Category Archives: MemoryLane

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Button Maker (November 2013)

Full-on riding the Riders bandwagon the last time they were in the Grey Cup Final!

Wisdom Wednesday – Rebuilding The Working Class

Saw the story I’ve copied below online and it made me think of the current Federal NDP Leadership Race where this is a major topic of conversation. It was also in the first provincial NDP Leadership race I was involved in where I got introduced to the term “Granholier Than Thou” as someone who was […]

Music Monday – “And every, everybody dies/Fighting for their lives, just trying to survive Well now I know, I know why we say/That there’s a better place that waits beyond the grave, oh…”

Saw this on a Reddit thread about gut punch songs.  And if you have a pet, yep – this one will hurt.  It’s about putting a pet down but really, any pet you’ve had who’s died, at the end of their natural life or earlier due to accident or whatever, will hit similarly. “Euthanasia” – […]

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – New Year’s Eve in Cuba (Dec 2015)

I’ll start by saying that my wife is an absolute smokeshow (so I know this will be the first line of my annual “First Line of My First Post of Each Month”) next December! 😉 The only time we did an all-inclusive over the Xmas holiday season was when we went to Cuba with my […]

Saturday Snap – Boxing Day Party With Mom

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Christmas Over The Years (Merry Christmas Everyone!)

Didn’t put a lot of time into editing but got Google AI to whip me up a quick video montage of Christmas Days over the years.

Siskel & Ebert 1977 Review of “Star Wars”

Saturday Snap – Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer?

Somewhat fitting that a random gentleman was handing out free homemade reindeer carvings at a local pub/Regina institution where I’ve drank enough (rein)beer over the years to turn my nose *very* red.  (Only drank Diet Coke this visit though.)

Friday Fun Link – Bedard Has Become An Absolute Savage

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Fasionista From Day One (Dec 2015)

Sasha’s always had a distinctive sense of fashion and a twinkle in her eye…