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Music Monday – "You must explain why this must be/Did you lie when you spoke to me?"

I'm going to reposition this song as our official SILS training theme!  

Posted 12 January 2010 § MusicMonday § Video § Work ‡ Comments (0) °

A Few Random Book Lists

“What Three Books Should You Read To Better Understand Humanity?”  (via Reddit)“What's the Most Eye-Opening Non-Fiction Book You've Ever Read?” (via Reddit)And if fiction is more to your taste, why not check out this list of “Best Books of the Decade” by Corey Redekop, my library school colleague who's also a book reviewer and published […]

Posted 11 January 2010 § List § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – "I Tuck"

Pretty funny to see this come around the corner.  Even funnier to hear the explanation…

Posted 10 January 2010 § Pace § SaturdaySnap § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

Friday Fun Link – Fuck This Weather (January 8, 2010)

Appropriate for the first FFL of 2010 on a day where the mercury dropped to -48 with windchill (aka “hmmm, I did not realise that you could get frostbite there.”)

Posted 09 January 2010 § FridayFunLink § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) °

Born Again Evangelical Stephen Baldwin vs. Richard Dawkins

I would argue with Dawkins – I think Stephen “Balding One” is descended directly from apes.

Posted 08 January 2010 § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

States That Allow Same Sex Marriage vs. States That Allow First Cousins To Marry

Pretty much says it all about how messed up the US is on this issue.

Posted 07 January 2010 § United States ‡ Comments (0) °

The Most Pirated Movie of 2009 Is Also One of The Year's Most Profitable

Boldly contradicting themselves like they have many times before, movie execs cite the quickly shakey-cammed “Star Trek” as an example of how Internet piracy is devastating their industry – even as “Star Trek” is easily shown to be one of the most profitable movies of the year indicate that the movie industry is probably doing […]

Posted 06 January 2010 § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) °

Music Monday – "can you see the old and lonely/walking through the park/pushing grocery carts/till the sun turns black"

(via The Bing Dynasty's List of the Top Ten Songs of 2009)

Posted 05 January 2010 § MusicMonday § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

Bono's Ten Ideas For the Next Ten Years

The Messiah Bono, leader of the band, Four Wise Men U2 moonlights as an op-ed columnist for the New York Times among other things.  Here's his latest contribution adding to the various Top Ten Lists that have proliferated at year end. And here's a response from Gawker.  (My own feelings on Bono have already been […]

Posted 03 January 2010 § List § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – Happy New Year from the Moose Jaw Spa!

I thought about adding a NSFW tag because, as Shea so kindly pointed out, my “moob” is visible.  But maybe I'll just risk it without the warning and hope no one suffers permanent psychological damage…

Posted 03 January 2010 § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) °