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Monthly Archives May 2014

Saturday Snap – Nice Weather’s Here…

…so we’re in the backyard as much as possible!

¶ Posted 31 May 2014 § Family § Pace § Photo § Sasha § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute, saskatchewan, weather

Friday Fun Link – Porktrack

A vital addition to the resources of the world wide web, Porktrack takes your birth date and tries to calculate back to make a best guess about which song was playing on the night you were conceived. For example…

¶ Posted 30 May 2014 § FridayFunLink § Humour § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: music

Solar Panels Could Replace Pavement on Highways and Roads

Yes, please!

¶ Posted 29 May 2014 § Politics § Technology § Travel § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, economics, science, travel

2014 Forbes Billionaire Facts & Figures

¶ Posted 28 May 2014 § Infographic § Jobs § Politics § PopCulture § Technology § UK § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, unitedstates

I Work At A Public Library…

…which is why I find this Tumblr so funny!

¶ Posted 27 May 2014 § Humour § Library § LibrarySchool § Meme § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book

Music Monday – “You know when people change/They gain a piece but they lose one too.”

Jimmy Fallon is getting all the viral love for his Tonight Show clips while David Letterman (who would’ve likely been a viral star if YouTube had been around in his early days) is doing things in a more traditional way and not aiming for online buzz like his younger counterparts – Jimmys Fallon and Kimmel. But […]

¶ Posted 26 May 2014 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: music, television

My Book Themed Interview

I saw an interview with author, Joshua Ferris, in a recent Entertainment Weekly and thought the series of book-themed questions they asked would be fun to answer for myself… Your Favourite Book As a Child “Child” usually means someone quite young but honestly, the first book to come to mind when I read this question […]

¶ Posted 25 May 2014 § Library § List § Meme § MemoryLane § Politics § PopCulture § Randomness § Sports § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book

Saturday Snap – As A Handyman, I Make A Pretty Good Librarian!

Luckily, my one neighbour has spent many years as a carpenter for the City of Regina (and also does numerous side projects for his own clients as well) while my other neighbour said “I’ve lived in five houses and built five fences!” Add in two son-in-laws of the carpenter helping out (including one who is […]

¶ Posted 24 May 2014 § Family § Humour § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: saskatchewan

Friday Fun Link – Tell Me About Your Favourite Book (Without Telling Me The Title or Author)q

A fun question/game in Reddit’s r/books sub-reddit.

¶ Posted 23 May 2014 § FridayFunLink § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book

Could Minecraft Help Make Kids Smarter?

Given how much Pace plays the game (and watches YouTube videos about it and reads books about it and has themed birthday parties about it), I hope so!