Category Archives: FridayFunLink

Friday Fun Link – A Strong Contender For The #covidiot Hall of Fame?

I mean, to be fair, this guy might be thinking of how some people have the letters “Dr” in front of their name.  But that’s an abbreviation instead of an actual academic designation (where the letters go *after* the name.) So yeah, if you’re implying that your Facebook-based research methods give you more knowledge than […]

Friday Fun Link – The Undertaker Eats Spicy Wings

I know I’ve highlighted the “First We Feast” web show before *including* when they had a different wrestler on. But given that Undertaker is one of the best known wrestlers of all-time, is about to retire this weekend thirty years after his first appearance at the same annual Survivor Series event, and he rarely breaks […]

Friday Fun Link – Constantly Wrong: The Case Against Conspiracy Theories

Friday Fun Link – Major Winter Storm to Hit Southwestern Saskatchewan on Sunday November 8, 2020

 

Friday Fun Link – “Almost A Full Moon” Workshop

Pretty cool – Hawksley Workman’s “Almost a Full Moon” is being turned into a stage play…

Friday Fun Link – This App Guesses Your Myers-Briggs Type Based On Your Reddit Posting History

I’m usually ENFP whenever I take the Myers-Briggs test and this app thinks I’m INTP so half right?

Friday Fun Link – Favourite Hockey Equipment Oddities

Free Agency Day in the NHL is normally on July 1 bur with all the Covid weirdness, the date got pushed back to today. The Flames signed Jacob Markstrom, one of the highest rated goalies available which is awesome since my team hasn’t had a true #1 goalie since Miikka Kiprusoff. This is as good […]

Friday Fun Link – 15 Times Connor McDavid Did The Impossible

Okay, now that the Stanley Cup’s been awarded and we don’t know if/when NHL hockey will be back, can I, as a Flames fan, admit that I *really* enjoy watching Connor McDavid? I mean, his defense sucks and I hope the Oilers continue to miss the playoffs every year for the next decade.  But man, […]

Friday Fun Link – Ruth Bader-Ginsburg On Not Retiring

From happier times…  

Friday Fun Link – Browsing The Stacks: A Photo Appreciation of Libraries

The Atlantic has a paywall but allows a certain number of free visits each month so hopefully you can get in (or have a VPN or use Incognito Mode). This is a pretty amazing photo essay. (via MetaFilter)