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Resident of Manotick, Ontario. Dad
occasional sailor, self-employed in IT
since 1994, amateur guitarist for
self-amusement. Interested in climate
change, politics, technology and science

Warning, I may post a lot of photos of my house rabbits.

Ottawa-area fine-art and nature #Photographer who occasionally does costuming and body art. When not behind the camera I am a senior patent examiner. Former researcher in 3D imaging systems.

Profile picture: Black and white artistic photograph of a long-haired woman in a short back dress posed in front of a camera and tripod, leaning on a small stool and gazing towards a vintage flash attached to the camera.

Pronouns: he/him/il

Formerly @dkmackinnon

Ebike rider and avid walker. Parent of 2 young kids. Software developer in Ruby on Rails and #11ty.

Make this year your #YearOfTheBlog.

Always thinking two to three tacos ahead; Owner of Server North, a small ISP/NSP/MSP. Exoskeletal Human.

Likely to be waylaid by a cat.

He/Him/Elder Millennial. sXe.

Canada's National Capital Region, most of the time.

(Recently moved from mstdn.ca to ottawa.place)

Been on this planet for a bit now; still trying to figure it out.

What keeps me informed, amused, or up at night: climate and the environment, news and journalism, human evolution and ancient history, politics, wildlife, photography, cycling, piano, guitar, espaΓ±ol, franΓ§ais. 
Oh, and a sucker for bad puns.

Writer/podcaster; fan of books, podcasts, hockey, baseball, curling & movies. Regional Traffic Manager for Rogers Radio in Ottawa. Views & opinions are my own.

I was also diagnosed with epilepsy at the age of 35. Sometimes I talk about that.

You can find links to my work at https://srgower.com

Name’s Janet. I’m a polite lunatic! πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Born on a full moon. Happy to meet you! This is my new account, I used to be at mstdn.ca.
#Canadian #Canada #Feminist #Veteran #Vegetarian #Meditation #Cats #Dogs #Birds #Fish #Fishtanks #Witch #Ottawa #Ontario

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Brit. πŸ€“ Nerd.
🏑 Ottawa resident.

Things I might talk about on here:
TTRPGs
Magic: The Gathering
3D Printing
Keyboards
Costume making (sometimes)

Site announcements and administrative news. Email ottawa.mastodon at gmail.com with issues or concerns.

I'm a botanist and conservation biologist in Ottawa. My work focuses on crop wild relatives and wild-harvested species, particularly berries; and invasive plants. I am trained as a plant taxonomist and community ecologist.

All opinions expressed are my own, and do not reflect those any of my employer(s) past, present or future.

My interests include photography, woodworking, kayaking, swimming, hiking and natural history.

Wants a more livable city and planet. Think globally act locally.

Living in an old farmhouse in Ottawa.

Background: temperature deltas since 1850 for Ottawa.

live in #Ottawa, #Canada (Unceded territory of the #Anishinaabe #Algonquin Nation) My Background is #Programmer #RealTime
#Embedded some #ScientificProgramming Hobbies? ;) #FreeBSD dev. #amateurRadio, #Musician #Baking (I love to bake Universes) #Cooking some Uni. #Maths #Physics #Linguistics now interested in #Philosophy #Propaganda #CriticalThinking If you know who I am, you know.
#nobot

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Recovering engineer, ex-military (#RMC), ex-Jazz musician, triggered by injustice. Everyone should have the same rights and privileges that I have. Born 318.5 ppm COβ‚‚. Raised in BC, but in Ottawa since 1990. Generation Jones, but never conservative. Joined Mastodon in April 2022.

Profile pic: myself (white middle-aged male with graying hair) against Canada's warming stripes
Banner: Cityscape of Cyberpunk 2077's Night City at twilight

bonfire

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