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Friday Fun Link – The Radicalization of Luke Skywalker

I always enjoy alternate interpretations of pop culture stories. This one is particularly relevant in our world today. (More commentary on Reddit.)

¶ Posted 11 December 2015 § Meme § News § Politics § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: history, reddit

Friday Fun Link – Listen to Wikipedia

HatNote is a unique site that interprets ongoing Wikipedia edits as musical notes – which creates a nice ambient soundscape if you leave it open in a tab.

¶ Posted 04 December 2015 § Randomness § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: music, wikipedia

Friday Fun Link – Happy Black Friday!

All-Time Black Friday Death & Injury Count. Also this…

¶ Posted 27 November 2015 § Humour § News § PopCulture § Technology § United States § Video § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, health, holiday, xmas

Friday Fun Link – WWE’s Luke Harper Previously Worked As School Librarian

This is pretty funny when you think about it. Yep, this guy… Also this story… Harper was a librarian while working on the indies. He told a story how he was busted open in a cage match with Cesaro, couldn’t really stop the bleeding and had to wear a hat during work the next Monday […]

¶ Posted 20 November 2015 § Humour § Jobs § Library § PopCulture § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education

Friday Fun Link – How Secure Is My Password?

This site lets you know if your passwords are very secure.

¶ Posted 13 November 2015 § Internet § Technology § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: apple, facebook, google, language, reddit, wikipedia, youtube

Friday Fun Link – Female Runner Who Uses Nike+ To Draw Dicks on Maps is American Hero

[Edit: Corrected title of post to say “…Draw Dicks Is American Hero” instead of “Draw Dicks In American Hero” which is a totally different meaning!] Funny story about a brilliant runner who chooses routes that end up displaying as drawings of penises when mapped online. (This runner also has a Tumblr where she draws other things besides dicks.) […]

¶ Posted 06 November 2015 § Humour § Meme § Photo § Saskatchewan § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: health, travel

Friday Fun Link – The Nostalgia Machine

The Nostalgia Machine will generate a playlist for the year you were born (or any other year – want to re-live your high school prom? The year you got married?)

¶ Posted 23 October 2015 § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Randomness § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: holiday, music

A Look at the Log Files…

I haven’t done a navel-gazing post for awhile so I thought it’d be interesting to list which of my blog posts have had the most views during this year along with the date that they were originally published… How To Make A Rye & Coke Press (Dec 2006) Myers-Briggs Results as Cultural Touchstones (Oct 2013) Ranking […]