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Category Archives: Humour

The Daily Show Looks at the Canadian Political Crisis

Comedy Central in the US won't allow Canadians to watch their clips so if you want to be legal, you have to watch The Comedy Network version of this clip that is viewable by Canadians…or, like everything else, you can just watch it on YouTube.  Great system there, guys.  Way to go!

Posted 11 December 2008 § Canada § Main Page § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Books You Probably Shouldn't Buy Your Kids This Christmas (Oct 17, 2008)

And you thought there were a lot of book challenges around the world already!  Funny stuff…

Posted 18 October 2008 § Baby § Main Page § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Maybe Pace Isn't Such A Radical Name After All

I'll give you the punchline – “the dash don't be silent” – and I bet you'll still have to read this a couple times to get it! (For bonus fun, make sure to read the comments.  “Actually, it's a hyphen so…”) 

Posted 17 October 2008 § Main Page § Pace ‡ Comments (0) °

The Mighty Sucks

Five Things That Will Probably Happen When I Play With My Old Rec Hockey Team For The First Time in Seven Years Tonight1. I will very likely puke after my first shift.2. I will likely suffer an injury of some sort, probably to my groin.3. I will need a wheelchair to get around at work […]

Posted 03 October 2008 § Main Page § Sports ‡ Comments (6) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Ms. South Carolina vs. Ms. (Congeniality) Alaska (Sept 27, 2008)

You may have seen the original viral video… But have you seen the Sarah Palin mash-up “highlighting” her recent interview with Katie Couric? And since we're on the topic (again – what is the strange fascination I have with this woman?) And one more. I mean, thank GOD that she's been blessed against witchcraft. She's […]

Posted 27 September 2008 § Main Page § Politics § Video ‡ Comments (2) °

Lame Library Joke Told at the Investors Group Comedy Tour

My parents got invited to the Investors Group cross-Canada comedy tour stop in Regina tonight and invited Shea and I to join them. The second comedian, Tim Nutt, began his act this way… “Alright Regina! How y'all doing? Thursday night in Regina – must be exciting – let's go down to the nice theatre and […]

Posted 26 September 2008 § Library § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) °

Organization Development Specialist…

…could also be called “OD Specialist” if the longer title won't fit on your business card.  I can't remember which co-worker pointed this out to me today but I thought it was pretty funny. 

Posted 19 September 2008 § Main Page § Work ‡ Comments (2) °

Finally, An Accurate Use of Pie Charts

Statistics can be made to say pretty much anything but I don't think there's any disputing this.

Posted 18 September 2008 § Main Page § Photo ‡ Comments (0) °

The First Wireless Notebook

In the course of doing research about a new laptop, I came across a photo of the original wireless notebook. (via Reddit)

Posted 14 September 2008 § Main Page § Photo ‡ Comments (0) °

McCain Picks Sexy Librarian For VP Slot

(And yes, I'm cribbing that joke directly from Stephen Colbert)

Posted 30 August 2008 § Main Page § Politics § United States ‡ Comments (0) °