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How It Feels Watching The US Election As A Canadian

https://t.co/bGcNyau4QN pic.twitter.com/gWIaJT1I0J — Clover (@grunchyy_) November 5, 2024

¶ Posted 05 November 2024 § Humour § News § Politics § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, history, language

There Is A Constant Battle Within Public Libraries Between Our Core Values of Belief In Freedom of Expression and Belief in Diversity/Inclusion

Posted without further comment. (Er, other than to say you can fast forward to the end to see the conflict of those values in action…) (h/t to concerned community member who sent this to me. It’s actually senior RPL managers speaking off-camera at the end, not RPL security guards.)

¶ Posted 22 October 2024 § Censorship § Jobs § Library § LibrarySchool § News § Politics § Sad § Video § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, history, language, philosophy

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 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, history, holiday, saskatchewan

“Say It To My Face”

No bully likes when you stand up to them… People from the far-right group that disrupted the Terry Fox ceremony this morning just got into an altercation with Jagmeet Singh One guy calls Singh a “corrupted bastard.” Singh asks him to say it to his face. The guy lies and denies saying it, despite video […]

¶ Posted 17 September 2024 § News § Politics ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: language

Such A Feeling of Relief Today!!!

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¶ Posted 25 June 2024 § Humour § Meme § News § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: alberta, hockey

My 2024 Stanley Cup Predictions (of the moment)

I suspect this would change pretty much every time I do it. So many good teams this year and always possibilities for upsets (Go Kings!), one of the Canadian teams to bring the Cup home finally (Go Jets!) and Cinderella runs (Go Isles!)

¶ Posted 23 April 2024 § Meme § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: hockey

Music Monday – “I looked up and you were there/Just sitting there all alone/Holding your fist in the air like/If you need me you’re on your own”

“The Lonely End of the Rink” – The Tragically Hip

¶ Posted 22 April 2024 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: hockey, music

Secular Sunday – Womp! Womp!

Womp womp pic.twitter.com/zn2e0o33lx — Max Fawcett ?? (@maxfawcett) March 14, 2024

¶ Posted 17 March 2024 § News § Politics ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, Covid, health

Saturday Snaps – #Rivalry Series #yqr #GoCanadaGo #CanadianWomenKickButt

Had tickets to the Rivalry Series game between the Canadian and American women’s national teams on Friday night and it was a great game and an even better experience. I hadn’t been following it but when I looked it up, I was surprised to see the Americans had won the first three in a row […]