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Category Archives: MemoryLane

Saturday Snap – A Week In The Life

A few shots from the past week… Pace and I made Lego tree ornaments… Relaxing with mommy and the baby… New shelving arrives for the Outreach Unit… Playing musical chairs at Philippine-Canadian Friends & Family Holiday Party… Spot Trent Wotherspoon’s critical error in latest mail out (Hint: top right of envelope!) 😉 We see this […]

Posted 01 December 2012 § Family § Pace § Politics § Randomness § SaturdaySnap § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

How Do You Make Santa Real For Your Kids?

This is a question I posed to MetaFilter last year and am now revisiting this year.  (I was reminded of that question after seeing a recent one about creating Christmas traditions for your nieces and nephews .) This is, by far, the most favourited comment in that thread: When I was four, my parents totally rigged […]

Posted 28 November 2012 § Pace § Sad § Shea § Wisdom § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Going Green in Calgary Centre? I Hope So (And I Don’t Care Who Knows!)

This is probably not a great thing to admit to while not only doing a lot of writing about but also heavily volunteering for one of four NDP leadership candidates here in Saskatchewan. But I have to admit that if I still lived in Calgary Centre, I’m fairly certain I’d be voting for the Green […]

Posted 25 November 2012 § Canada § Politics § Saskatchewan § Wisdom ‡ Comments (5) ° Tagged: , , , , ,

Saturday Snap – Happy 60th Papa Dennis

Posted 24 November 2012 § Family § Pace § Photo § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Thursday?

So MeiliMondays have replaced Music Monday for the last couple months which is cool and fine but makes me want to just post a really awesome song now and again. This little clip, a song I’m sure I’ve posted before but can’t find because I cleverly post song lyrics instead of song titles for those […]

Posted 22 November 2012 § Canada § MusicMonday § Politics § PopCulture § Saskatchewan § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

This is just to say

I have written this blog that began in the oughties and which has gone on now for 2500 near-daily posts Forgive me the posts were delicious so sweet and so cold

Posted 19 November 2012 § Blog § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Holy Halloween Batman!

Posted 31 October 2012 § Family § Humour § Pace ‡ Comments (0) °

Saturday Snap – High Impact Wrestling Moonsault (Gives New Meaning to Saturday “Snap”)

So after probably more than a year of saying I would get to the monthly card of High Impact Wrestling, Regina’s local wrestling promotion, I finally went last night. And it was AWESOME! I should step back a bit – there are a couple guys at work who go regularly and I always meant to […]

Posted 27 October 2012 § Photo § SaturdaySnap § Sports § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Shea and I Are Expecting (You’ll Watch This Video We Made)

Posted 26 October 2012 § Baby § Family § FridayFunLink § Humour § Pace § Sad § Shea § Video ‡ Comments (1) °

@ryanMeili Monday – Will Buyer’s Remorse Play A Role in The #skndpldr Race?

Buyer’s remorse is defined as: the sense of regret [people feel] after having made a purchase. It is frequently associated with the purchase of an expensive item such as a car or house. It may stem from fear of making the wrong choice, guilt over extravagance, or a suspicion of having been overly influenced by […]

Posted 22 October 2012 § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,