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Music Monday – “I want you, I need you/But there ain’t no way I’m ever gonna love you/Now don’t be sad/’Cause two out of three ain’t bad”

If I post a single song from Meatloaf’s “Bat Out of Hell” album, I feel like I should post every song from the album since they’re all so interconnected. But instead, I’ll just post a few of the album’s biggest tracks instead of a single song I usually do for “Music Monday”. (And as a […]

Posted 13 May 2019 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “Don’t fill out any forms/Don’t compensate/Don’t cower/Don’t crawl/Don’t come around late/Don’t hover at the gate”

“Numb” – U2

Posted 06 May 2019 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § Randomness § UK § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – What’s the Secret of the Most Successful Jeopardy Champion of All-Time? The Children’s Library!

James Holzhauer hasn’t caught Ken Jennings in terms of number of victories in a row but he’s setting records for most money won per game which is arguably a more impressive achievement? His secret? Studying easy-to-read introductory books on a wide variety of subjects at the children’s library!

Posted 03 May 2019 § FridayFunLink § Jobs § Library § News § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Kevin Smith Reviews Avengers: Endgame

SPOILERS!  

Posted 01 May 2019 § Humour ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “So sing to me/Your sweet song/Saskatchewan/Where I belong”

“Saskatchewan” – Zachary Lucky  

Posted 29 April 2019 § MusicMonday § Saskatchewan § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

20 Things Nobody Saw Coming in Avengers: Endgame

The best part of seeing a big tentpole movie on opening weekend is that you can go on the Internet again without fear of seeing SPOILERS:

Posted 28 April 2019 § Censorship § Internet § Meme § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Online Apps as 80’s Gadgets

A designer reimagines how various popular web sites would look as 1980’s gadgets.

Posted 26 April 2019 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Internet § MemoryLane § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Music Monday – “You feed your addiction/With your crystal meth/And I plea for your life/As it takes you to your death”

“Broken Window Serenade” – Whiskey Myers

Posted 22 April 2019 § MusicMonday § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Saturday Snap – Rain Beatles Tribute in #yqr #raintribute

As a huge Beatles fan, I really enjoyed the “Rain: A Tribute To The Beatles” show earlier this week, especially since they played much of the Abbey Road album (which is my favourite Beatles album) in this version of their ongoing touring show.

Posted 20 April 2019 § MemoryLane § Photo § SaturdaySnap § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “I have lost my way/But I hear tell/About a heaven in Alberta/Where they’ve got all hell for a basement”

These aren’t my photos but I thought this montage of Alberta shots – in all its natural beauty and manmade ugliness – was appropriate with the big election coming up tomorrow. “All Hell For A Basement” – Big Sugar

Posted 15 April 2019 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § News § Politics § Video ‡ Comments (0) °