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Category Archives: Humour

Friday Fun Link – The Geocities-izer

This web page allows you to make any site look like you designed it in 1998 using GeoCities… (via Reddit)

Posted 18 September 2015 § Blog § FridayFunLink § Internet § MemoryLane ‡ Comments (0) °

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – New Computer System @OfficialRPL #yqr (February 2010)

RPL is moving to a new ILS over the coming week which reminded me of the last move we had five years ago…

Posted 17 September 2015 § Library § MemoryLane § Photo § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Secular Sunday – God Responds to Aurora Shootings

This was a comment posted in response to a Christian minister’s CNN article explaining where god was during the Aurora shootings…

Posted 13 September 2015 § News § SecularSunday § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – It Was Twenty Years Ago Today… Looking Back to My Four-Month University Exchange to York, England

Hard to believe but twenty (!) years ago today, I took off from Regina, Saskatchewan and landed in Paris, France, a couple weeks before I was set to begin a one semester exchange in York, England (where I took three courses including a Film Production class that gives us the slightly un-PC clip at the top […]

Posted 12 September 2015 § Canada § List § MemoryLane § ThrowbackThursday § UK § Video ‡ Comments (2) °

Friday Fun Link – “It was Google back in the day.” Teens React to Encyclopedias

Bonus footage:

Posted 11 September 2015 § FridayFunLink § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Cuba Libre! (March 2011)

This is the reminder that popped up on my work computer the day before we left for Cuba a few years back…

Posted 10 September 2015 § MemoryLane § Photo § ThrowbackThursday § Travel § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

/r/Human – A subreddit to celebrate respectful disagreements on Reddit, and the graceful admittance of fault.

Amazing that a spot like this exists on the Internet which is not known for people respectfully disagreeing and/or ever admitting they’re wrong! 😉

Posted 08 September 2015 § Internet § Sad § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Music Monday – New #NDP Ad: “Would you stand up and walk out on me?” #cndpoli #canpoli #skpoli

The NDP has released an effective new ad that highlights some of Stephen Harper’s “friends” – various criminals, fraudsters and cheaters… That’s pretty bad but this ad only highlights the senators (Mike Duffy, Pamela Wallin) and other insiders (Nigel Wright) at the top of the Conservative party. There have also been some recent revelations that show […]

Posted 07 September 2015 § Canada § Censorship § Infographic § Internet § Meme § MusicMonday § News § Politics § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Barack Obama Dances With Kids During Alaska Trip

After yesterday’s depressing post, I needed something to raise my spirits. This story and video of Barack Obama’s visit to Alaska (including the fact that’s he’s the first POTUS to use a selfie stick and also that a fish ejaculated on him) definitely helps…

Posted 04 September 2015 § FridayFunLink § News § Politics § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

Music Monday – “Who muzzles the poor scientist?/Calls troubled people “terrorists”?/Who wants the courts to just say yes?/Suppresses freedom of the press?”

The “Harperman” protest song is interesting for a number of reasons: the person who wrote and sang it is a federal civil servant and is now suspended from his job for an investigation about whether he violated the Federal Government’s employee ethics agreement At issue is whether Turner violated the code of ethics that all public servants […]

Posted 31 August 2015 § Canada § Censorship § MusicMonday § News § Politics § PopCulture § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,