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Friday Fun Link – Mark Hamill Goes Undercover As A Stormtrooper

¶ Posted 24 June 2016 § Humour § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: movies

Friday Fun Link – 19 Pictures That Hilariously Prove Potato Chips Are No Joke In Canada

One highlight of working at a gas station as a teenager was getting to see all the different kinds of chips that rotated in and out – Hostess especially came out with some pretty strange (at the time) flavours including Hamburger, French Fries, Roast Chicken and Pizza. So it was no surprise to see a […]

¶ Posted 17 June 2016 § Canada § List § MemoryLane § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, food

Friday Fun Link – Getting Excited For @GarthBrooks in Saskatoon! #yxe

I’m not going to post a picture of Sasha running around the house naked in a cowboy hat but I can tell you that she’s not even going to the concert yet her parents’ excitement must be contagious. Mommy was singing and dancing in the kitchen, daddy dug through his old CDs to find the various […]

¶ Posted 10 June 2016 § Family § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Sasha § Saskatchewan § Shea § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: music, saskatchewan

Friday Fun Link – 25 Fascinating Charts of Negotiation Styles Around The World

Very interesting.

¶ Posted 03 June 2016 § Canada § Infographic § Jobs § Travel § UK § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: travel, unitedstates

Friday Fun Link – The 100 Jokes That Defined Modern Comedy

This is an amazing list covering all the jokes/skits/moments that have helped define our modern understanding of (and sometimes approach to) comedy.

¶ Posted 26 May 2016 § Censorship § Humour § List § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Randomness § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: freedomtoreadweek, history, language

Friday Fun Link – Another New Social Network For You To Join

Saw this on The Daily Show the other night – Li.st is a new social network by author and actor, BJ Novak. It’s got all the usual social media features you’d expect – Follows and Likes and Trending – so I guess the main thing that sets it apart is the conceit that everything on […]

¶ Posted 13 May 2016 § Internet § List § Meme § PopCulture § Technology § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: language

Friday Fun Link – The Leicester Miracle

This is a great summary of the incredible season of underdog British football team, Leicester Foxes. Whether you follow international soccer or not, stories like this are what make sport so engaging.

¶ Posted 06 May 2016 § Sports § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, history

Friday Fun Link – The First Ever Performance of “Purple Rain”

Prince was against his music being available on most streaming services (except artist-friendly Tidal) and even YouTube so it’s hard to find clips to help celebrate the man and his music after his untimely passing yesterday. Still, there are spots where some clips exist online – none more historic than his first-ever live performance of […]

¶ Posted 22 April 2016 § Library § MemoryLane § PopCulture § United States § Video ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: cool, history, music

Friday Fun Link – Fred Eaglesmith & Spirit of the West Documentaries Coming

Two of my favourite music acts of all-time have upcoming documentaries… Trailer – The Fred Eaglesmith Traveling Steam Show from Lagoonside Pictures on Vimeo.