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Friday Fun Link – I Replaced The Word ‘Millennials’ With ‘43-Year-Old White Men’ And Now These Headlines Are Italian Chef Kissing Fingers Gesture

As a 43-year old white male, I feel duty-bound to post this funny piece that came out last week and which shows how silly many web articles about an entire generation sound when applied to a very specific slice of demography… Some examples… How Tumblr Plans To Pay 43-Year-Old White Men To Blog ?—?Inc. Is The […]

¶ Posted 12 August 2016 § FridayFunLink § Meme § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, history, language

Friday Fun Link – The World Wide Web is 25 Years Old, Here Are The 25 Funniest Things To Ever Happen Online

I can’t decide if I should feel special or like a giant nerd that I remember seeing most of these when they went viral.

¶ Posted 05 August 2016 § FridayFunLink § Internet § PopCulture § Technology ‡ Comments (0) °

Friday Fun Link – God, I Miss Jon Stewart

Luckily, he’s living under Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” desk… (Oh, and here’s a summary of 25 of Trump’s biggest lies, exaggerations and misrepresentations from his convention speech last night.)

¶ Posted 22 July 2016 § FridayFunLink § MemoryLane § PopCulture § United States § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, history, television, unitedstates

Saturday Snap – BikeCar Like An Icon?

Saw this rig on Albert St. the other day…

¶ Posted 16 July 2016 § Photo § Randomness § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: saskatchewan, travel

Throwback Thursday – Practice Makes Dishpan Hands? (July 13, 2006)

In 2006, I took the only Children’s Librarianship class that my library school offered. I did extremely well in it and was one of only six students (out of a class of 20+) that our prof invited for a end-of-class meal and celebration for her most promising students. One of the reasons she saw great potential […]

¶ Posted 14 July 2016 § Library § LibrarySchool § MemoryLane § Photo § ThrowbackThursday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute, language, twitter

“When you’re born in this world, you’re given a ticket to the freak show. When you’re born in the US, you get a front row seat.”

God, I love George Carlin…

¶ Posted 13 July 2016 § Censorship § Meme § MemoryLane § News § Politics § PopCulture § Technology § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, history, philosophy

Friday Fun Link – How To Be Canadian

Happy Canada Day, eh?

¶ Posted 01 July 2016 § Canada § FridayFunLink § List § PopCulture § Randomness § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: hockey, holiday, language, youtube

Baby Gorilla Pounds Chest for First Time

¶ Posted 28 June 2016 § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute

Friday Fun Link – Mark Hamill Goes Undercover As A Stormtrooper

¶ Posted 24 June 2016 § FridayFunLink § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: movies

Music Monday – “When I’m drunk/I dance like me dad/Started to dress a bit like him/Early morning when I wake up/I look like KISS but without the make-up”

Love the lyrics in this song (which are especially fun around Father’s Day!) For those who don’t know, Robbie Williams started in a boy band in the UK in the 1990’s, went solo and became even bigger pretty much everywhere on earth except North America. I also didn’t realise until I read the Wikipedia entry […]