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Friday Fun Link – Oilers vs. Leafs (1986 So 20 Goals Scored!)

Posted 03 January 2020 § FridayFunLink § MemoryLane § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Blog Analytics for 2019

As so many sites/apps do at this time of year, one of my blog plug-ins also provided a “Year in Review” report for my blog traffic. Now, I should back up and repeat my standard line that I tend to think of this blog as my “acreage in the country” – far away from the […]

Posted 02 January 2020 § Blog § MemoryLane § Randomness § Technology § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) °

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Five Ways I Was a Dumbass During Our Move (Nov-Dec 2019)

I was lamenting that our new dishwasher didn’t seem as big as the dishwasher at our old house and barely had room for a row of big plates and a row of small plates on the bottom rack.  My mother-in-law casually reached in the dishwasher and took the utensil tray (which was along the front […]

Posted 26 December 2019 § List § MemoryLane § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) °

You Know You’re A Nerd When…

…one of the best things you get as a “Christmas gift” is a literature organizer you pick up off Kijiji from an accounting office on your way home from work Christmas Eve at a fraction of what a new one would’ve cost! Plus you get to be *really* excited about organizing all your various papers […]

Posted 25 December 2019 § Photo § Randomness § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – Elfis?

Last year, we gave in and bought a stupid Dollar Store “Elf on a Shelf” rip-off to move around every night for Sasha. Turned out it was actually kind of fun coming up with scenarios and jokes for the little guy and I might’ve got more enjoyment out of it than she did! This year, […]

Posted 14 December 2019 § MemoryLane § Photo § Randomness § Sasha § SaturdaySnap § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – My New Christmas Movie Tradition?

I was in the habit of watching *Love Actually” every December but last year I didn’t get to it and instead I watched this which has nothing to do with Christmas but, since I watched it right before Christmas, still managed to feel like a Christmas movie if that makes sense?  

Posted 13 December 2019 § FridayFunLink § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

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: ,