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Atheist Advent Calendar – Day 23 – Music Monday – “I really like Christmas/It’s sentimental I know/But I just really like it/I’m hardly religious/I’d rather break bread with Dawkins than Desmond Tutu to be honest”

There was a method to my madness in posting a Tim Minchin song as my Music Monday selection for each of the past few weeks during my “Atheist Advent” series. It was all to lead up to Minchin’s ultimate achievement and one of the best non-traditional Christmas songs I’ve ever heard – funny, insightful, wistful, […]

¶ Posted 23 December 2013 § Censorship § Humour § MusicMonday § PopCulture § UK § Video § Wisdom § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, language, music, xmas

An Analysis of My YouTube Channel

I’ve been uploading videos to YouTube since 2006. This was the year we got our first digital camera. It was also the year when I was doing my Masters degree so I was very interested in all kinds of online services including online broadcasting. We were also living far from home so it was […]

¶ Posted 27 November 2013 § Blog § Humour § LibrarySchool § List § Meme § MemoryLane § Pace § Sasha § Saskatchewan § Shea § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: allinclusive, economics, google, parents

Grey Cup – Will We Win or Lose? One Quarter To Go! #gc101 #riders #greycup #yqr

I couldn’t decide whether to write a blog post before or after the game. So I’m splitting the difference somewhat and writing this near the start of the fourth quarter with the Riders leading 31-16. The Riders dominated the first half but as we saw in 2009, you have to play 60 minutes or else […]

¶ Posted 24 November 2013 § Canada § Pace § Photo § Sasha § Saskatchewan § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: saskatchewan

Saturday Snap – Our Family’s #Riders Fandom Over The Past Few Years #gc101 #greycup

Just a few shots of our family enjoying the Riders over the past few years…

¶ Posted 23 November 2013 § Canada § Humour § MemoryLane § Pace § Photo § Sasha § SaturdaySnap § Shea § Sports ‡ Comments (0) °

In Honour of “Selfie” Being Named 2013 Word of the Year

¶ Posted 19 November 2013 § Baby § Photo § Sasha ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute, language

Saturday Snap – Halloween Hijinxs

I didn’t actually dress up for Halloween this year (does “Guy who works at a library” count?) but this selfie, taken outside the photo booth they had at our Staff Development Day on October 25 this year sure makes it look like I did! Pace’s idea of decorating a pumpkin included a self-serve option. […]