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Category Archives: Randomness

Friday Fun Link – WWE’s Luke Harper Previously Worked As School Librarian

This is pretty funny when you think about it. Yep, this guy… Also this story… Harper was a librarian while working on the indies. He told a story how he was busted open in a cage match with Cesaro, couldn’t really stop the bleeding and had to wear a hat during work the next Monday […]

Posted 20 November 2015 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Jobs § Library § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Random Thoughts on the Paris Terrorist Attack

There was a major terrorist attack in Paris on Friday.  I have some thoughts… Part of the reason attacks like this have such an impact is that our education system has failed to overcome our innate human nature.  I saw this summarized in a great graphic that points out how there are over 6 million Muslims […]

Posted 15 November 2015 § Censorship § MemoryLane § News § Politics § Travel § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Friday Fun Link – The Nostalgia Machine

The Nostalgia Machine will generate a playlist for the year you were born (or any other year – want to re-live your high school prom?  The year you got married?)

Posted 23 October 2015 § FridayFunLink § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Awesome Parkour

Pace thought I should take a break from my election posts to share this awesome parkour video…

Posted 09 October 2015 § Pace § Sports § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

A Look at the Log Files…

I haven’t done a navel-gazing post for awhile so I thought it’d be interesting to list which of my blog posts have had the most views during this year along with the date that they were originally published… How To Make A Rye & Coke Press (Dec 2006) Myers-Briggs Results as Cultural Touchstones (Oct 2013) Ranking […]

Posted 20 September 2015 § Blog § FridayFunLink § LibrarySchool § List § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § SaturdaySnap § ThrowbackThursday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) °

Friday Fun Link – Extreme Close Ups of Things

This week has had slow motion.  Now let’s see extreme close-ups!

Posted 14 August 2015 § FridayFunLink ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday (on a Wednesday) – “Older” – They Might Be Giants

We got home Monday which would’ve made it perfect to post this as my weekly Music Monday video. But instead, I somehow thought it was Tuesday so I didn’t bother even bother.  I’m posting it now with belated thanks to the person who posted it on my Facebook wall…

Posted 22 July 2015 § Humour § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

National Geographic MegaFactories: Coca-Cola

It always boggles my mind that human beings are able to design something so intricate and precise yet massive and overwhelming at the same time… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiBU_V5M2W4

Posted 15 July 2015 § Jobs § Technology § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , , ,

13 Best Entries from the TL;DR Tumblr Version of Wikipedia

TL;DR means “too long; didn’t read” and is used when you provide a summary of a longer comment or article. A hilarious Tumblr  (now private?) creates TL;DR versions of Wikipedia articles.  Even though the original Tumblr doesn’t appear to be available, Google Images is your friend.  

Posted 23 June 2015 § Humour § Infographic § Internet § List § Meme § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

100 Places of Dance

Humans and technology and creativity = awesome.

Posted 09 June 2015 § Meme § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,