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Category Archives: Humour

A Bad Year for Computers (And It’s Only April)

It’s funny how we sometimes get locked into one mode of thinking, no matter how much evidence there is to the contrary. For example, when we were first planning our Hawaii trip, I decided that the best option for taking photos was to use my iPhone.  At the time, I thought I could purchase some […]

Posted 12 April 2012 § MemoryLane § Technology § Work ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: , , ,

Saturday Snap – Space Aliens Grill & Bar

A BBQ restaurant with a Space Alien theme AND video arcade? Definitely my favorite place in Minot!

Posted 07 April 2012 § Family § MemoryLane § SaturdaySnap § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , , ,

Music Monday – “So we’ll march day and night/By the big cooling tower/They have the plant/But we have the power”

RPL had a successful strike vote tonight which means this is my theme song for the foreseeable future…

Posted 02 April 2012 § Library § MusicMonday § Video § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Reddit Timeline

I’ve done some April Fool’s jokes on this blog before but this year, it sort of snuck up on me so I didn’t have anything planned.  Instead, I’ll link to a new sub-Reddit that was created just to track various 2012 April Fool’s stuff from around the web. Speaking of Reddit, they had their own […]

Posted 01 April 2012 § MemoryLane § Technology ‡ Comments (0) °

Saturday Snap – No Singing Allowed!

Had a bit of a sad day on Friday when we took Pace to a farewell party for him, a couple classmates and one of the teachers at his daycare Pace has gone to Bright Beginnings Daycare since he was eighteen months old – virtually his entire life when you think about it.  He started […]

Posted 31 March 2012 § Family § MemoryLane § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “We are old/And our son took the dog away/And fair enough/Because we are tired all the time.”

I awoke to this song on community radio this morning. The fact that it infiltrated a dream I was having where a librarian colleague of mine (who is actually married to someone else in real life) was walking down the aisle to this song to meet Jack Layton at the altar (he was still alive […]

Posted 26 March 2012 § MusicMonday § Politics § PopCulture § Sad § Video ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – iPad Photobooth App

Not sure who likes the iPad’s Photobooth app more…

Posted 24 March 2012 § Family § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) °

Friday Fun Link – Celebrities Read Tweets About Themselves

(via MetaFilter)

Posted 23 March 2012 § PopCulture § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – Trex-fast

Posted 17 March 2012 § Family § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) °

Friday Fun Link – Library Memes

A collection of popular library memes, all in one place!

Posted 16 March 2012 § Library ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: