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Monthly Archives May 2024

Friday Fun Link – Most Hated NHL Teams By Fans Of Other Teams

The current series between the Oilers and Canucks is causing me to feel confused and angry. But I’m all in on the Canucks…

Posted 17 May 2024 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Fair Haired at the Fair (June 2013)

We loved that a traveling fair used to set-up in the parking lot of a mall near our house every June since it was cheaper, less busy and more convenient than Regina’s main exhibition and fair in August not to mention a great way to celebrate the end of the school year.

Posted 16 May 2024 § Family § Humour § MemoryLane § Pace § Photo § Saskatchewan § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Wisdom Wednesday – Desperate People Make Ideal Workers

It’s an absolute sickness of our society that so many owners and managers make their employees desperate by giving casual or part-time hours (but expecting total availability), no or limited benefits, and giving no consideration to factors beyond the workplace – childcare concerns, vehicle availability, even the impact of sudden unexpected expenses – in how […]

Posted 15 May 2024 § Jobs § Politics § Sad § Wisdom Wednesday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Google Announces Groundbreaking New AI Technology

Today Google announced groundbreaking new AI technology at Google IO. The 10 most incredible examples: — Lior? (@AlphaSignalAI) May 14, 2024

Posted 14 May 2024 § Internet § News § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “Has she been around tonight?/Give a call if she should happen by/Cause it’s been at least a week/Since last time I’ve seen her/White dress, white shoes, white gardenias”

“White Gardenias” – Justin Townes Earle

Posted 13 May 2024 § MusicMonday § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Secular Sunday – Bible Emergency Numbers

Posted 12 May 2024 § Humour § Infographic § List § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Saturday Snap – I Don’t Always Drive A Minivan…

…but when I do, I use it to transport a full-sized fridge!  (And who am I kidding?  I do always drive a minivan.)

Posted 11 May 2024 § Family § Humour § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Beach Boys Official Documentary on Disney+

Posted 10 May 2024 § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Future Librarian Training? (May 2016)

Me showing Sasha the tools of the trade (now that she’s eleven, she’s more likely to sneak a middle finger into a picture like this!) 😉

Posted 09 May 2024 § Family § Humour § Library § MemoryLane § Sasha ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Wisdom Wednesday – For A Culture To Change, Leaders Modeling The Desired Behaviour Is The Only Thing That Works

I’m reminded of a former colleague from when I worked in the HR unit who said “What makes you think leaders *want* a healthy workplace culture?” @theclwill Talk of Culture change is just Noise #leadership #leadertok #management #culturechange ? original sound – Chris Williams – Chris Williams

Posted 08 May 2024 § Jobs § Library § Wisdom Wednesday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: