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Monthly Archives November 2025

Music Monday – “Sing us a song/A song to keep us warm/There’s such a chill/Such a chill.”

Oasis is having a massively successful reunion tour and from the complete opposite end of the Britpop spectrum, Radiohead has also just begun their own reunion tour with a very different vibe – performing in the round, changing setlists every night – compared to Oasis. Radiohead Concert – (Madrid Night Two)

Posted 10 November 2025 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Secular Sunday – Why Do You Care What I Believe?

Posted 09 November 2025 § SecularSunday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – Charlie Sunshine

Nothing better than sitting in a comfy chair in our south-facing office, fresh snow on the ground but sun streaming in, with the house quiet and a dog on my lap as I read a book.

Posted 08 November 2025 § Charlie Echo § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Mick Foley Ranks The Most Painful WWE Weapons

The sport might be predetermined but the pain ain’t fake…  

Posted 07 November 2025 § FridayFunLink § List § MemoryLane § Video § Wrestling ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Hotel Riu Cancun (March 2004)

Shea and I have rarely (never?) stayed at the same brand of hotel during our various all-inclusive trips over the years, always interested in trying new places (though we lean heavily on the Cancun/Mayan Riviera area lately compared to moving around more when we first starting going to resorts.) We stayed at a Riu during […]

Posted 06 November 2025 § MemoryLane § ThrowbackThursday § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Wisdom Wednesday – The Agitator’s Prayer?

I repeatedly hear people say some variation of: “You should only worry about things within your control”. I hear it at work.  In politics.  In the labour movement.  In memes and Internet posts. As if saying it, somehow makes it true. I’m not sure if it comes out of the mental health/self-help movement.  It might […]

Posted 04 November 2025 § Family § Jobs § Library § News § Pace § Politics § Sasha § Wisdom Wednesday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

What Is Roller Derby?

Other than Sasha’s new favourite sport???  

Posted 03 November 2025 § Sasha § Sports § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “You don’t know what it means to win/Come down and see me again/Been down one time/Been down two times/I’m never going back again

“Never Going Back Again” – Fleetwood Mac

Posted 03 November 2025 § MusicMonday § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Secular Sunday – Abortion Is The Only Word That Can Make Followers of Jesus Vote Against Everything Jesus Taught Because of a Word He Never Said

Posted 02 November 2025 § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – Halloween Zombies? Or ???

My son and his girlfriend dressed up as zombies to hand out candy.  But the funniest was one kid goes “Are you dressed up as Vomit People?”

Posted 01 November 2025 § Family § Humour § Pace § Photo ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: