Category Archives: Humour

First Snow of the Year

The only version of Hawksley Workman’s “First Snow of the Year” I could find on YouTube right now is copyright controlled so instead, you get a kids’ choir version (which actually adds to the winter/Christmas feel!) One question I haven’t resolved – when I do my annual “first snow of the year” post, what defines […]

Saturday Snap – I’m Thankful For…

Debate Night: Similarities & Differences Between US Presidential Race and #skndpldr

The first US Presidential Election is tonight and it will be an entertaining spectacle as always (or not). The debates have got me thinking about the similarities and differences between the current US Presidential Election and the race for the leadership of the Saskatchewan NDP. Similarities Between The US Presidential Race & #skndpldr Race There […]

Saturday Snap – This would be a nice photo…

…if Pace didn’t feel the need to pull a face anytime you point a camera at him!

Saturday Snap (Classic) – An Obscene Children’s Toy

Found this funny clip while looking at some old videos we had from when Pace was little…

Yet Another Reason Atheism Is A Good Thing

The #skndpldr Analogy Game

Murray Mandryk’s most recent column characterized the various candidate launches as a chance for reach to engage in an animalistic display of strength and virility. Since we’re having fun with analogies, I thought I’d do Mandryk one better by coming up with analogies for, not only the launches, but each of the candidates as well! […]

Saturday Snap – Pace’s First Drive-in

10 Reasons I’ll Never Be A Political Candidate

As I’ve gotten more and more involved with the NDP over the past few years, I occasionally get asked if I’d ever consider running as a candidate.  Sometimes it’s tongue-in-cheek (I think) and sometimes serious, like when someone recently asked if I would consider running for city council (I think). When I used to work with […]

Friday Fun Link – Using A Manual Typewriter as an iPad Keyboard

Cool!