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Category Archives: Humour

Popular Book Spoiled

I just came across this image of one of the world's most popular (and longest) books where the main character's fate is being hotly debated today.  Does he die? Or does he live? Don't say I didn't warn you!   

Posted 21 July 2007 § Main Page § PopCulture ‡ Comments (6) ° Tagged:

Jason As A Simpsons Character

As opposed to the last time I did this, this avatar is officially sanctioned.  (Oh, and the Simpsons movie better not suck – even though I have an inordinate amount of fear that it will!)Inspired by Kristina O, Michelle L and various others who changed their Facebook profile photos to 2-D form (which I'm told […]

Posted 12 July 2007 § Main Page § Meme § Photo § PopCulture ‡ Comments (3) ° Tagged:

777 (+7)

I didn't do much about the July 7, 2007 (777) hype.  I know there were lots of weddings (and c-sections!) and other milestone type events planned for yesterday.  And I know casinos expected to be extremely busy.  But it took me until today to realise that Pace was seven weeks old yesterday.  So there's another […]

Posted 08 July 2007 § Baby § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) °

Is That Bottled Water I See On The Stage?

So I'll have an optimistic moment like yesterday's post and think that “hey, maybe the planet isn't doomed.”  Then I wake up today and, while watching the Live Earth concerts, hear Madonna say “if you want to save the planet, let me see you jump!”  And I'll feel sad because I know that the planet […]

Posted 07 July 2007 § Main Page ‡ Comments (3) °

Pace's Future Careers…

Librarian Author And of course, rock star!

Posted 26 June 2007 § Baby § Main Page ‡ Comments (2) °

Happy Longest Day of the Year

Or as a sleepy new father and an overtired new mother call it: “everyday.”

Posted 22 June 2007 § Baby § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) °

Nations That Have Not Yet Adopted the Metric System

(via Reddit)

Posted 19 June 2007 § Main Page § Politics ‡ Comments (0) °

The Birth Order of Children

We were talking about having multiple children today at coffee break (“I think Shea and I want to survive this one before we decide that” was my take) and a co-worker mentioned this e-mail which she forwarded to me.  Too true.   The Birth Order of Children Your Clothes 1st baby: You begin wearing maternity clothes […]

Posted 13 June 2007 § Baby § List § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) °

Facebook Embarrassments

I was talking to a friend who refuses to join Facebook.  They said that part of the reason they didn't want to join was how competitive it seemed: “I have 46 friends.”  “I have 87 friends.”  “I have 99 friends.”  And what's the first line of my Feliciter article about Facebook?  “I have exactly 159 […]

Posted 09 May 2007 § Baby § Internet § Main Page ‡ Comments (4) °

Friday Fun Link – "13 Lucky Tips for Activists" (April 13, 2007)

A fitting list for Friday the 13th – “13 Lucky Tips For Activists“. What’s #1? “Have a sense of humour.”

Posted 14 April 2007 § FridayFunLink § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) °