Stumbled across this folk/Americana version of “Wish I Was Skinny” by 1990’s Britpop band, Boo Radleys, which makes one of my favourite songs possibly even better! 😉
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Monthly Archives May 2015
Flames Lose To Ducks And Are Out of #StanleyCup Playoffs To End Cinderella Season
As the NHL season came to a close, I kept telling myself that if they could just make the playoffs, that was more than anyone expected of the Flames this season. And they did that. Then I just wanted to beat their arch-rival Canucks in the first round. And they did that. Then I just […]
Saturday Snap – Koko Finds a Hiding Place…
…in Sasha’s dresser drawer!
Friday Fun Link – Johnny Gaudreau Dekes Four Ducks
Flames lost but this was awesome.
Throwback Thursday – #tbt – The NDP Surprised People By Taking Quebec, Alberta and…
…soon! (Photo from June 2006 when Shea and I took a caravan of library school students to Ottawa for the CLA conference!)
Hitler Reacts To Alberta NDP Victory
More thoughts later but for now, a laugh or two…
Have You Pressed “The Button”?
What started as an unusual April Fool’s joke – a single button appeared a special sub-Reddit – has turned into a genuine social media phenomenon which may have implications for online collaboration in the development of public policy, software and numerous other areas. The button had a 60-second countdown counter which users could only push once and […]
Music Monday – “When the night has come/And the land is dark/And the moon is the only light we’ll see” (RIP Ben E. King)
Is there a better coming-of-age movie than “Stand By Me”? And the title song of that movie is part of the reason it had such an impact on me. I remember seeing “Stand By Me” in the theatre in Indian Head when I was about 13 years old then walking out into the street and […]
Secular Sunday – Jesus Loves Floyd Mayweather Better Than Manny Pacquio
Yeah, that’s what happened…
Saturday Snap – One Way To Make Sasha Mad…
…use her new playhouse as a foot rest! (If she understood English better, she might also get mad if I told her that a) her toque’s on backwards and b) it’s too nice to be wearing a toque anyhow!)