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10 Thoughts From The @sask_ndp #yqr Coronation Park Nomination Meeting #skpoli

Shea and I went to the Sask NDP’s Coronation Park Nomination Meeting tonight and it was wilder than we ever expected – over 400 rowdy people crammed into Thom Collegiate’s auditorium to hear from three candidates – April Bourgeois, Noor Burki, and Chris Gust – and choose the person who will represent our home constituency […]

¶ Posted 30 April 2019 § Jobs § List § News § Politics § Saskatchewan § Shea ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: economics, education, history, saskatchewan

Music Monday – “So sing to me/Your sweet song/Saskatchewan/Where I belong”

“Saskatchewan” – Zachary Lucky

¶ Posted 29 April 2019 § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Saskatchewan § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: music, saskatchewan

20 Things Nobody Saw Coming in Avengers: Endgame

The best part of seeing a big tentpole movie on opening weekend is that you can go on the Internet again without fear of seeing SPOILERS:

¶ Posted 28 April 2019 § Censorship § Internet § Meme § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, history, movies

Saturday Snap – Not Sure If This Is A Picture Of Me Looking Back in Time or Looking Forward?

Pace and I looking at a Buffalo Rubbing Stone near Shea’s parents house…

¶ Posted 27 April 2019 § Family § Pace § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: history, philosophy

Friday Fun Link – Online Apps as 80’s Gadgets

A designer reimagines how various popular web sites would look as 1980’s gadgets.

¶ Posted 26 April 2019 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Internet § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, facebook, google, twitter, youtube

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – How Did I Get Here? – #10 – Shea

Most couples meet through friends or dating sites or at church or the bar. The story of how Shea and I met is a bit more random. Her parents were at a funeral and happened to be talking to someone from my hometown. They mentioned their daughter was starting university in the fall and needed […]

¶ Posted 25 April 2019 § Family § Humour § List § MemoryLane § Shea § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: education, parents

The Most Amazing End to a Hockey Game I’ve Ever Seen?

The Flames are out but I’m still watching NHL playoffs, especially with a bunch of games going to game seven and/or overtime which is always exciting. But I don’t think I’ve ever seen a sequence like the one that happened last night – Vegas Golden Knights leading the San Jose Sharks 3-0 with about ten […]

¶ Posted 24 April 2019 § Photo § Sports ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: hockey

Music Monday – “You feed your addiction/With your crystal meth/And I plea for your life/As it takes you to your death”

“Broken Window Serenade” – Whiskey Myers

¶ Posted 22 April 2019 § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: health, music

Why Is Easter A Moving Target?

There’s an explanation why the date of Easter moves around but yeah, if it’s supposed to commemorate the day Jesus was resurrected, you’d think that would be not a lot of room for debate. Anyhow, I’ll put myself in the camp of people who prefer it in late April instead of March. Hoppy Easter!