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Category Archives: Humour

Need A Break From Non-Stop US Election Coverage? Watch #undecided on Netflix

With only a couple days left, if you want a nice break from the non-stop US election coverage, why not check out “Undecided: The Movie” on Netflix? This hilarious mockumentary follows two “undecided voters” as they interact with various candidates and try to decide who to support. Shot with the actual US election campaign as […]

Posted 06 November 2016 § News § Politics § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – What Is “Crazy Things You Find In The Library” For $500, Alex?

Posted 05 November 2016 § Library § Photo § SaturdaySnap § Work ‡ Comments (0) °

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Defining HR Successes? (Oct 2011)

At the annual RPL Staff Development Day in 2011, I had to do an activity with my co-workers where we listed some of the successes of the HR Unit where I was working at the time. Of course, I’d found out a couple weeks earlier that my position as Organization Development Specialist was being eliminated […]

Posted 03 November 2016 § Jobs § Library § MemoryLane § Photo § ThrowbackThursday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – I Think My Co-Workers Decorated My Door Out of Love (Maybe?) (Dec 2007)

When I worked for Southeast Regional Library, I came in to find someone had photocopied the cover of a new library book and added it to my door as a decoration.   Hmmm…

Posted 27 October 2016 § Library § MemoryLane § Photo § Randomness § ThrowbackThursday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Charlie Clark Gets Best Endorsement In Saskatchewan Election History?

It came a bit late in the day but turns out that actor/comedian, Zach Galifianakas has endorsed Charlie Clark for Mayor of Saskatoon! Turns out that the Hollywood star is actually connected to Charlie Clark as he is married to Clark’s cousin.

Posted 26 October 2016 § News § Politics § PopCulture § Saskatchewan § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Mexican Brewery Tricks Donald Trump Supporters Into Paying For A Beer Bash in Mexico

A Mexican brewery tricked Donald Trump supporters outside one of his rallies into buying shirts that appeared to have a pro-Trump message but, when the temperature rose, would display an anti-Trump message. The brewer promised to use proceeds from the sale to fund an election party in Mexico around the time of the election.

Posted 23 October 2016 § Politics § Travel § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Hillary Clinton & Donald Trump at the Al Smith Dinner

The Al Smith Dinner is an American political institution.  Since 1960, this fundraiser for underprivileged children put on by the Archdiocese of New York in memory of a former New York Governor and the first Catholic to run for President. It usually features the two Presidential candidates in a humourous, roast-style environment which is usually their last […]

Posted 21 October 2016 § FridayFunLink § Meme § News § Politics § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

2016 US Election Party Menu Suggestions

The debate is tomorrow night and the actual election is only three weeks away – get planning your Election Party Menu now! Risotto – using recipe of Clinton campaign chair person, John Podestra, as found in an e-mail leaked by Wikileaks Tacos – preferably directly from a taco truck since the “Latinos for Trump” group chair claimed that […]

Posted 18 October 2016 § List § Meme § MemoryLane § News § Politics § PopCulture § Randomness § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – That’s Not How Shoes Work

Or is it?

Posted 15 October 2016 § Photo § Sasha ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Debate Sensation, Ken Bone, on Jimmy Kimmel

It’s so funny how things go viral in our Internet age – sometimes it’s intentional, sometimes it’s not.   Sometimes it’s mean, sometimes it’s fun.  And sometimes it starts mean but has redemption. But in this case, it’s great that Ken Bone, who became an Internet sensation after asking a question at Sunday night’s Presidential debate, and […]

Posted 11 October 2016 § Internet § Meme § News § Politics § PopCulture § Randomness § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,