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Music Monday – “Never had much faith in love or miracles/Never want to put my heart on the line”

After a blowout Super Bowl with what some are calling one of the best half-time shows of all-time, what other clip could I post but Bruno Mars… “Locked Out of Heaven” – Bruno Mars Here are a few other random thoughts about the Super Bowl… – if it hadn’t been for the Saskatchewan connection, this […]

Music Monday – “It’s the same hate that’s caused wars from religion/Gender to skin color the complexion of your pigment/The same fight that lead people to walk-outs and sit-ins/It’s human rights for everybody/There is no difference”

In our digital age, where we are (or should be) trained to be skeptical about everything we read and see – was that model photoshopped? Was that anti-vaccine information published in a scientific journal or by a non-PhD holding, former Playmate? Was that B-level celebrity’s meltdown just an attempt to gain publicity and attention? – […]

¶ Posted 27 January 2014 § Humour § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Sad § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: music, unitedstates

Friday Fun Link – Cards Against Humanity (Library Edition)

I haven’t had the opportunity to play Cards Against Humanity but have heard enough about it to know that the Library Edition would be especially hilarious, at least for a small subset of people I know! 😉 Here’s a demo of the original game so you can get a sense of how it goes…

¶ Posted 24 January 2014 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: language

Wringing Out A Towel in Space

I got Chris Hadfield’s “An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth” as a Christmas gift and just finished it. That inspired me to revisit some of the videos he made on the International Space Station. How cool is this one? (And am I the only one who wonders how they ensure the little bubbles of […]

¶ Posted 09 January 2014 § Canada § PopCulture § Travel § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book, cool, science, travel

Friday Fun Link – Funny New Year’s Resolutions

I meant to post these on New Year’s Day but forgot. But they work equally well as a Friday Fun Link…

¶ Posted 03 January 2014 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) °

2013 “End-of-Year Questions” Meme: Sasha’s Born & Paul’s Not Dead, Ryan Meili Loses and the Riders Win

1. What did you do this year that you’d never done before? Well, since Pace was born by caesarean section, this year I got to see my wife give birth (I mean, *really* give birth!) which is the type of thing that, as a husband, makes you less likely to complain about anything ever again! […]

¶ Posted 31 December 2013 § MemoryLane ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: google, history, holiday, language, parents

An Analysis of My YouTube Channel

I’ve been uploading videos to YouTube since 2006. This was the year we got our first digital camera. It was also the year when I was doing my Masters degree so I was very interested in all kinds of online services including online broadcasting. We were also living far from home so it was […]

¶ Posted 27 November 2013 § Blog § Family § Humour § LibrarySchool § List § MemoryLane § Pace § Sasha § Saskatchewan § Shea § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: allinclusive, economics, google, parents

Music Monday – “Everywhere I go/People know this place/The pride that we all show/Is visible from space” #riders #clf #greycup

Well, that didn’t take long… Somebody already has a photo slideshow up on YouTube in tribute to the Riders winning the Western Final yesterday against the Stamps, set to the song “Paint The Whole World Green” by Jason Plumb and the Willing. Leading up to the Grey Cup game next Sunday, this town is going to […]