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Friday Fun Link – Bernie’s Mittens Memes #WhereInTheWorldIsBernieSanders

While others on the dias wore thin trench coats and fancy outfits, Bernie Sanders demonstrated his ever-practical side, showing up on a cold Inauguration Day with a heavy parka and some very memorable mittens. A single photo of him sitting alone and looking like his usual grumpy self became a worldwide meme as people inserted […]

¶ Posted 22 January 2021 § ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute, holiday, unitedstates

And To Think I Knew Him When… ;-) @aarongenest

A former colleague on the Ryan Meili Leadership Campaign v 2.0 (the tall blonde guy in the above picture) recently went viral with a tweet about how he was able to support one of his female employees during Covid. This even included his story getting highlighted on ABC’s “Good Morning America”! I’m not a big […]

¶ Posted 19 January 2021 § Jobs § LibrarySchool § MemoryLane § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, twitter

Elizabeth Was Not Ready For The Revolution

I’ve read a lot of articles and commentary about the attempted coup at the US Capitol a couple weeks ago but this might be my single most favourite thing to come out of it: Doubly so for this remix (don’t normally link to Instagram but hard to find it on YouTube and Twitter – maybe […]

¶ Posted 17 January 2021 § Humour § News § Politics § PopCulture § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: language, music, television, unitedstates

Friday Fun Link – Ted Cruz For Human President

This is pretty funny (and the designer has pages for other topics that are rich for satire – Rudy Giuliani, Mayor Pete, and Cryptocurrency.)

¶ Posted 15 January 2021 § FridayFunLink § Humour § News § Politics § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: history, language, unitedstates

Stop Bitching That Your Christmas Is Ruined

¶ Posted 20 December 2020 § Canada § Humour § News § Politics § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, health, history, xmas

Happy Cha-Noo-Kah!

For a small fee, Cameo is a site that allows people to book celebrities to record short personalized messages for birthdays, anniversaries, etc. Cameo blew up during quarantine as people weren’t able to celebrate milestones in the usual way. This one of Smokey Robinson recording a message for someone has gone viral for being both […]

¶ Posted 16 December 2020 § Humour § Internet § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, economics, holiday, language, music

Healthy Skepticism vs. Conspiracy Thinking – Where’s The Line?

I’ve long been an advocate for the importance of being skeptical as a generally useful approach to life. But, as the coronavirus has spread around the world over the past year, it’s also been fascinating (and alarming!) to see how often that line from genuine questioning crosses the line (and often goes completely off the cliff) […]

¶ Posted 09 December 2020 § Censorship § Internet § News § Politics § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, education, health, science

The Return of Rainbow

Sasha’s had one of those Elf on the Shelf things the past few years (well, a Dollar Store knock-off) but this year, she’s figured out some secrets about Santa, the North Pole and surveillance state elves that watch your every move. Even though she’s figured out that the elf doesn’t move on its own (I […]

¶ Posted 02 December 2020 § Family § Humour § MemoryLane § Photo § Sasha § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, cute, health, holiday

#Covidiot Tuesday – The Pyramid of Intellect

I’ve got Music Monday, Throwback Thursday, Friday Fun Link, Saturday Snap and occasionally Secular Sunday but maybe now it’s time for another recurring post idea – #Covidiot Tuesday – since the anti-maskers seem to keep believing and sharing all the same old discredited information…