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Monthly Archives June 2022

Music Monday – “I got my driver’s license last week/Just like we always talked about/’Cause you were so excited for me/To finally drive up to your house”

“Driver’s License” – Olivia Rodrigo

Posted 20 June 2022 § MusicMonday § Pace § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

Secular Sunday – Religion’s Role in the Klondike Papers

And it’s not good…

Posted 19 June 2022 § Canada § News § Politics § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – Toilet Paper Stockpiles

You never known when the next pandemic will hit so we’ve gotten smart and started buying twice as much toilet paper as we would normally during our Costco runs…just in case!

Posted 18 June 2022 § Humour § Pace § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Saskatchewan Political Contribution Search Tool

Not sure how long this has existed but recently came across a tool that lets you search political donations to various parties in Saskatchewan (I think the cut-off for public disclosure is amounts $250 or over.  So if you’re a manager and want to donate to the NDP or a union member who wants to […]

Posted 17 June 2022 § FridayFunLink § Internet § News § Politics § Sad § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – Putting A Stamp On One Of My Most Memorable Library Moments (Sometime In Late 2021)

I’ve been fortunate to have all sorts of happy, sad, and memorable moments working in the library over the years. One of the most unique was helping a couple family members of Metis Leader, Harry Daniels, who fought to have his people included in the Canadian Constitution, come into the library to print a proof […]

Posted 16 June 2022 § Canada § Library § MemoryLane § Saskatchewan § ThrowbackThursday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

TED Talk – Sleep Is Your Super Power

Posted 15 June 2022 § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: ,

How To Win at Wordle Every Time

Two main strategies – use four words that are going to knock off 20 of the 26 most common letters in the alphabet then give you two guesses to pick the word or try to narrow it down to guess in the fewest tries as possible.

Posted 14 June 2022 § Internet § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “Wake up, it’s a beautiful morning/The sun shining for your eyes/Wake up, it’s so beautiful/For what could be the very last time”

Obviously an impossible question but whenever there’s a “What’s your favourite song of all-time” question, I always pick “Find The River” by R.E.M. I love how melancholy and poetic and longing that song is. There’s another song that’s in my Top 10 and which is probably a contender for number one – “Wake Up Boo!” […]

Posted 13 June 2022 § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Sad § Travel § UK § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Secular Sunday – What’s The Oldest Religion in the World?

I mean, humans have been making up gods to worship, probably since their brains were capable of such a thing, but I believe this short clip is talking about which is the oldest of the current major world religions…

Posted 12 June 2022 § SecularSunday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Saturday Snap – Nicely Broken In…

Even though I grew up in a small town, surrounded by tons of family and friends who were really into cars, I was never obsessed with vehicles myself. I always said “If it’s got four wheels, an engine, and gets me where I need to go, I’m happy.” Well, the car I bought a few […]

Posted 11 June 2022 § MemoryLane § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: