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Friday Fun Link – Creative Mom Stages Her Toddler’s Dreams While The Child Sleeps

Amazing.  Inventive.  Magical. (On the other hand, if I tried something like this with Sasha, it would turn out like a collapsed swan-towel at a two star Mexican resort!) 😉

Posted 25 October 2013 § Baby § Photo § Sasha ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Wearable Gesture Control

Recently read an article about up & coming Canadian start-ups which mentioned Pebble and these guys whose product looks amazing!

Posted 18 October 2013 § Canada § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – The Taxonomy of Brewing: 500 Beers on One Ridiculous Chart

Yes, please!

Posted 11 October 2013 § Infographic ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – A Great Convocation Speech by Tim Minchin

God, I love Tim Minchin!  (Er, never mind that I said that given the topic of this post!) 😉 This convocation speech is especially great…        

Posted 04 October 2013 § Humour § Politics § PopCulture § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Friday Fun Link – Librarian Shaming

We all have our dirty, embarrassing secrets. Dracut Librarians are no exception. Here are a few of their dirty librarian secrets [2013-10-03: and the inevitable Tumblr now allows you to submit your own Library Shames.]

Posted 27 September 2013 § Humour § Library ‡ Comments (0) °

Friday Fun Link – 21 Really Annoying Facebook Friends We All Have

I won’t even try to analyse which of these categories describe me.

Posted 20 September 2013 § Humour § List § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Funk Link – Amazing Book Shelves #book #library #cool #reddit

Just discovered that Reddit has a sub-Reddit dedicated solely to photos of amazing and cool bookshelves.  If you sort it by “Top” vote getting submissions, you might never go to another sub-Reddit again! 😉 Probably a good lesson for libraries in here somewhere too…

Posted 13 September 2013 § Library § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – “Terms and Conditions May Apply” Documentary

Shea and I are watching a great documentary as I type this – you should too!  (Er, it’s on NetFlix and they’ll track that you watched it of course.)

Posted 06 September 2013 § Censorship § Internet § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Friday Fun Link – 18 National Flags Made From Each Country’s Most Representative Foods

Boo – no Canada in this list of national flags made from 18 countries’ most representative foods  – how easy would it be to make the red stripes of our flag out of back bacon and the maple leaf out of…maple syrup of course! Geez, one of the first results when you Google “Canadian flag bacon” […]

Posted 30 August 2013 § Canada § Humour § Travel § UK § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – 15 Unmistakeable Outrageously Secret Signs You’re An Extrovert

With all the recent books, blog posts and articles about the care and feeding of introverts, I thought this response from an extrovert’s point of view was pretty funny (and true!)

Posted 23 August 2013 § Humour § Meme § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) °