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Friday Fun Link – The Fucking Home Page

If you can get past the gratuitous swearing, the Fucking Home Page actually has pretty interesting content each new day.

Posted 31 May 2013 § Censorship § FridayFunLink § Humour § Internet § Randomness § Too Many Tabs ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Refer Madness

Over the years, I’ve occasionally posted about some of the  search terms that were bringing people to my blog.  I did this once a few months after starting my blog in 2006 and again during the 2009 NDP Leadership Race and probably a few other times as well. I thought it might be interesting to re-visit the [...]

Posted 22 May 2013 § Blog § Humour § Internet § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

A Partial and Incomplete List of Reasons the NDP Lost The BC Election #skpoli #bcpoli #ndp

I went to a noon hour presentation at the Johnson-Shoyama School of Public Policy on “The BC Election and What It Means For Saskatchewan“.   One presenter got a good laugh off the bat joking about how he had to tear up his speaking notes in light of the stunning come-from-behind victory of the Liberals [...]

Posted 15 May 2013 § Canada § Humour § List § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

Friday Fun Link – Macca!!! (And Ten Songs I’m Most Excited To Hear At His #YQR Concert)

I’m already on record that The Beatles are my favourite band of all-time. At the same time, I’ve never seen any of them live (not even Ringo!) I almost got my chance last November when Paul McCartney was in Edmonton and a friend ended up with an extra pair of tickets. But he ended up [...]

Posted 26 April 2013 § FridayFunLink § List § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

New Parent Link Dump

No surprise that Shea and I have been reading a lot about being new parents the past few months.  Here are some of the most interesting lists we came across… Invaluable Tips for Dads During Baby’s First Week Home 36 Ingenious Things You’ll Want As A New Parent AskMF – Gift Suggestions for a Newborn [...]

Posted 25 April 2013 § List ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

10 Things Wrestling and Religion Have In Common

I don’t watch wrestling as much as I used to but Wrestlemania Sunday is always a special day. I rarely shell out the sixty bucks for the PPV but have watched when I’m with a group of people or at a bar or something. But this year, through the magic of the Internet, I may [...]

Posted 07 April 2013 § Humour § MemoryLane § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

Too Many Tabs Tuesday – Bookworm Edition

50 Reasons You Should Be a Bookworm 8 Reasons You Should Sign Up For GoodReads In Re Books Wrap-up: A Presentation by Jessamyn West of librarian.net  14 Ways Public Libraries Are Good for the Country [Edit: found a few more links...] MetaFilter: The Holy Grail of Publishing Metrics - how e-book readers “read” their owners for [...]

Posted 26 March 2013 § List § PopCulture § Technology § Too Many Tabs ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

FTRW 2013 – Day 1 – #ftrweek – A Word (or Seven) From the Master

As I have on this blog every year since 2007, I’m planning a week-long series of posts relating to the unofficial Haunakah (er, or week-long holiday of your choice) for librarians everywhere – Freedom to Read Week! Tune in for the rest of the week for seven crazy nights of fun! To start it off, let’s [...]

Posted 24 February 2013 § Blog § Canada § Censorship § Humour § PopCulture § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , , ,

Saturday Snap – An Updated #skndpldr Chart of @ryanmeili Fundraising & Social Media Success

With the release of the January financials on Friday, I need to update the chart I posted on Thursday to create a snapshot of a different kind than I usually post. Ryan Meili’s team is consistently proving in this Leadership Race that they can provide exactly what the NDP needs at this point in time [...]

Posted 16 February 2013 § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

10 Reasons I’m Supporting @ryanMeili for #skndpldr – #1 – He’s The Best Choice. Period.

In 2009, when I did a list of the 10 Reasons I was supporting Ryan Meili, my #1 was “His Potential as a Transformative Leader for the Province“. I briefly considered making that my #1 choice again as I still firmly believe that Ryan, not only has that potential but is three years further along [...]

Posted 15 February 2013 § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: