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Friday Fun Link – Which Prime Minister Are You?

A fun little quiz where you answer a few questions and it’ll tell you which Canadian Prime Minister’s personality you align with the most. I’m apparently Wilfred Laurier…

¶ Posted 08 May 2020 § Canada § FridayFunLink § News § Politics ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: history

A Letter From Italy, A Letter From Our Future…

(Stolen from a FB friend…) This was published in The Guardian – UK -, but also in France, Germany ….. The acclaimed Italian novelist Francesca Melandri, who has been under lockdown in Rome for almost three weeks due to the Covid-19 outbreak, has written a letter to fellow Europeans and all of us “from your […]

¶ Posted 01 April 2020 § News § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, economics, education, health, history

In The Meantime…

…picking away at a very important COVID post (well, very long anyhow!) but in the meantime, here’s a pic of how we showed we love nurses during this pandemic…

¶ Posted 24 March 2020 § Family § Jobs § Pace § Photo § Sasha ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, cute, health

Spreading Germs, Stopping Handshakes & Increasing Handwashing: The Best Coronavirus Video I’ve Seen

¶ Posted 18 March 2020 § Jobs § News § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, education, health

Saturday Snap – Scenes From Plague Week

With apologies to Daniel Dafoe, some scenes from the past few days… Busy disinfecting everything in the house… I *love* my library’s “In the News” display. It’s been a huge hit with how timely and responsive it is and our COVID-themed display was no exception (yes, I know some of those “boost your immunity” books […]

¶ Posted 14 March 2020 § News § Photo § Politics § PopCulture § Randomness § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, economics, education, food, health, science

Bell Let’s Talk – Counterpoint

Wednesday was Bell Media’s “Let’s Talk” Day which promotes removing the stigma around mental health by talking about it. While the idea behind it is a good and admirable one, there are also some things that make it quite problematic, especially when its a private corporation rather than government or non-profits working in that area […]

¶ Posted 29 January 2020 § Canada § News § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, rant

Friday Fun Link – #DollyParton Challenge (Okay, I’ll Play)

¶ Posted 24 January 2020 § Family § FridayFunLink § Humour § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Travel ‡ Comments (0) °

Secular Sunday – The Scale of the Universe

Ricky Gervais is one of my favourite comics (and one of my favourite atheists too!)… (via Reddit)

¶ Posted 19 January 2020 § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, history, science

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – When Politics Gets Hairy (January 2013)

Went to a meeting of my local constituency association tonight and was very impressed, not just with the big turnout on a frigid night but some of the numbers I’m hearing about fundraising and volunteers. Not sure if I’ll ever have as much fun as I did being part of the Ryan Meili leadership campaign […]