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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.
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
Friday Fun Link – Exploring Acquisitions with Coteau Books
Pretty proud to be a board member for this organization and if we’re thinking of fun, one of the most enjoyable parts of the job is having the opportunity to have a say in which manuscripts become published books!
Grit & Glory: Celebrating 40 Years of the Edmonton Oilers
I saw this book in my library today and had a good chuckle. I mean, the Oilers sucked for the first couple years of their existence, they sucked for the last decade plus and they have as many sub-.500% seasons as ones where they’ve won more than they’ve lost. So, at best, it’s maybe 20 […]
Music Monday – “The world’s in trouble/There’s no communication/And everyone can say what they want to say/It never gets better anyway”
“Bad Reputation” – Joan Jett
WWE Makes History At Wrestlemania 35
Tonight’s Wrestlemania 35 was the first to have a main event featuring women wrestlers – Ronda Rousey who was a former star in UFC, Charlotte Flair who is the daughter of one of the greatest wrestlers of all-time and an accomplished athlete in her own right, and Becky Lynch who is the ultimate underdog but […]
Friday Fun Link – Quarter Horse Cam
Picked up a book on Mexican drug cartels and ended up learning a lot about American quarter horses! 🙂
Throwback Thursday – #tbt – How Did I Get Here? – #7 – Not-For-Profit Cultural Sector
Like a lot of people who convocate with a Bachelor’s degree, the biggest question is “Now what?” In 1996, I had an expensive English degree, a specialization in creative writing, and not a lot of other options. (The other big question you get asked, especially with an English degree is: “Are you going to be […]
A Viral Proposal Video
Did I ever post this? It’s a classic…