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Friday Fun Link – Reloading Random Things

I’m not sure how to embed a video clip I found on Reddit so will just say it’s worth a click to go check this out – *this* is the type of content that makes the Internet awesome!

¶ Posted 17 December 2021 § FridayFunLink § Humour § PopCulture § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Candy Cane Cast (November 2009)

Sometimes I forget how popular the online photo sharing site, Flickr used to be in the day (it was Instgram before Instagram, kids!) But the other day, someone “Favourited” this pic on the site and getting that notification reminded me how Flickr was my “go to” for looking at/sharing online photos for many years and […]

¶ Posted 16 December 2021 § Humour § MemoryLane § Photo § Randomness § ThrowbackThursday § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: health, hockey, holiday, xmas

The Conspiracy Chart

¶ Posted 24 November 2021 § Infographic § Meme § News § Politics § PopCulture § UK § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, health, history, reddit, science

Friday Fun Link – 110 Random Facts I Had To Double Check To Believe

I asked my daughter what I should post for this week’s Friday Fun Link and she said “Search up ‘fun facts’ on YouTube”. This was the first result…

¶ Posted 12 November 2021 § Family § FridayFunLink § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, health, history, language, science

Friday Fun Link – The Literature Clock

This site is pretty cool – it tells you the time by showing a quote from a book that happens to reference whatever time it is at the moment…

¶ Posted 05 November 2021 § FridayFunLink § Library § PopCulture § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book, cool, education, language

Funeral for a Family Friend

It was being used a bit before Covid but the pandemic definitely made livestreaming a more common option for all sorts of major life events including birthdays, holidays, weddings and especially funerals. This has come in handy a few times recently – over the summer when a former coworker died of stage four breast cancer, […]

¶ Posted 02 November 2021 § Family § MemoryLane § Sad § Saskatchewan § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, health

Scary Science Facts – Even If It’s Halloween, Don’t Read This Thread If You Have Anxiety/Depression!

This thread probably isn’t a good one to read ever, let alone on the scariest day of the year! “Scientists of Reddit, what’s a scary science fact the public is generally unaware of?” Happy Halloween everyone! This one is of particular interest to Saskatchewan… If you think the pandemic was bad, this is possibly the […]

¶ Posted 31 October 2021 § List § Meme § News § Politics § Sad § Technology § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, health, holiday, science

A Few Random Thoughts From 2021 @Sask_NDP Virtual Convention

Shea and I signed up to attend the virtual Sask NDP convention this weekend. We’ve been to a handful of conventions over the years since our first in 2009 – mostly in years when there was a leadership vote but also as delegates from our constituency on occasion. (With that said, we’re not actively involved […]

¶ Posted 03 October 2021 § List § News § Politics § Saskatchewan § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: health, history, saskatchewan

Calgary Flames Fans Debate Vaccine Requirements

This thread may be the biggest shit show in the history of CalgaryPuck, a Calgary Flames fan site/message board I’ve been reading since 2001. What starts as a discussion of the Jets announcing they’ll require proof of vaccination devolves as a series of antivaxxers keep popping up to make all sorts of logically and factually […]