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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 § PopCulture § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: food, language

2022 End of Year Memes: Charlie Echo (Our New) Delta Oscar Golf

1. What did you do this year that you’d never done before? Shea always had dogs growing up and my family had a “summer dog” on the farm – my uncle in Calgary would bring his dog for the summer then take it home for the winter. But this year, we finally broke down and […]

¶ Posted 31 December 2022 § ‡ Comments (1) °

Relaxing Piano Music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNzoFjoux54

¶ Posted 14 December 2022 § ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: music

Creative Uses For Everyday Items

Finally something creative pic.twitter.com/EQrjh5qQHE — How Things Are Manufactured (@fastworkers6) September 16, 2022

¶ Posted 07 December 2022 § ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education

A 41 Year Old Addict Says Good-Bye (And Shares His Observations and Regrets)

The amount of stress I’m seeing in the world right now is overwhelming. People I know from Ukraine and Iran worried about home. People navigating our Covid-filled world whether they’ve never tested positive or tested positive multiple times. Parents trying to find needed badly needed medicine for their kids while teachers face half empty classrooms. […]

¶ Posted 23 November 2022 § Meme § Sad § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, philosophy, reddit

Happy Halloween!

I’ve had this pic on my desktop since the late summer. I’d saved it as “HalloweenPostGiantBat.jpg”. But now that Halloween’s here, disappointed (but probably not surprised) to learn it’s a hoax (or at least an exaggeration.) Anyhow, a good reminder about not believing everything you see online and doing the minimum of research before spreading […]

¶ Posted 31 October 2022 § Humour § Internet ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, holiday, science

Leadership

Leadership, both as a research area and as a practical skill, encompasses the ability of an individual, group or organization to “lead”, influence or guide other individuals, teams, or entire organizations. – Wikipedia

¶ Posted 25 October 2022 § Jobs § Library § Meme § MemoryLane § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, language, orgdevl, philosophy

Secular Sunday – Was Noah’s Ark Made of Wood or Iron(y)?

¶ Posted 31 July 2022 § Humour § Meme § News § SecularSunday § Technology § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, history

A Few Recent Covid Threads

Even though “Covid Is Over”™ according to many, it’s not really. Far from it actually… Britain is being swamped by yet another Covid wave — 2% in England are currently infected, 1 in 30 in Scotland: 1.4 million people in the UK, a stark 40% week-on-week rise in prevalence. Hospitalisations highest since April https://t.co/hFiriFHY3r — […]