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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: holiday, travel

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: economics, education, history, science

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: saskatchewan

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: book

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: cool

Friday Fun Link – Find Out What Your Name Would Be If You Were Born Today

This site uses census data to match your name’s popularity the year you were born (Jason = #3 in 1973) with the same ranked name from this year (Mason = #3 in 2015) as well as some other years as well. For the record… Shea would be Amaya Pace would be Abriel Sasha would be Zara […]

¶ Posted 22 May 2015 § Family § Meme § Pace § Sasha § Shea § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, language, parents

Friday Fun Link – Johnny Gaudreau Dekes Four Ducks

Flames lost but this was awesome.

¶ Posted 08 May 2015 § Sports § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

Friday Fun Link – How-Old.net

Microsoft recently launched a new site called How-Old.net that went viral due to its use of fancy math algorithms to guess the ages of people in pictures you upload. (Full warning – Shea read some article on Facebook saying the site has fine print that Microsoft obtains rights to re-use your photos or something so […]