https://t.co/53i2P0NZ7C https://t.co/53i2P0NZ7C

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Wonderful article from the Two Row Times. Shining a much needed light on the issue of bullying in elementary schools. We're incredibly fortunate to have Jonathan, Nahnda and the hard... https://t.co/qYO76kPXqP

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

Lucas and Myles friendversary!! Yay!! https://t.co/q6NJF6TXb3

[Lucas Duguid @octopusred]

••• Attention Brantford & Area Residents •••

17 year old Brenden Barnett-Misner is missing and his family needs our help to find him. Please share asap. https://t.co/FCppDsqV6M