Bob Waldon

Dad, husband, runner (penultimate lap), cyclist, photo enthusiast and advocate for a sustainable, just and (when needed) humorous society. #(Re)Conciliation

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

Hi again! April is Cancer month. Join the fight today by donating to my ride. This is "the last ride". https://t.co/T0B8DLd2t1

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

@jbcurio. ⁦@tvo⁩ Great article! An M.A. in 19C. southwestern Ontario history (Western) lived Chatham 8 years ancestors in Maple Leaf Cemetery - yet I never knew!

How a convention in Chatham helped spark the American Civil War | TVO Today https://t.co/njTArXbJM0

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

Even the most addlebrained sycophant among his minions must now surely see the insanity of this behaviour and be looking to bail out now. https://t.co/HEaBFOBh4s

[𝙎𝙋𝙊𝙊𝙆𝙔 𝙁𝙊𝙍𝘾𝙀 GAZETTE🇺🇸🇺🇦 @FrancisWegner]

BREAKING: White House Press Secretary & Stepford wife, Karoline Leavitt self destructs after attempting to deflect from President Trump’s overwhelmingly racist truth social video depicting the Obama’s as monkeys.

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

@CBC why bother covering the #Olympics2026 opening ceremonies if you give it over to commercial overlays. Very poor judgement!

[Ontario Nature @OntarioNature]

🚨 “A highway to hell”
An internal provincial government report quietly admits that Highway 413, a developer-driven mega-road, will cause devastating environmental harm, threatening at-risk species, sensitive ecosystems, and large areas of the Greenbelt and farmland.
Read more by Anushka Yadav: https://t.co/ZA6x6sJ9Hj

#ontarionature

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

@nationalpost Sour “gripens”?!

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

@namshine Great episode on the Thread about social media. It made me post this, after 6 months of deliberately ignoring Twitter X. Oops!

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

It was a tough call. Was the choice, respond to “a bully” or stickhandle “an unstable and unrestricted sociopath”.
Carney’s answer to the reporter took the high road. https://t.co/s3dUFepn5d

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

@AndrewScheer Who cares.

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

If Trump had a hissy over @fordnation recent “Reagan commercial”, he’d have been apoplectic if Doug used this one.
Reagan's Radio Address on Canadian Elections and Free Trade on... https://t.co/vIIyJVmXy7 via @YouTube

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

Thank you to the organizers, sponsors, volunteers of the 11th BMO Ride for Cancer in support of @QEIIFoundation . Thank you to my own very generous donors who once more left me humbled with gratitude. Ride on! https://t.co/DLpNUFDfBj

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

@nationalpost Love is blind?!

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

@BruceAHeyman It’s very hard to warm up to your message after your recent comments (“scolding”, actually) about Anti-Americanism.

[Isaac Callan @isaaccallan]

NEW: Vehicles registered to Doug Ford's cabinet ministers have been caught by automated speed cameras more than 20 times.

In one case, they were driving 70 in a 40 zone. On average, they were 17 over the limit. #OnPoli
https://t.co/sSdJ9KzR6K

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

@mynamesnotgordy So surprised you missed this opportunity for some lampooning fun!

https://t.co/QY5noMWsaG

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

With 9 days to go, I want to recognize all the people who will be "riding with me" on October 18 in the #BMORideForCancer https://t.co/FkCpqp40Bj to support @QEIIFoundation

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

As a high school teenager, I had summer jobs in the mail room at the law firm where Ken Dryden articled. Articling lawyers hardly noticed us. Not Ken Dryden. Seeing me on the subway he strode right up sat down and had a conversation. Decent human being! https://t.co/sqpYLOzMJE

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

Good read. Gets you thinking.
The B.C. Supreme Court’s recognition of Cowichan title is an invitation to enact transformative change https://t.co/5BQipAjqk0 via @ConversationCA

[Bob Waldon @rdwaldon]

@MikeSchreiner And! Make car pooling too attractive to pass up. (Easiest solution to start right away!)