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Music Monday – “I have watched you on the shore/Standing by the ocean’s roar/Do you love me do you surfer girl/Surfer girl surfer girl”

“Surfer Girl” – The Beach Boys

Posted 31 March 2025 § Family § PopCulture § Sasha § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “My old south London home.”

It’s been a quiet couple weeks with us on holidays and then me busy with a conference for most of last week but time to get back to blogging.  And I’ve got a perfect video for Music Monday falling on St. Patrick’s Day – a montage of pics I made against two Celtic-Canadian songs from […]

Posted 17 March 2025 § LibrarySchool § MemoryLane § Photo ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “I miss the world before it was polluted/With space cowboy billionaires, when irony was still ironic/I miss America right after 9/11/When everyone was bonded, even if it only lasted seconds”

Took Sasha and a friend to an inclusivity celebration triple-bill of Mother Mother, Cavetown and Winnetka Bowling League at the Brandt Centre on Monday night. I knew the first two bands a little bit (mostly through Sasha) but didn’t really know the opener. All were great in their own way but Winnetka Bowling League (terrible […]

Posted 24 February 2025 § PopCulture § Sasha § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “Mhm, you’re gonna look so cute/Sunglasses and bathing suits/Be the baby of my dreams/Like the ladies in the magazines”

Happy Birthday Shea!  Looking forward to spending a night at the Moose Jaw Spa with you to celebrate! “Twisting By The Pool” – Dire Straits

Posted 18 February 2025 § Saskatchewan § Shea § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show Deconstructed

Posted 10 February 2025 § News § PopCulture § Sports § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Music Monday – “The head of state, has called for me, by name/But I don’t have time for him/It’s gonna be a glorious day!”

“Lucky” – Radiohead

Posted 03 February 2025 § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “20 degrees and the hockey game’s on/Nobody cares, they are way too far gone/Screamin’, “Boat drinks’/Somethin’ to keep them all warm

“Boat Drinks” – Jimmy Buffett

Posted 27 January 2025 § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “I’ve slogged in dear old Montreal/I’ve never known cold like this/35 men lost to a squall/I’ve never known cold like this/Should I hear the banshee sing/You can thaw my body by the turn of spring/Death would be such a beautiful thing/I’ve never known cold like this”

“Cold Like This” – Rumjacks with Ken Casey of Dropkick Murphys

Posted 20 January 2025 § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “Of the powers, the only vote that matters/Silence means security, silence means approval”

“Begin The Begin” – R.E.M. with Eddie Vedder

Posted 13 January 2025 § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – R.E.M. Concert (1984)

Really getting back into R.E.M. lately.  So many good songs and albums that soundtracked some of the most important and memorable moments of my life.  

Posted 06 January 2025 § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: