Monthly Archives June 2024

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Before the Stanley Cup finals began, Flames fans debated which would be more heartbreaking for Oilers fans (our love is like that.) – either a complete sweep or a heartbreaking loss in Game 7, preferably OT. The consensus was that the sweep would be easier on everyone’s hearts but a Game 7 loss for the […]

Music Monday – “Now I am stuck between my anger and the blame that I can’t face/And memories are somethin’ even smoking weed does not replace/And I am terrified of weather ’cause I see you when it rains/Doc told me to travel, but there’s Covid on the planes”

“Stick Season” – Noah Kahan

Secular Sunday – Oh God! Oh God! Oh God!

Saturday Snap – Farewell to Aunt Sandi

My mom’s sister has returned to Regina from Kelowna to stay with us for a month every spring pretty much every year since Pace was born.  But since mom was diagnosed with dementia, these visits have become a lot more meaningful.

Friday Fun Link – How Embarrassing Have The Oilers Been In This Stanley Cup Playoffs?

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Hawaii Is Beautiful (January 2012)

Hawaii is one of the most beautiful places on earth but it was wild to see a burned out vehicle on the famous “Road to Hana” drive…

Wisdom Wednesday – Is Your Organization A Downtown Calcutta Environment?

@jessicakriegel Culture is a smell test – it can either energize or exhaust you. ?? organizationalculture employeeengagement workenvironment leadership motivation productivity teamwork employeeperformance inspiration mindset business success FontainebleauForest Calcutta ? original sound – Dr. Jessica Kriegel – Dr. Jessica Kriegel

I Stayed at the Mirage For The Last Time

It’s pretty cool that we got to stay in this iconic hotel earlier this year and doubly so now that they announced it will be closing in mid-July…  

Music Monday – “And if I weren’t a flatland boy, I’d say I have a hill/A hill that I will die upon if the climb don’t get me killed/If there were such heights around here for a guy to lay his pride/Maybe I’d rest before I died if I weren’t a flatland boy”

I’m old enough to remember using purple gas on our farm. “Purple Gas” – Zach Bryan and Noeline Hofman

Secular Sunday – Venn Diagram of Confirmed Convicted Child Molesters

Happy Pride Everyone!