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Monthly Archives March 2022

Music Monday – “I’m discovering uses for you I thought I’d never find/I could’ve made chancellor without you on my mind.”

“Chancellor” – Gord Downie

Posted 21 March 2022 § Canada § Family § MusicMonday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Secular Sunday – God Didn’t Write The Bible…

…the Bible wrote God.

Posted 20 March 2022 § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – Kids (and Dad?) Having Nothing But Fun

Sasha had her last swim class Friday night which usually means fun and games since the learning is done and the report cards are finished. Unfortunately, the instructor wasn’t able to get the water carpet hooked up properly so I leapt (crouched?) into action to hold it in place while the kids played on it… […]

Posted 19 March 2022 § Family § Pace § Photo § Sasha § SaturdaySnap § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – The Best Cover of Every Beatles Song

Is there another band that’s had every song across their entire discography covered completely by other artists? Impossible to post a single favourite… A classic Beatles tune… This song has been covered 2200 times and they picked one of the best covers… An East Indian band via the UK reclaims the sitar (and the language!)… […]

Posted 18 March 2022 § FridayFunLink § List § PopCulture § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – St. Patrick’s Day (March 2015)

That’s a pretty tiny Guinness?  Also not sure why but this is one of my favourite photos of myself of all-time…

Posted 17 March 2022 § MemoryLane § Photo § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Article Round Up (End of the World Edition)

What You’re Feeling Isn’t A Vibe Shift, It’s A Permanent Change That Discomfort You’re Feeling is Grief Mental Health Emerges As Top Concern For Canadian Employers Worried About Workers’ Low Grade Trauma From The Pandemic Uhm, Happy St. Patrick’s Day?

Posted 17 March 2022 § Family § Jobs § Library § News § Politics § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Flames Acquire Calle Jarnkrok

Flames are having an amazing season and are going for it as they flesh out their line-up heading towards the playoffs… Calle Jarnkrok, acquired by CGY, is a versatile middle-six defensive forward who can chip in goals as well at 5v5. Was playing up in Seattle's lineup but will be best suited to a 3rd […]

Posted 16 March 2022 § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

New Brunswick Lifts All Covid-19 Restrictions For Second Time, Hopes For Different Outcome

From the “Great Headlines of History” file… New Brunswick lifts all COVID-19 restrictions for 2nd time, hopes for different outcome: https://t.co/1v37QOT6tc pic.twitter.com/PUN1doH1Is — CBC New Brunswick (@CBCNB) March 14, 2022

Posted 15 March 2022 § Canada § Humour § News § Politics ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Music Monday – “Two of us sending postcards/Writing letters on my wall/You and me burning matches/Lifting latches on our way back home”

“Two of Us” – Lake Street Dive

Posted 14 March 2022 § MusicMonday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

The World’s Longest Waterslide (And Some Thoughts on Zen Videos, Feelings of Melancholy and Modern Technology)

There’s something very zen about watching a video of someone going down the Guinness World Record Holding world’s longest waterslide which snakes through a jungle in Malaysia (some feel that the slowness of the slide is a negative but I disagree.) At the same time, there’s also something melancholy about thinking about how vast our […]

Posted 13 March 2022 § Internet § Randomness § Sad § Travel § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: