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Sasha Smiling For A Good Cause

Shea’s entered a contest to raise funds and awareness for a breast milk drop-off location in Regina, a service our city lacks but desperately needs. To help her along, I volunteered to post a cute Sasha picture to Facebook for every 25 Likes Shea’s contest entry received. Here’s my first “Cute Incentive” picture…

¶ Posted 07 September 2014 § Family § Meme § Photo § Sasha § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute, facebook, health

VPL Strikes Blow For Freedom of Expression!

Vancouver Public Library has recently made news in libraryland with a controversial revised Internet Access Policy that added a restriction specifically addressing patrons viewing “explicit sexual images”. And I, for one, am glad to see that Vancouver Public Library has taken this important step! For far too long, libraries have allowed patrons to view any and […]

¶ Posted 24 August 2014 § Censorship § Internet § Library ‡ Comments (2) °

An Ode to Ralph Wiggum

Ralph is so memorable because, in part, he is the most real of all The Simpsons characters; as outlandish as his behaviour can sometimes seem, he’s as real as a cartoon boy gets. (via Reddit)

¶ Posted 21 August 2014 § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: television

Friday Fun Link – Parenting Around The World

Very interesting…

¶ Posted 15 August 2014 § Baby § FridayFunLink § Travel § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) °

RIP Robin Williams (And My Ten Favourite Robin Williams Movies)

Shocking news today that Robin Williams has died, apparently by suicide. Based on the way my Facebook feed lit up with the news, it’s a pretty safe bet that I’m not unique in thinking of him as one of my favourite actors. His range in both comedies and dramas was outstanding and his genuine humanity […]

¶ Posted 11 August 2014 § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Randomness § Sad § Video ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: movies

Long Weekend Catch-Up – Happy, Sad, Funny, Tired

Didn’t do any blogging over the long weekend so I’ll catch up now… Saturday Snap Sappy Sunday Gah…so sad. Music Monday Guitar and Drums at the same time? It’s like The White Stripes in a single body! Tuesday I have a headache and am now going to bed…

¶ Posted 05 August 2014 § MusicMonday § Photo § Sad § Sasha § SaturdaySnap § Video ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: cute, music, science

Friday Fun Link – If 70s Moms Had Blogs…

…they’d probably look a lot like this.

¶ Posted 01 August 2014 § Blog § FridayFunLink § MemoryLane ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: parents

Throwback Thursday – Weeding #tbt

A couple thoughts on a massive fiction weeding project I did at Southeast Regional Library… I’m sure this weeding project was literally the moment that I went from believing “All books are precious tomes of knowledge that should be preserved at all costs” to “Well, I guess if we’re buying new books all the time, we […]

¶ Posted 31 July 2014 § Library § Photo § Saskatchewan § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book, economics, saskatchewan

Shea and I have been married for over a decade…

… I thought this long- unopened tub in the basement needed updating! 😉

¶ Posted 29 July 2014 § MemoryLane § Photo § Shea ‡ Comments (0) °

Saturday Snap – Ca$h Money

Pace looked rather “gangsta” on the way to the bank to deposit a bunch of money we’d accumulated as people paid us for fishing trips, birthday gifts, garage sale items and a few other things recently.