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Category Archives: Humour

Secular Sunday – A Rare Atheist Prayer

We’re in Edmonton on holidays. The downtown is like a war-zone due to all the construction. Through the mists of concrete dust in the air, you can see the beautiful Rogers Place. By all accounts, Rogers is the nirvana of NHL arenas. The Oilers are on a five-game winning streak after getting a new coach. […]

¶ Posted 20 February 2022 § Family § Photo § SecularSunday § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: alberta, hockey

How Non-Librarians Imagine A Librarian’s Typical Work Day

From McSweeney’s…

¶ Posted 16 February 2022 § Censorship § Jobs § Library § List § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book, freedomtoreadweek

Health Food for Superb Owl?

Told you I saw some home fries in my future (and in terms of “healthy”, I’m sure one of those puff pastries has some green stuff in it!) 😉 No matter what you’re eating, enjoy the Superb Owl!

¶ Posted 13 February 2022 § Photo § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: food

Shaq Using Normal-Sized Things While Being A Giant

¶ Posted 09 February 2022 § Sports § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

The Stuff of Nightmares!

So, one of my recurring dreams is that I’m swimming across the Atlantic Ocean (yeah, I know) and I’m up on the surface of the water but it’s perfectly clear so I can see a massive amount of fish, sharks, whales and all sorts of other aquatic creatures below me. When the dream recurs, it’s […]

¶ Posted 08 February 2022 § Randomness § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: science

Wordle? Why Yes, I’m Something of an Authority Myself…

Well, maybe not an authority but a recent blog post may have at least convinced a couple people at the Mother Corp that I should be interviewed for a CBC story about the game! 😉 (And I’m going to lose sleep tonight thinking how that beautiful pre-planned quote came off worse than I intended simply […]