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Category Archives: Meme

Bobby Jindal Campaign Announcement = All Kinds of Cringe

So there are about a gabzillion people running for the Republican presidential candidate nomination. What’s a latecomer to the race left to do to get people talking? How about release a slice of life attempt at a “viral video” featuring mommy and daddy telling their kids daddy’s decided to run for President? So bad… the camera […]

Posted 07 July 2015 § Humour § Politics § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

#Reddit Is Revolting (http://www.wired.com/2015/07/reddit-amageddon/)

A couple weeks ago, Reddit faced a backlash from their users after they decided to ban a few sub-Reddits which they felt violated the site’s policies against harassment. Most notably this ban included a charming sub-Reddit named /r/FatPeopleHate that had over 150,000 subscribers and which featured pictures of obese people plus invitations to subscribers to ridicule the […]

Posted 05 July 2015 § Censorship § Internet ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

13 Best Entries from the TL;DR Tumblr Version of Wikipedia

TL;DR means “too long; didn’t read” and is used when you provide a summary of a longer comment or article. A hilarious Tumblr  (now private?) creates TL;DR versions of Wikipedia articles.  Even though the original Tumblr doesn’t appear to be available, Google Images is your friend.  

Posted 23 June 2015 § Humour § Infographic § Internet § List § Randomness § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

100 Places of Dance

Humans and technology and creativity = awesome.

Posted 09 June 2015 § Randomness § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Music Monday – “Why do you build me up (build me up) buttercup baby/Just to let me down (let me down) and mess me around?”

Highway sing-a-long YouTube channel. Greatest idea ever or car crash waiting to happen? 😉 “Build Me Up Buttercup” – The Foundations

Posted 08 June 2015 § Humour § MusicMonday § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Friday Fun Link – Find Out What Your Name Would Be If You Were Born Today

This site uses census data to match your name’s popularity the year you were born (Jason = #3 in 1973) with the same ranked name from this year (Mason = #3 in 2015) as well as some other years as well. For the record… Shea would be Amaya Pace would be Abriel Sasha would be Zara […]

Posted 22 May 2015 § Family § FridayFunLink § Pace § Sasha § Shea § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Hitler Reacts To Alberta NDP Victory

More thoughts later but for now, a laugh or two…      

Posted 06 May 2015 § Canada § Humour § News § Politics § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

Have You Pressed “The Button”?

What started as an unusual April Fool’s joke – a single button appeared a special sub-Reddit – has turned into a genuine social media phenomenon which may have implications for online collaboration in the development of public policy, software and numerous other areas. The button had a 60-second countdown counter which users could only push once and […]

Posted 05 May 2015 § Humour § Internet § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Secular Sunday – Jesus Loves Floyd Mayweather Better Than Manny Pacquio

Yeah, that’s what happened…

Posted 03 May 2015 § Humour § PopCulture § SecularSunday § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – How-Old.net

Microsoft recently launched a new site called How-Old.net that went viral due to its use of fancy math algorithms to guess the ages of people in pictures you upload. (Full warning – Shea read some article on Facebook saying the site has fine print that Microsoft obtains rights to re-use your photos or something so […]

Posted 01 May 2015 § Family § FridayFunLink § Humour § Internet § Pace § Photo § Sasha § Shea § Technology ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: