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Brian Wilson vs. Mike Love: The Story of the Beach Boys Many Conflicts

After seeing the Beach Boys in concert on Friday night, got a bit of a theme going here…

Posted 02 April 2025 § ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

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 § MusicMonday § Sasha § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Jon Stewart on Trump’s Heel Turn on Zelensky

 

Posted 28 March 2025 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Politics § United States ‡ Comments (0) °

“Books” by Jesse Welles

One of my favourite creators on TalkTick… @jessewelles #SiNgErSoNgWrIteR #OrIgInAL #song #CoUnTrY #folk #booktok ? original sound – Welles

Posted 25 February 2025 § Humour § Internet § Meme ‡ 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 § MusicMonday § Sasha § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Wisdom Wednesday – Famous Movies Renamed Using Corporate Speak

@wankernomics We’ve been renaming classic movies in corporate speak. We think you’ll love the ones we’ve done so far. If you like this, come see the new Wankernomics show, touring Australia and the UK from March. Details at Wankernomics.com/live (link in bio) #wankernomics #workhumour #worklife #funny #jargon #buzzwords ? original sound – Wankernomics

Posted 19 February 2025 § Humour § Jobs § Wisdom Wednesday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

“Morning Ralph, Morning Sam.”

So I’m in bargaining this week for our CUPE local and all I can think of is old cartoons…

Posted 11 February 2025 § Humour § Meme § MemoryLane § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Music Monday – Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show Deconstructed

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

Terry Fox: Courage (by the Tragically Hip)

A perfect video at a time of Canadian unity and patriotism in the face of Trump’s tariff threats that’s unmatched since maybe the 1972 Summit Series?  

Posted 04 February 2025 § Canada § MemoryLane ‡ 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 § MusicMonday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: