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Five Things You Don’t Want To See When You Take Your Kids To The Splash Park

5. Your son saying “Hey dad, try to keep this bottle standing up!” then looking over to see he’s left his bottle of root beer standing precariously on the edge of the picnic blanket without a lid. (Needless to say, it didn’t stay standing up.) 4. Your daughter wandering into the running water of the various […]

¶ Posted 23 July 2014 § Family § Humour § Pace § Photo § Sasha § Shea ‡ Comments (0) °

How Fan Loyalty Changed Throughout the World Cup / World Cup Footballs Throughout History

Congrats Germany! A couple final World Cup links… How fan loyalty changed throughout the World Cup World Cup footballs throughout history A cool fan-made video does a great job of capturing what it’d be like to be there, taking in the World Cup festivities (although he seems overly taken with the “RAF from England shot […]

¶ Posted 13 July 2014 § Infographic § PopCulture § Sports § Travel § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, economics, history, travel

Media Habits of The Class of 2014

Facebook, YouTube and Instagram.

¶ Posted 22 June 2014 § Infographic § Internet § PopCulture § Technology ‡ Comments (0) °

“Some Reasons” Redux… (aka Happy Father’s Day To My Dad!)

Five years ago on my dad’s 65th birthday, I posted a list of some of the many reasons I loved him – fond memories, funny memories, ways he’s helped me grow into the person I’ve become. It was probably the most personal thing I’ve ever posted to this blog. And since dad turned 70 this […]

¶ Posted 15 June 2014 § Family § MemoryLane § Photo § Sad § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: parents

Too Many Tabs Tuesday

Here are a few things that caught my eye this past week… What are the best new products nobody knows about? (Quora) How We Die – Then and Now: Comparing Causes of Death, 1900 v. 2010 (Infographic) What Radiohead Song Always Moves You To Tears? (Reddit) How Poverty Taxes The Brain (Infographic) Adolf Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” […]

¶ Posted 10 June 2014 § Censorship § Infographic § Jobs § Library § Politics § PopCulture § Randomness § Sad § Saskatchewan § UK § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book, economics, health, history, music, philosophy, saskatchewan, science

11 Arresting Facts About “Orange Is The New Black”

Shea’s and my current favourite show, “Orange Is The New Black” just had its second season released on Netflix this weekend. Unlike traditional broadcast TV shows, viewers the option to watch all new episodes on their own time including, if you choose, the day of their release in a single binge watch session. After a couple […]