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Monthly Archives March 2015

The Raw After Wrestlemania

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTxySRs0b1w Sunday night was Wrestlemania, the biggest PPV show on the WWE’s annual calendar. And after lots of doubts about the lead-up, it turned out to be one of the best Wrestlemanias of all-time in many observer’s opinions. Almost as good is the Raw After Wrestlemania… Imagine your favorite dramatic TV series, say, Game of […]

Posted 31 March 2015 § Meme § PopCulture § Sports § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Music Monday – “Well it’s all right/Even if you’re old and gray/Well, it’s all right/You still got something to say”

I always think of The Traveling Wilburys as a bit of a hidden gem that people don’t really know.  So I was pretty surprised to hear this song, which pre-dates most Internet-era music, still has nearly 10 million views on YouTube… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwqhdRs4jyA “End of the Line” – Traveling Wilburys

Posted 30 March 2015 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Post-Wrestlemania XXXI Discussion on Reddit

Pretty great show this year!

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Saturday Snap – Making Salad

    

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Friday Fun Link – 25 Things Dads Are Hardly Told To Do For Their Daughters (But Should Anyhow)

Some good advice…

Posted 27 March 2015 § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (0) °

Monica Lewinsky: The Price of Shame

This TED talk has been making the rounds since being posted a week ago and is approaching one million views on YouTube. It’s very interesting for Lewinsky’s observations on being at the epi-centre of our now common social media world where everyone can voice opinions on the news of the day, often reaching huge audiences, […]

Posted 26 March 2015 § Humour § Internet § Meme § Politics § Technology § United States § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Wrestling Isn’t Wrestling

As a long-time pro wrestling fan, I can’t decide if this clip is the greatest thing I’ve ever seen (those inside jokes!) or the worst (such a strange way to try to explain the appeal of wrestling.) But if you don’t want to watch the whole thing, it’s worth watching the last three minutes as […]

Posted 24 March 2015 § Humour § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Sports § Video ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – O Chips!

A visually impaired Liberian street musician named Weesay makes up a song about chips on the spot using a very unique guitar… After the video goes viral, he is given a real guitar from supporters in the US. Now there’s even an IndieGogo campaign to raise funds to fly him to the US for surgery to […]

Posted 23 March 2015 § Internet § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Sad § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

26 Cruel & Funny Lies Parents Told Their Kids

I’ve had many of these told to me by my parents and now, I’m doing the same to my kids – it’s the circle of life! 😉    

Posted 22 March 2015 § Family § Humour § Pace § Sasha § Shea § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – Green Screen

Playing around with RPL’s green screen along with our Manager of Virtual Services.   

Posted 21 March 2015 § Library § Photo § SaturdaySnap § Work ‡ Comments (0) °