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Category Archives: Humour

10 Random Thoughts About Our Move

No matter how organized you are, there will be things you need to put your hands on that you can’t find.  (I have a box that I kept separate that has all my essentials – screwdriver, box cutter, tape measure, packing tape, scissors, jumbo sharpie marker, etc. etc. but when I need some regular Scotch […]

Posted 08 December 2019 § List § Photo ‡ Comments (0) °

American vs. Canadian Snacks Taste Test

 

Posted 04 December 2019 § Canada § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Five Home Selling Tips Your Agent Doesn’t Know

We’ve got our house listed, have already had a handful of showing and I find myself watching videos like this in the small hours of the night (not bad advice but not sure it’s highly top secret knowledge either!) 😉

Posted 01 December 2019 § List § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

This thread about working in a library went viral because it’s funny, passionate, angry and utterly lovely

https://www.thepoke.co.uk/2019/05/16/working-library-thread-viral-passionate-angry-funny-and-lovely/2/

Posted 19 November 2019 § Internet § Jobs § Library § List § Meme § MemoryLane § UK § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Seinfeld Had A Humourous Take That Applies To The “Don Poppy” Controversy

A show ahead of its time in many ways…  

Posted 13 November 2019 § Censorship § Meme § MemoryLane § News § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – @officialRPL Movember Display

Staff at my branch had a lot of fun creating this display…

Posted 09 November 2019 § Library § News § PopCulture § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Is It Okay to Say “OK Boomer”?

Continuing my theme of the week…  

Posted 08 November 2019 § Meme § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

“OK Boomer” Meets Public Enemy

“Ok boomer” has become Generation Z’s endlessly repeated retort to the problem of older people who just don’t get it, a rallying cry for millions of fed up kids. Teenagers use it to reply to cringey YouTube videos, Donald Trump tweets, and basically any person over 30 who says something condescending about young people — […]

Posted 05 November 2019 § Meme § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – A Strange (and Strangely Exciting?) Raffle Prize at @officialRPL Staff Day

I was a bit surprised to see what I thought was some sort of sex lotion in one of the raffle baskets I ended up winning at the RPL Staff Development Day yesterday. Fortunately (?), my reading comprehension isn’t so great for a librarian and my wife seemed a bit too relieved to inform me […]

Posted 02 November 2019 § Library § Sad § SaturdaySnap § Shea § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Go Flames Go (April 2004 Stanley Cup Run)

I’m super excited for the Heritage Classic outdoor NHL game (first regular season NHL game in a non-NHL city ever!) on Saturday night at Mosaic Stadium. I’ve always been a Flames fan since I have a lot of family in Calgary but they were my second favourite team, at least until we moved to Calgary […]

Posted 24 October 2019 § Canada § MemoryLane § Photo § Saskatchewan § Sports § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,