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Friday Fun Link – Barack Obama Dances With Kids During Alaska Trip

After yesterday’s depressing post, I needed something to raise my spirits. This story and video of Barack Obama’s visit to Alaska (including the fact that’s he’s the first POTUS to use a selfie stick and also that a fish ejaculated on him) definitely helps…

Posted 04 September 2015 § Humour § News § Politics § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

Friday Fun Link – Inspirograph

If you loved playing Spirograph as a kid, you might enjoy the digital version as well!

Posted 28 August 2015 § MemoryLane ‡ Comments (0) °

Friday Fun Link – Climbing Shelves in a Children’s Library

A Mexican public library uses shelving that doubles as climbing structures. I can hear the lawsuits coming from a mile away if a library tried to do this in Canada but personally I love the idea!

Posted 21 August 2015 § Library § Photo § Sports § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Extreme Close Ups of Things

This week has had slow motion.  Now let’s see extreme close-ups!

Posted 14 August 2015 § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Funny Shades of Grey

Shea and I may or may not have recently subjected ourselves to one of the worst movies I’ve ever seen. We probably should’ve just watched the (honest) trailer and/or some video reviews. Make sure you watch the “Elders React” one – it’s hilarious!

Posted 24 July 2015 § Humour § Meme § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Hilarious Booze Cruise Story

Not sure if I’ve ever posted this before but I’ve watched it numerous times. Always cracks me up by reminding me of some of the crazy stupid stories my friends and I tell each other about our own wild times in high school and college.

Posted 10 July 2015 § Humour § Travel § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – 13 Numbers Showing Harper’s Conservatives May Truly Be The Worst Government in Canadian History #skpoli #canpoli

As the Federal Election draws nearer, I suspect I’ll be posting a lot more political content – something I haven’t really done since the conclusion of the last Sask NDP leadership contest. Here’s a good list from Press Progress to get things started!

Posted 26 June 2015 § Canada § List § Politics § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Friday Fun Link – My Son After His First #Riders Game

Sorry this is so dark but I recorded him on the way back to our car after the game…

Posted 19 June 2015 § MemoryLane § Pace § Sports § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Calculate Your Reading Speed

MyReadSpeed.com is a site that allows you figure out your reading speed. I tried on the sample from “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” and got 523 words per minute. Unfortunately, the site has no way to account for having two kids pestering you while you take the test! 😉

Posted 05 June 2015 § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Find Out Which Technologies A Web Site Is Using

BuiltWith.com is a cool site that will allow you to find out what technologies any web site is using.  I thought it would just say “WordPress” for my site but turns out it identifies everything from the server software to the hosting company to various plug-ins. Here are the full results for headtale.com.  

Posted 29 May 2015 § Blog § Internet § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: