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Monthly Archives August 2026

Friday Fun Link – The World Needs More Childlike Pointless Whimsy

I had a manager once who observed, almost confused, “So you like whimsical things?” Yes.  Yes, I do.  I am *so* jealous of this girl! Somewhere a therapist is trying to get people to "live in the moment" while this girl is already three levels deep into a made up game that only exists in […]

Posted 21 August 2026 § FridayFunLink § Randomness § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Filleting Family (July 2014)

Posted 20 August 2026 § Family § MemoryLane § Photo § Saskatchewan § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Wisdom Wednesday – Can You Be Resilient to “Resilence”?

You know that feeling when you hear or say a word over and over so much, it stops having meaning? That’s sort of how I feel about the term “resilience”, especially in a workplace context. (Shea’s got me beat on that – she’s actually the one who hears it more than I do as that’s […]

Posted 19 August 2026 § Humour § Jobs § Wisdom Wednesday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

What Kills You At Each Age?

Happy Tuesday!  (via Reddit)

Posted 18 August 2026 § Canada § Infographic § Sad ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Music Monday – “Don’t Look Back in Anger” IMAX Trailer

I’ve been an Oasis fan since I was in England in 1995 during the height of Britpop.  When they reunited, I was disappointed that the closest show was Toronto (though I did think about it!) For now (but with rumours of the tour coming back in 2027), this documentary will have to do…  

Posted 17 August 2026 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § UK § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Secular Sunday – Cults

Got to see this Fringe Festival play in Saskatoon and it was pretty good!

Posted 16 August 2026 § Censorship § Humour § News § PopCulture § Sad § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – A Cabaret of Legends

Got a free ticket to see a Saskatoon Fringe Play while passing through to drop Sasha off at the SFL Summer Camp and it was an amazing show!

Posted 15 August 2026 § Photo § PopCulture § Randomness § Sasha § SaturdaySnap § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Ordinary Abundance

As always, there are threats, worries and stresses.  But we live in a magical time and I’d encourage you to click this link and read the whole list!

Posted 14 August 2026 § FridayFunLink § MemoryLane § News § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , , ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Indoctrination Starts Early (July 2015)

Posted 13 August 2026 § MemoryLane § Photo § Sasha § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Wisdom Wednesday – The Gervais Principle

“The Office” TV show as a Dilbert-esque model of how workplaces actually function… So much wisdom… Anyhow, go read the article so I don’t just keep screen capping the whole thing!

Posted 12 August 2026 § Jobs § Wisdom Wednesday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: