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Friday Fun Link – The New Slogan Is Working! AEW Is Coming To The City That Rhymes With Fun

Okay, I’m pretty sure the dates announces for the Canadian Tour predates the “Experience Regina” rebrand.  But who cares because I’ve got tickets and am going!  Plus it’s apparently going to be a TV taping, possibly for a brand new AEW show. As a teaser, here’s some highlights from an amazing match AEW showed on […]

Posted 24 March 2023 § Canada § FridayFunLink § News § Saskatchewan § Sports § Wrestling ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Comedians on Censorship and PC/Cancel Culture

 

Posted 22 March 2023 § Censorship § Humour § Jobs § Meme § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Dildo, Newfoundland’s Slogan Is…

“There’s No Place Like Dildo” Can you imagine?  So booorrrring! Did they not realise what a goldmine of a city name they were sitting on compared to most Canadian cities?  The right slogan and boom – right to Jimmy Kimmel! (Gotta be honest – when Shea and I were in Newfoundland for a wedding about […]

Posted 21 March 2023 § Canada § Humour § MemoryLane § News § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Secular Sunday – First Ever Oscars Award Show Where No Winner Thanked God?

According to r/atheism (who helpfully post links to videos/transcripts of all speeches as proof), no winners thanked God in their acceptance speeches at the Oscars last Sunday – the first time that’s ever happened!

Posted 19 March 2023 § MemoryLane § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

White Lotus Official Trailer

Shea and I broke down and ordered Crave again after having it a few years ago but letting it slide.  This show was a big reason why we wanted it (along with “Last of Us” which is our next binge)…  

Posted 15 March 2023 § Internet § Shea § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “You’ve got your mother in a whirl ’cause she’s/Not sure if you’re a boy or a girl/Hey babe, your hair’s alright/Hey babe, let’s stay out tonight”

“Rebel Rebel” – David Bowie

Posted 13 March 2023 § MusicMonday § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Secular Sunday – I’m Very Concerned About Grooming Children Who Are Too Young to Make Decisions For Themselves

https://twitter.com/imposter_edits/status/1630436668535652354?s=43&t=DRVuSkx9v_g3lycT0Db-KA

Posted 12 March 2023 § News § SecularSunday § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Archive of All Wordle Answers

I haven’t been doing the Wordle regularly like I used to but still occasionally do it. And it recently occurred to me that if you have a regular “starting word” and you looked at an archive of all previous Wordle solutions, that would let you know if there was still a chance you might hit […]

Posted 10 March 2023 § Meme § MemoryLane ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

With Apologies to William Carlos Williams (aka Emails I Send To Branch Staff)

This Is Just To Say I have drank the diet ginger ale that was in the SV icebox And which might have belonged to you Forgive me if it was yours I could not remember If it was mine (There are also a couple Coke Zeros in there that might be mine too – let […]

Posted 07 March 2023 § Humour § Library § Randomness § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “I just wanna feel real love/Feel the home that I live in/’Cause I got too much life/Running through my veins/Going to waste”

When Shea and I got married on the beach in Mexico in 2003, this song was in heavy rotation on one of the music channels in our hotel room. (In fact, I briefly thought she might call off the wedding to pursue Robbie Williams.  Or if she didn’t, I might as he’s just that damn […]

Posted 13 February 2023 § Humour § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,