Category Archives: Randomness

I’ve Officially Become #OldPeopleFacebook

Got home and Shea said “Why did you post the word ‘Mark’ on your Facebook today?” Huh?   So I look: My boss’s name is Mark but I don’t even have him on Facebook. I have another work colleague I interact with fairly regularly named Mark but same thing – not on my Facebook. I […]

The World’s Longest Waterslide (And Some Thoughts on Zen Videos, Feelings of Melancholy and Modern Technology)

There’s something very zen about watching a video of someone going down the Guinness World Record Holding world’s longest waterslide which snakes through a jungle in Malaysia (some feel that the slowness of the slide is a negative but I disagree.) At the same time, there’s also something melancholy about thinking about how vast our […]

Happy Two’s Day!

The Stuff of Nightmares!

So, one of my recurring dreams is that I’m swimming across the Atlantic Ocean (yeah, I know) and I’m up on the surface of the water but it’s perfectly clear so I can see a massive amount of fish, sharks, whales and all sorts of other aquatic creatures below me. When the dream recurs, it’s […]

Friday Fun Link – 100 Ways To Slightly Improve Your Life Without Trying

Some decent advice in this article…

Shortest Ever Pulse of Light Captured By Camera

There’s a joke in here somewhere about how time loses all meaning in the age of Covid but it’s too late for me to think of it.  Anyhow enjoy…

2021 End of Years Memes: Lots of Vaccinations But No Vacations, Lots of TV Shows Watched But A 50th Anniversary Video Is My Favourite Show of the Year

1. What did you do this year that you’d never done before? Got my Covid vaccine (along with my good buddy, Premier Scott Moe, who happened to be in the drive-thru line behind me!)  Picked my son up after a noon-hour bomb threat at his school (which was a false alarm luckily!) 2. Did anyone […]

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!

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Candy Cane Cast (November 2009)

Sometimes I forget how popular the online photo sharing site, Flickr used to be in the day (it was Instgram before Instagram, kids!) But the other day, someone “Favourited” this pic on the site and getting that notification reminded me how Flickr was my “go to” for looking at/sharing online photos for many years and […]

Saturday Snap – Negative Covid Test!

I hate how it feels almost inevitable that one of these tests is going to come up positive one of these days, especially with how fast Omicron is apparently spreading. But not today, Satan! 😉