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Category Archives: MemoryLane

Wisdom Wednesday – What Constitutes Great Customer Service (and How Far Is Too Far?)

A recent post in a Regina Rant & Rave group on FB got a lot of attention. Basically, a disabled person went to a Co-op gas station to get air in a low tire but couldn’t get it to work.  They talked to the manager who didn’t help.  But then a sixteen year old gas […]

Posted 11 March 2026 § Jobs § Library § Saskatchewan § Wisdom § Wisdom Wednesday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

80s/90s Kids See The Future

This hits hard pic.twitter.com/tFc4yF2YaK — Shooter McGavin (@ShooterMcGavin) March 10, 2026

Posted 10 March 2026 § Internet § Jobs § PopCulture § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Saturday Snap – How Long Have You and Shea Been Married?

Happy “So long, we both forgot our annivesary” years together, Shea!

Posted 07 March 2026 § Family § Humour § SaturdaySnap § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – All About All-Inclusives (Sept 2017)

Before programming at RPL was centralized, each branch got to plan their own programs.  I sometimes put myself on the docket to talk about subjects I had a particualr knowledge (some might say expertise!) in…

Posted 05 March 2026 § Library § ThrowbackThursday § Travel § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Wisdom Wednesday – McDonald’s CEO Shows The Death of Fast Food (and the Importance of Knowing the Job)

It’s an ongoing debate about whether it’s better for managers to have direct frontline experience in their past or if a “good manager is a good manager” whether they’re selling insurance, dish soap or running a public library. We’re lucky in Saskatchewan that our province (and I believe BC) are the only provinces that require […]

Posted 04 March 2026 § Jobs § Library § LibrarySchool § Politics § Wisdom Wednesday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – Crimson Mask, Ringside Wrestling, Regina

One of the best things about local indy wrestling is getting to know the wrestlers in a way you never would with WWE or AEW or much bigger companies. At the local show last night, there were library patrons in the ring and in the crowd, a buddy I was sitting with had trained with […]

Posted 07 February 2026 § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Sports § Wrestling ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Ahoy Matey! (Feb 2017)

Posted 05 February 2026 § Family § Pace § Photo § Sasha § ThrowbackThursday § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Canadian Astronaut Heading To The Moon

This is pretty amazing…  

Posted 30 January 2026 § Canada § FridayFunLink § Jobs § News § Photo § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – “I’ll Have Your Finest Orange Crush, Please!” (January 2016)

Posted 29 January 2026 § Family § Humour § Pace § Photo § Sasha § ThrowbackThursday § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Wisdom Wednesday – I’m Actually in Season 17 With (Mostly) New Characters

This resonated… @ddp8792 #relatable #relationships #friends #work #girl ? original sound – Davi

Posted 28 January 2026 § Humour § Jobs § Library § Sad § Work ‡ Comments (0) °