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Category Archives: Humour

Music Monday – “The memories we are amassing/Will stand as testament that somehow/We bent minds around the concept/That we see others within ourselves/That self-knowledge can be found on bookshelves”

This is really good… “Remember How We Forgot” – Shane Koyczan and Hannah Epperson

Posted 28 October 2013 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – Finally Time To Call The Tooth Fairy!

What’s the going rate for teeth these days?  I think I used to get a quarter per tooth but there’s probably been some inflation since then! 😉

Posted 26 October 2013 § Family § Pace § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – Perogy Poutine

I don’t post a lot of pictures of food on my blog but I couldn’t let this one go by. After Pace’s swimming lessons today, we decided to check out a new restaurant called Coney Island Cafe which was rumoured to have a few varieties of poutine rather than the traditional fries/gravy/cheese curds version you […]

Posted 19 October 2013 § Canada § MemoryLane § Pace § Photo § SaturdaySnap § Shea § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Two Reasons I’m Thankful Today (And Every Day)

I get to regularly witness scenes like this (I especially love how he leans in to hug her after making her giggle!)

Posted 13 October 2013 § Baby § Family § MemoryLane § Pace § Sad § Sasha § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – Sasha’s Message to the Edmonton Eskimos

You lose!

Posted 12 October 2013 § Photo § Sasha § Saskatchewan § Sports § Uncategorized ‡ Comments (0) °

Henry Cragg’s Wonder People: “Starsky & Hutch Syndrome”

I digitized this from a VHS tape awhile back but don’t think I ever posted it (and when you watch it, you’ll see why!) One of the many highlights of my 1995 semester exchange to York England while in undergrad was taking a Film Production class (which happened to be taught by a guy who […]

Posted 09 October 2013 § MemoryLane § Travel § UK § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

17 Misused and Made-Up Words That Make You Rage

I’m horrified to learn I’m guilty of using at least a couple of these on a regular basis.  I won’t tell you which ones but I will observe that it’s hot enough today that I could really go for some sherbert.  😉

Posted 08 October 2013 § Meme § Randomness § Wisdom ‡ 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 § FridayFunLink § 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 § FridayFunLink § Library ‡ Comments (0) °

11 Ways To Piss Off A Canadian

How aboot make a viral video where the “American” looks more like a Canadian stereotype than the guy playing the Canadian? 😉

Posted 26 September 2013 § Canada § Video ‡ Comments (0) °