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Monthly Archives May 2021

Friday Fun Link – Cnnr Mcavi?

The Oilers have lost their first two games against the Winnipeg Jets and Connor McDavid, long known as “Connor McAvi” for the lack of “d” in his game can now be known as “Cnnr McAvi” as he hasn’t had a lot of “o” in this came recently either! As a Flames fan, it’s hard to […]

Posted 21 May 2021 § FridayFunLink § Humour § MemoryLane § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – The Camping Issue (June 2018)

Posted 20 May 2021 § MemoryLane § Photo § Saskatchewan § ThrowbackThursday § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Happy 14th Birthday Pace!

Posted 19 May 2021 § Family § Pace § Photo ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

RIP Shane-o (1973-2021)

Overall, death tends to be pretty linear. The oldest people you know usually die first – I suspect grandparents are often the first human deaths most people experience.  Or possibly people of the same generation – great aunts and uncles.  Elderly neighbours. Then, as you get older, the age of those dying, tends to get […]

Posted 18 May 2021 § Family § MemoryLane § Sad § Saskatchewan § Shea § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) °

Music Monday – “This is how you play/This is how you play/This is how you play/The lick”

A co-worker’s son is the bassist in this band… “The Lick” – People of the Sun 

Posted 17 May 2021 § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Saskatchewan § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Note To Self: Important Things To Bring For Your First Weekend Opening The Campsite

This blog post is basically a “note to self” for next year as between closing up last year on a beautiful day which had us very distracted (I think Shea even went out on the boat with her folks for part of the day!), not doing a good job of tracking what was put into […]

Posted 16 May 2021 § Humour § List § Photo § Randomness § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – Camping Season Officially Begins!

Posted 15 May 2021 § Family § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Know Rivalry

Know Rivalry is a research project from an American university where you can enter your thoughts and impressions about whoever you feel your favourite sports team(s) greatest rivals are then see results from other fans of the same team *and* your rivals’ team to see if they feel the same way about your team.

Posted 14 May 2021 § FridayFunLink § Infographic § Internet § PopCulture § Sports ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Echo Lake Summer (Summer 2017)

A video I cut of the many highlights of the first year we had a seasonal camp site at Echo Lake Provincial Park.  A year of Covid really makes you appreciate all these little moments – having various family and friends to our campsite, shared meals, laughs around the campfire, sleepovers, meeting random strangers.

Posted 13 May 2021 § Family § MemoryLane § Saskatchewan § ThrowbackThursday § Travel § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Summer’s Getting Closer!

We knew my in-laws were going to pull out our camper to our seasonal site as soon as the park was open to campers today to get a head start on the coming weekend rush. We did not know they were going to dewinterize it for us, get the power going, put the slides out, […]

Posted 12 May 2021 § Family § Photo § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,