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Friday Fun Link – Funniest Wedding Grand Entrance Video Ever

There’s a whole sub-genre on YouTube of creative, funny, artistic wedding grand entrance & first dance videos. The one below is right up there in all three categories and bonus, it was shot by a couple in Lethbridge… Their proposal video is pretty good too, evoking one of my favourites of that kind, the World’s […]

¶ Posted 30 November 2012 § Canada § FridayFunLink § Humour § Meme § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: alberta, cute

How Do You Make Santa Real For Your Kids?

This is a question I posed to MetaFilter last year and am now revisiting this year. (I was reminded of that question after seeing a recent one about creating Christmas traditions for your nieces and nephews .) This is, by far, the most favourited comment in that thread: When I was four, my parents totally rigged […]

¶ Posted 28 November 2012 § MemoryLane § Pace § Shea § Wisdom § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cute, holiday, parents

Brules, Belgium (For Remembrance Day)

I came across this graphic last January but immediately thought how it would be a perfect post for Remembrance Day…

¶ Posted 11 November 2012 § Canada § Family § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: history, language, travel

Obama Speaks To A Room Of Volunteers Post-Election

Inspirational… And this clip from Rachel Maddow is pretty good too.

¶ Posted 08 November 2012 § Politics § United States § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) °

Sappy Sunday – What Are Some Stories About Your Dad You’d Want Your Kids To Know?

From Quora, this story about a son, a dad and a boat killed me… Read Quote of Jonas M Luster’s answer to Family and Families: What are some stories about your dad you would want your kids to know about? on Quora

¶ Posted 04 November 2012 § Family § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: parents

Friday Fun Link – Shea and I Are Expecting (You’ll Watch This Video We Made)

¶ Posted 26 October 2012 § Baby § Family § FridayFunLink § Humour § MemoryLane § Pace § Shea § Video ‡ Comments (1) °

Eulogy for Uncle Ken

Shea’s uncle passed away last week, rather suddenly after a year-long battle with cancer (that’s a weird way to describe it but that’s how it went.) Shea and I were honoured to be asked to do the eulogy by his widow and since we happened to be in Weyburn last weekend, we were able to […]