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Music Monday – “Thunder Bay must have been a big mess/Night bus to Regina not at my best/I’m trying to fly straight but I come undone”

“The Opening Act” – Blue Rodeo

Posted 10 January 2022 § Canada § MusicMonday § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – MuchMusic in the 1980’s/1990’s

  Saw an article that influential music and pop culture Canadian station, MuchMusic (later rebranded as “Much”) is moving on to TikTok and YouTube. I’m not sure young people today can appreciate how influential MuchMusic the station was with its VJ’s, dance parties at schools, Speaker’s Corner, special features (Snow Job!), the compilation albums (especially […]

Posted 06 January 2022 § Canada § MemoryLane § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “And so the days float through my eyes/But still the days seem the same/And these children that you spit on/As they try to change their worlds/Are immune to your consultations/They’re quite aware of what they’re goin’ through”

“Changes” – David Bowie

Posted 03 January 2022 § MusicMonday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Five Things I’m Grateful For – 2022 Edition

I’m not much of a New Year’s Resolution guy (“I’m going to lose weight this year!”  Pandemic continues.  “Shit!”) but always good to take account of the things you’re grateful for at this time of year.  Who knows – maybe this could become another annual post tradition? Anyhow… 1.  My Family So fortunate to have […]

Posted 02 January 2022 § Family § List § Pace § Sasha § Saskatchewan § Shea § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Christmas Song Popularity Based On Number of Plays on Commercial Radio

(via Reddit)

Posted 21 December 2021 § Infographic § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Music Monday – “Christmas on the farm/Back when a small farm could survive/House was always warm/And you were still alive.”

“Another Silent Night” – Megan Nash & The Best of Intentions

Posted 20 December 2021 § MusicMonday § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Secular Sunday – War on Christmas

Posted 19 December 2021 § Humour § Meme § News § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Reloading Random Things

I’m not sure how to embed a video clip I found on Reddit so will just say it’s worth a click to go check this out – *this* is the type of content that makes the Internet awesome!

Posted 17 December 2021 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Internet § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

“Jon” by Amanda Huber

Powerful piece by the widow of a popular wrestler who tragically died young.

Posted 16 December 2021 § Sad § Wrestling ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “I want to thank the storm that brought the snow/Thanks to the string of lights that make it glow/But I wanna thank you, baby/You make it feel like Christmas”

“You Make It Feel Like Christmas” – Blake Shelton & Gwen Stefani

Posted 13 December 2021 § MusicMonday § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,