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Monthly Archives September 2024

Music Monday – “We took their land, dilute their nations/Force them on to reservations/Corporate interest won’t stop there/Take the trees and leave this homeland bare, oh no”

“Homelands” – Jack’s Rake (Spirit of the West cover) Original:  

Posted 30 September 2024 § Canada § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Secular Sunday – Legality Isn’t A Guide to Morality

Posted 29 September 2024 § Meme § News § Politics § SecularSunday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Saturday Snap – Multicultural Fusion

Pretty fun event featuring world-renowned hoop dancer Terrance Littletent and two performers who had previously been with Cirque du Soleil telling a story of cultures coming together.  Music by the amazing Andino Suns.  MCd by longtime friends of my inlaws.  And the food was pretty awesome too!

Posted 28 September 2024 § Family § PopCulture § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Elderly Comedian

This guy is hilarious… @geoffreyjeffren Behold the King of One-Liners ? ? ?: Andy Huggins #donttellcomedy #standupcomedy #standup smartcomedy@Andy Huggins #funnyvideos #comedycentral #Comedy #williamlastkrm #williamlast #justforlaugh @Comedy Central @William Last KRM ? original sound – Geoffrey Jeffren  

Posted 27 September 2024 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Jobs ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – On A Roof (July 2016)

Mom and dad got invited to a rooftop thank-you event for clients of their financial advisor and managed to convince their advisor to extend the invitation to Shea and I even though our investment portfolios differed by more than a few zeros at the time! Recently had a meeting with all of them again and […]

Posted 26 September 2024 § Family § Humour § Jobs § MemoryLane § Photo § Saskatchewan § ThrowbackThursday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Wisdom Wednesday – Counter Intuitive Leadership Principles

A long time ago, a senior leader at RPL told me “I know you like tech companies but libraries aren’t like those companies.  We do things differently.” I wasn’t advocating for trampolines in the hallways and personal chefs in the lunch room but I did wonder “Why” that person ruled out trying some different innovative […]

Posted 25 September 2024 § Jobs § List § Wisdom Wednesday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Artificial Intelligence Is Frightening As Hell

(As if the fact that many people will watch this edit of Trudeau’s softball Colbert interview and think it’s real.  We are dancing in dangerous ground with how fast AI is advancing and how it allows people to manipulate photos, video and sound!) https:/www.twitter.com/covid_parent/status/1838755111406833693

Posted 24 September 2024 § Humour § News § Politics § Technology § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Music Monday – “Daylight licked me into shape/I must have been asleep for days/And moving lips to breathe her name/I opened up my eyes/And found myself alone”

“Just Like Heaven” – Eddie Vedder

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Secular Sunday – Christian Life International

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Saturday Snap – Aunt Sandi’s Here!

I’m not sure who’s more excited – us, the kids or Charlie!  (Okay, it’s Charlie…)

Posted 21 September 2024 § Charlie Echo § Family § Photo ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,