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Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Civic Engagement (February 2004, June 2009, Sept 2025)

I feel so fortunate to have grown up with parents who instilled a love of reading, news, politics and community engagement into me from a young age. Whether it was my dad reading the Leader Post from front-to-back every evening or my mom’s involvement on the Board of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses, I have […]

Secular Sunday – Because They’re All The Same?

I recently talked to someone who could not believe that Shea and I have never taken our kids to church or introduced them to religion in any way. Obviously, not all religions are extreme as the two below. But that’s a big clue why we don’t feel we need religious influence or guidance in our […]

¶ Posted 08 March 2026 § Politics § SecularSunday § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, education, history, philosophy, unitedstates

Friday Fun Link – What A Super Weird Year Hockey Is Having

“What a super weird year hockey is having…” ?? pic.twitter.com/LnvE3ao54H — James Cybulski (@JamesCybulski) February 24, 2026

¶ Posted 06 March 2026 § Canada § FridayFunLink § Humour § Politics § PopCulture § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: hockey

Do You See Your Fellow Citizens As Morally Good?

This chart is very telling about one of the biggest differences between the US and us.

¶ Posted 03 March 2026 § Canada § Infographic § Politics § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, health

Secular Sunday – The World Is Not Divided Into Countries

¶ Posted 01 March 2026 § Politics § SecularSunday § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, economics, history

Harvard Professor Says Carney’s Speech Was a “Big Deal”

¶ Posted 03 February 2026 § Canada § Jobs § Politics § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, history, unitedstates

Secular Sunday – One of the Biggest Challenges To My Atheism

¶ Posted 01 February 2026 § Humour § Politics § SecularSunday § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, history

Friday Fun Link – Canadian Astronaut Heading To The Moon

This is pretty amazing…

¶ Posted 30 January 2026 § Canada § FridayFunLink § Jobs § MemoryLane § Photo § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, history, ontario, science, travel

Alex Honnold’s Best Moments From #SkyscraperLive

I watched this after it was initially broadcast so I’d heard he makes it to the top of the building successfully. I still nearly shit myself watching – vertigo, worrying about a man falling to his death but also stunned at what human beings are capable of.