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(Belated) Music Monday – “Abandon all reason/Avoid all eye contact/Do not react/Shoot the messengers”

I forgot to do a Music Monday post yesterday but it worked out okay because this video showed up in my News Feed today! Most people figured a new Radiohead song/album was imminent as Radiohead, already known for very unique albums releases, had done something very unique in the past few days. In our hyper-viral attention […]

¶ Posted 03 May 2016 § Censorship § MemoryLane § News § PopCulture § Randomness § Technology § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, music

Friday Fun Link – Hack The Menu

Some interesting ideas on how to “hack” the menus of various chain restaurants.

¶ Posted 08 April 2016 § FridayFunLink ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: food

Yay For Meaningless Internet Points! #feelthebern #whichhillary

I occasionally post on Reddit but most of my comments get a handful of upvotes (maybe) then disappear into obscurity. Lately, as I’ve been following the Bernie Sanders campaign from afar and knowing how much the campaign is being driven by Reddit users, I’ve been a bit more active than usual adding my theories, observations and/or snark on […]

¶ Posted 06 April 2016 § Humour § Internet § News § Politics § Technology § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: reddit, twitter, unitedstates

Obi-Wan Has Risen (Happy Easter!)

And here’s an interview with a United Church Minister who’s also a vocal atheist.

¶ Posted 27 March 2016 § Humour § PopCulture § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, movies

Music Monday – “Man, I can’t, I shan’t, formulate an anthem, where the words comprise mnemonics”

Happy (extra special) Pi Day (3/14)! It probably shouldn’t surprise me how many nerdy “Pi” songs there are on YouTube. Here’s one of the most clever I found…

¶ Posted 14 March 2016 § Humour § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, education, language

Friday Fun Link – Daddy and Baby Dubsmashing

A stay-at-home dad used a popular app to send his wife videos about how things were going at home. Here’s a mash-up of the results…

¶ Posted 12 February 2016 § Family § FridayFunLink § Humour § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: apple, cute, youtube

The Strange Saga of #JohnScott and the 2016 NHL #AllStarGame

People can stomp their feet and claim “it’s embarrassing to the league and the All-Star Game” all they want. But, the game features a Velveeta cheese fountain, celebrity coaches no one has heard of, and most importantly it’s an exhibition game. [Scott] has become the saviour of the All-Star Game, and legions of people have become […]

¶ Posted 31 January 2016 § Internet § Jobs § News § Sports § Wisdom ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: education, hockey

2015 End of Year Memes: Two Tropical Trips, Election Wins & Loses, Campy Camper Camping

1. What did you do this year that you’d never done before? One of many secret shames in that I never learned how to downhill ski when I was growing up. The first year we did a class trip to Mission Ridge in the Qu’Appelle Valley, I was injured and couldn’t go. Then the next […]