Most Common Librarian Names include Johanna, Abigail, Margot, Nanette, Julia, Eleanor. (The data set apparently only looks for common names that aren’t found in other fields. So a popular name like “John” or “Jennifer” which is fairly common across all areas won’t show up unless it is an outlier – eg. *extremely* popular in a […]
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Throwback Thursday – Waterslide Splash (January 2013)
Who goes to Winnipeg for a family holiday in the middle of winter? My and Shea’s families – that’s who! Luckily we pretty much stayed in our poolside room for the weekend and only went out for booze, supper one night and a trip to the Forks on our final day there when it had […]
MetaFilter on the First Presidential Debate
MetaFilter’s been having ongoing mega-threads every few days for MeFites to discuss the election. They started the latest one for Monday night’s debate.
Music Tuesday – “Going to the candidate’s debate/Laugh about it, Shout about it/When you’ve got to choose/Every way you look at it, you lose.”
I didn’t a Music Monday song yesterday since I was too excited about making a snarky Donald Trump post. But how can I not post this? “Mrs. Robinson” – Simon & Garfunkel
Ten Things I Wouldn’t Be Surprised To Hear @realdonaldtrump Say at Tonight’s #debates #debatetonight
“I’m going to reveal the truth of the biggest conspiracy in political history right now. Hillary Clinton asked me to run because she thought I could help her undermine the Republican Party. But she didn’t know I was a winner and now I’m going to win!” “America needs to elect someone who has balls.” “Blah, […]
Secular Sunday – Ricky Gervais Destroys Religion in Interview
Honestly, how does anyone believe in god after you think about it for like, seven seconds?
Saturday Snap – Uncle Jason!
Here’s my new nephew and I hanging out. His name is Hayz and his face is “Purple Hayz”! 😉
Friday Fun Link – Dancing at the end of @officialRPL 50th Anniversary “Retro” Party
After originally being posted by Shea to Facebook (which means I have plausible deniablility but also that not everyone could view it since she didn’t make it public), this video has taken on a bit of legendary status. I’m getting all these cryptic e-mails from other people at RPL (and even beyond) that say “Hey, […]
The Breakfast Club Cast as Social Media Sites
I always did identify with Brian right down to having a very shitty experience in shop class (er, if anybody hasn’t seen the movie, Brian’s the character on the far left, not the far right!) 😉