Monthly Archives October 2023

Exercised My #skpoli #ParentalRights Today…

…to encourage my daughter to become a kind, empathetic, supportive human being. (Too bad the parents of many of the current Sask Party MLAs didn’t share similar lessons with their kids before they became regressive, reactive bullies.)  

Music Monday – “Now, the sun’s coming up/I’m riding with Lady Luck/Freeway, cars and trucks/Stars beginning to fade”

Ever rediscover a song and just listen to it on repeat endlessly?  Yeah, this one right now… “Ol 55” – Tom Waits

Secular Sunday – Young Earth Creationism

Saturday Snap – Rider Game

Got offered some last minute tickets to the Riders game tonight.  Free tickets and between parking, food, drinks, and souvenirs, I think I spent $300 LOL!

Friday Fun Link – “Creep” (But The Genre Keeps Changing)

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Mom’s Lifetime SUN Membership Acceptance Speech (sometime in 2013)

I was so proud of my mom getting her lifetime membership in the Sask Union of Nurses ten years ago.  Great speech and you can see where I got a lot of my personal values about supporting workers and treating others with empathy and respect.

Wisdom Wednesday – “What If You’re Both Right?”

This was a lesson I learned from my first manager at RPL (who also happened to be the Manager of HR so had tons of great insights into managing people, dealing with conflict and so on.) The context was that I was in a very unique role as Organizational Development Specialist, responsible for all staff […]

Music Monday – “So if you’re lost and on your own/You can never surrender/And if your path won’t lead you home/You can never surrender”

“Never Surrender” (cover) – Hawksley Workman

Secular Sunday – Least Religious Countries Are…

…the most peaceful for some reason.