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Saturday Snap – (Un)Hip Waders

My uncle and I while putting in the dock at our family cottage…

¶ Posted 23 May 2015 § Family § MemoryLane § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) °

Norm MacDonald Gets Emotional During Final Stand-Up Set On Late Night with David Letterman

David Letterman’s final show is this Wednesday and he’s been having a farewell run of top-notch and personal favourite guests all of whom are paying tribute to Letterman’s innovation and influence (and I definitely don’t disagree – how radical was David Letterman when he first started?) Anyhow, Norm MacDonald’s comments after his stand-up set the […]

¶ Posted 17 May 2015 § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Sad § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: television

Saturday Snap – Big Sunglasses

¶ Posted 16 May 2015 § Photo § Sasha § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) °

Litany of Lies: A Third Grader’s Reading Log Exposed!

I often feel guilty that Shea and I don’t do a better job of keeping up Pace’s reading log but after doing a few “I’m a librarian. I can confirm he’s reading all the time. We’re good.”-type entries at the start of the year, we’ve slipped off completely. At least that means we won’t get any notes […]

¶ Posted 12 May 2015 § Pace ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book, education

Saturday Snap – Koko Finds a Hiding Place…

…in Sasha’s dresser drawer!

¶ Posted 09 May 2015 § Photo § Sasha § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute

Hitler Reacts To Alberta NDP Victory

More thoughts later but for now, a laugh or two…

¶ Posted 06 May 2015 § Canada § Meme § News § Politics § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

Have You Pressed “The Button”?

What started as an unusual April Fool’s joke – a single button appeared a special sub-Reddit – has turned into a genuine social media phenomenon which may have implications for online collaboration in the development of public policy, software and numerous other areas. The button had a 60-second countdown counter which users could only push once and […]

¶ Posted 05 May 2015 § Internet § Meme § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, reddit

Secular Sunday – Jesus Loves Floyd Mayweather Better Than Manny Pacquio

Yeah, that’s what happened…

¶ Posted 03 May 2015 § Meme § PopCulture § SecularSunday § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, economics

Saturday Snap – One Way To Make Sasha Mad…

…use her new playhouse as a foot rest! (If she understood English better, she might also get mad if I told her that a) her toque’s on backwards and b) it’s too nice to be wearing a toque anyhow!)

¶ Posted 02 May 2015 § Photo § Sasha § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute

Friday Fun Link – How-Old.net

Microsoft recently launched a new site called How-Old.net that went viral due to its use of fancy math algorithms to guess the ages of people in pictures you upload. (Full warning – Shea read some article on Facebook saying the site has fine print that Microsoft obtains rights to re-use your photos or something so […]