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Antarctica, South Pole at Night

¶ Posted 07 September 2021 § Jobs § Travel § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, travel, weather

“Thank you Stamkos”

Islanders crowd once again chanting “F**K YOU STAMKOS” in New York… The Captain is bloodied, pissed off, & we’ve still got a full 3rd period to go#GOBOLTS 2-1 btw… @953WDAE pic.twitter.com/YBW3OF3a12 — ??? ???????? (@ZacOnTheMic) June 24, 2021

¶ Posted 23 June 2021 § ‡ Comments (0) °

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – “Trump Trips Up” (~May 1991?)

I was going through some old papers in a box under the stairs recently and came across a folder of articles I’d clipped and saved, long before most articles from popular magazines were available online from databases or from the magazine’s own web site like they are today. Had to chuckle for a couple reasons: […]

¶ Posted 17 June 2021 § Humour § Internet § Library § LibrarySchool § List § MemoryLane § News § Photo § Politics § PopCulture § ThrowbackThursday § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: history, unitedstates

Note To Self: Important Things To Bring For Your First Weekend Opening The Campsite

This blog post is basically a “note to self” for next year as between closing up last year on a beautiful day which had us very distracted (I think Shea even went out on the boat with her folks for part of the day!), not doing a good job of tracking what was put into […]

¶ Posted 16 May 2021 § Humour § List § Photo § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: camping, saskatchewan

Nanoleaf Aurora Light Panels

I haven’t hidden my ongoing interest in smart devices. One product that caught my attention were Nanoleaf light panels but even by smart device standards, they’re pretty pricey. Fortunately, I set-up an alert on Facebook Marketplace and the other day, I found a young guy who was selling not just one but two sets which […]

¶ Posted 21 April 2021 § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, music

Friday Fun Link – The Jeopardy Archive

A comprehensive archive of every question ever in the history of Jeopardy is nerd-paradise. (Librarians are 14th in lifetime winnings by career-type though I’d like to see this graph on a per capita basis too.)

¶ Posted 16 April 2021 § FridayFunLink § Jobs § Library § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, language, television

My Garage Lights Are Smarter Than I Am

I’m getting more and more interested in smart devices with my most recent purchase being three smart floodlights which I installed in my garage so that the neighbours can enjoy my obsession too! Easter… Calgary Flames Game Night… Anniversary of Humboldt Broncos Tragedy…