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Category Archives: Humour

Kansas Representative’s Son Dabs at Swearing In Ceremony

Saw this on /r/facepalm but personally I think this is pretty funny (of course, I’ve got a nine year old son so I know what dabbing is and I see it every time he accomplishes pretty much anything – “Did something cool in a video game” <dab>, “Flip a quarter-full water bottle so it lands on […]

Posted 04 January 2017 § Jobs § Meme § News § Photo § Politics ‡ Comments (0) °

Silent Night by Chewbacca

You’re welcome.

Posted 21 December 2016 § Meme § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – How Easily Are People Led?

Comedian Bo Burnham shows how easily it is to trick people and get them to say or do things that they normally wouldn’t which is *very* relevant in light of the success of Donald Trump… A German entertainer made the same point way back in 1973 which also turns out to be *very* relevant in […]

Posted 16 December 2016 § Censorship § FridayFunLink § News § Politics § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Our Christmas Timeline

November 11 – Remembrance Day in Canada is Singles Day (aka 11/11) in China so we usually buy a few things direct from sites like AliExpress on what is China’s equivalent of Black Friday to get our Christmas shopping started. November 12 – Remembrance Day is over so I can officially start getting into the Christmas […]

Posted 13 December 2016 § Family § Library § MemoryLane § Pace § Sasha § Shea § Work § Xmas ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Map of the World’s Rudest Place Names Is A Thing of Beauty

Inordinately proud I’ve been to some of these places.  

Posted 09 December 2016 § Canada § Censorship § FridayFunLink § Infographic § MemoryLane § Randomness § Travel § UK § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Bailey’s (December 2006)

This is a (very popular) classmate pouring shots of Bailey’s for everyone before our final Genealogy class in library school back in 2006. I think it was a morning class so I don’t know if that makes it better or worse that we were drinking at 8am before class started – it is Bailey’s after […]

Posted 08 December 2016 § Library § LibrarySchool § MemoryLane § Photo § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – Ghost Pepper Wings

Shea: “Let’s try these. There’s no way a store would sell something that’s too hot. They probably put like a microgram of ghost pepper on the wings and they taste a bit hotter than regular buffalo wings.” Pace: “I don’t like hot food but I saw a video on YouTube saying ghost peppers are one […]

Posted 03 December 2016 § Family § Pace § Photo § SaturdaySnap § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – LetterKenny Season Two Trailer

Though I never watched the show, I saw a trailer for Season One and thought it was hilarious. The trailer for Season Two is equally good…

Posted 02 December 2016 § FridayFunLink § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

First Snow of the Year – Hawksley Workman

We had one brief hit a few weeks ago that went away but otherwise, November 29 is a pretty good day for posting this traditional blog post to commemorate the first snow of the year (the first that looks like it’s going to stick around anyhow)…  

Posted 29 November 2016 § Blog § Family § Meme § MemoryLane § Pace § Saskatchewan § Shea § Video ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “Little sister brought her new boyfriend/He was a Mexican/We didn’t know what to think of him until he sang/Feliz Navidad, Feliz Navidad”

Still a couple days until it’s officially December but what the hey – time for some Christmas music! “Merry Christmas from the Family” – Robert Earl Keene

Posted 28 November 2016 § MusicMonday § Video § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,