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Monthly Archives August 2022

Maybe I Should’ve Bought A Carpenter’s Square Too?

Went to a few garage sales while camping in Weyburn and one person had set-up a Square account to accept credit card payments! (And what’s $8 get you at a garage sale these days?  A brand new tarp still in the plastic, a power bar, an extension cord, and a multi-head screwdriver!  I did okay […]

Posted 24 August 2022 § Family § Humour § MemoryLane § Shea § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

What’s The One Book You’ve Recommended To People More Than Any Other Over The Past 10 Years?

I love threads like this… What’s the one book you’ve recommended to people more than any other over the past 10 years? — Adrienne LaFrance (@AdrienneLaF) August 17, 2022 (I’m not sure what my answer would be – maybe “The Road” by Cormac McCarthy for fiction and “A Brief History of (Nearly) Everything” by Bill […]

Posted 23 August 2022 § List § PopCulture ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “Don’t wanna be bought/Don’t wanna be sold/Don’t wanna be talked down to/Don’t wanna be owned”

“Letters on the Marquee” – Vincent Neil Emerson

Posted 22 August 2022 § MusicMonday § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Gone Camping (Part Deux)

Posts will likely be sporadic to non-existent for the next couple weeks. (Sunset walks, on the other hand, will be plentiful!)

Posted 03 August 2022 § Blog § MemoryLane § Saskatchewan § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Walking Sharks…

Confirmation of evolution and nightmare fuel, all rolled up in one! These fins were made for walking! #SharkWeek ? Island of the Walking Sharks pic.twitter.com/ivppSWKng1 — Shark Week (@SharkWeek) July 28, 2022  

Posted 03 August 2022 § News § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Who Makes The Best Public Library Workers?

A couple recent conversations with different colleagues has inspired a patented Headtale listicle…namely, what are some things that make a good library worker? 1. Someone who grew up listening to/playing/being part of the punk rock scene.  *Every* person I know who fits this description has been an *amazing* library worker. 2. Someone who grew up […]

Posted 02 August 2022 § Jobs § Library § LibrarySchool § List ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “Bone for bone, we are the same/Bones get tired, and they can’t carry all the weight/We can talk until you can’t even remember my name”

“Remembering” – Ashley Campbell

Posted 01 August 2022 § Family § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Sad ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: , ,