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I Don’t Want To Brag Or Anything…

…but our entry in the “Decorate for Canada Day” contest at Nickle Lake actually inspired the judges to add and award a second place prize (hat *and* t-shirt, baby!) after they couldn’t decide between ours and the people who ended up winning first place (folding chair *and* folding table). A couple subtle notes about our […]

¶ Posted 03 July 2018 § Canada § Family § Pace § Photo § Sasha § Saskatchewan § Shea § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: camping, education, holiday, saskatchewan

Friday Fun Link – Reefer Madness Reaches Canada

From Colbert (with bonus mention of Saskatchewan!) Late night comedians are having a lot of fun with my home province actually (ffwd to 3:00 minute mark)…

¶ Posted 29 June 2018 § Canada § FridayFunLink § News § Politics § PopCulture § Randomness § Saskatchewan § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, language, music, saskatchewan

#yqr Toilet A Top Tourist Attraction

There was a time, shortly after I graduated from my MLIS program, where I seriously thought about putting together a presentation about the importance of the public washrooms in libraries – from making the entire library as a welcoming space for the widest variety of people to being a great way to promote programs to […]

¶ Posted 13 June 2018 § Library § LibrarySchool § MemoryLane § News § Randomness § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: economics, education, health, saskatchewan, science

Doug Ford or Donald Ford?

Godspeed Ontario!

¶ Posted 06 June 2018 § News § Politics § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, health, ontario

Saturday Snap – The Kids Celebrating Their Heritage at #Mosaicyqr

Should’ve called it “The Escape Castle“? What I imagine a Scottish princess would say… And of course, haggis!

¶ Posted 02 June 2018 § Family § Pace § Photo § Sasha § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: parents

“That’s why everyone who works retail doesn’t tell you to go fuck yourself.”

(h/t DC on FB)

¶ Posted 31 May 2018 § Censorship § Meme § News § Politics § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, freedomtoreadweek, language

Roseanne’s Plan To Bump Cosby (1989 vs. 2018 Versions)

It’s 1989 all over again with Roseanne Barr stealing headlines from Bill Cosby…

¶ Posted 30 May 2018 § MemoryLane § News § PopCulture § United States ‡ Comments (0) °

Music Monday – “Pushed around and kicked around/Always a lonely boy/You were the one that they’d talk about around town as they put you down”

I had the day off so decided to pop out to Congress at the U of R. It was a great day going through the Exhibitors’ Hall catching up with some publishers I knew from my days in that world, meeting some new publishers, talking to authors and so on. Since I rarely get out […]