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Category Archives: Randomness

Saturday Snap – Who Needs Fish?

Posted 03 April 2021 § ‡ Comments (0) °

Appalachian Man Interview – Elmer

“Soft White Underbelly” is a fascinating interview series on YouTube…

Posted 31 March 2021 § Sad § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Why No Aquarium Has A Great White Shark

Random Sunday afternoon YouTube algorithm finds…both interesting and sad:

Posted 21 March 2021 § Technology § United States § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Covid-19: A Year in Review

But remembering the past is also a way of believing that this moment will someday be the past. Which is to say, nostalgia for the past is also a way of believing in the future. Daydreaming about the After Times — the Before Times’s mythic counterpart — is in part an exercise in imagining what it will […]

Posted 18 March 2021 § Family § Humour § List § MemoryLane § News § Pace § Photo § Politics § PopCulture § Sad § Sasha § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

$39 Million Bora Bora Private Island

Don’t think I’ll ever afford this but perhaps they need an on-site librarian? 😉  

Posted 14 March 2021 § Jobs § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Our Second Trip to Mexico During Covid?

I said yesterday’s visit to Mexico would be our only one but we enjoyed it so much, we decided to go again to celebrate Valentine’s Day! 😉 (We’re not the only ones missing beach vacations apparently but this is pretty extreme!)  

Posted 14 February 2021 § Humour § MemoryLane § Photo § Shea § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

I’m at an age where…

…I find myself downloading apps to test my hearing at midnight, suddenly worried that a lifetime of listening to loud music and going to concerts that left my ears ringing is catching up to me. (Luckily, at least according to a free iPhone app, I have nothing to worry about…yet.)  

Posted 02 February 2021 § Humour § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – C Major Scale Visualized

This is pretty cool (even though the tone sounds like an auto-tuned hockey organ!)

Posted 29 January 2021 § FridayFunLink ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – Sticky Situation

How does this happen? Well, one bottle is our home bottle, one was brought back from the lake at the end of summer and is still not used up and one was accidentally opened by a kid who doesn’t look very hard to see if there are any other open bottles anywhere!

Posted 23 January 2021 § Family § Humour § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Is Hello Fresh Worth It?

Shea and I recently decided to give Hello Fresh a try. If you haven’t heard of it, it’s one of a few competing companies that have sprung up over the past decade or so that sends pre-packed supplies for making a single meal. Many of my friends swear by meal delivery services, referring to them […]

Posted 12 January 2021 § Internet § Jobs § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,