Monthly Archives January 2023

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RIP Uncle Stan Nagatani (1940-2022) (and a list of strangely positive things to come out of Covid)

Believe it or not, there have been a few good things to come out of Covid. Here’s a few… * greater acceptance of work-from-home in many sectors * I’d say that it’s caused many people to reassess their work-life balance * many people are also saving money by going out less for restaurants, entertainment, shopping. […]

Music Monday – “I’m gonna hold on to every spot/It doesn’t make a difference if I use it or not/Sun is rising and folks are shocked to see/There’s no open slots”

This is a parody of cruise ship chair saving but could equally apply to the poolside chairs in most tropical resorts… “Towels on The Chairs” – ParoDeeJay

Secular Sunday – Atheists, If The POWER OF JESUS Is Not Real Then Please Explain This!

Atheists, if the POWER OF JESUS is not real then please explain this? pic.twitter.com/JMfAJXtNQi — Pastor Alex (@PastorAlexLove) December 11, 2022

Saturday Snap – Free Food Family (Thanks @TheCDNBrewhouse)

Got a surprise call at work from Great Canadian Brewhouse East who have a weekly promotion where they deliver pizza to a random nearby business or organization for Free Friday Lunch. Delicious and a great way to end the week!  (I wonder how many businesses they deliver to end up even sharing with a couple […]

Friday Fun Link – 10 Little Known Web Sites That Will Give You Superpowers

There are over a billion websites on the internet, yet most people never use more than a dozen. Here are 10 little-known websites that give you superpowers. Thread: — Gurwinder (@G_S_Bhogal) December 22, 2022  

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Corona Light? (February 2020)

Our last Mexican vacation was in late Feb/early March of 2020 just as Covid was breaking worldwide.  I spent much of our week taking pictures of Corona beer cans thinking I was clever…

“Life Moves Pretty Fast”: Why Gen X “Got It” Before The Rest of You

As a Gen-Xer, I don’t even know if this article is being sarcastic or not?

Camouflaged Cameraman Blends in While Being Front and Centre at World Juniors

Pretty interesting innovation for hockey…

Music Monday – “And it’s just like the ocean under the moon/Oh, it’s the same as the emotion that I get from you/You got the kind of lovin’ that can be so smooth, yeah/Give me your heart, make it real, or else forget about “

“Smooth” – Santana (featuring Rob Thomas)