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Music Monday – “Be a farmer or a preacher and look a little meeker/Don’t tell anyone about your blues/Submit and obey and thank the Lord every day/That you can’t live a life that you choose /’Cause someone’s gotta fill your daddy’s shoes.”

“Be A Farmer of a Preacher” – Jake Vaadeland and the Sturgeon River Boys

¶ Posted 15 June 2026 § MusicMonday § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: music

Hail Storm

Luckily minimal damage at our house…

¶ Posted 09 June 2026 § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: weather

Saturday Snap – Sunset at Nickle Lake

¶ Posted 30 May 2026 § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: camping

Saturday Snap – Saskatchewan Sunset

Always fun to visit my brother-in-law’s acreage (less fun to find a woodtick embedded in your belly the next day – how did I miss that?!?)

¶ Posted 23 May 2026 § Family § Photo § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: history, saskatchewan

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – What Was Luther College Like In The 90s

The college dorms I lived in for my first two years of undergrad jumped on the current “Dad/mom, what were you like in the 90s trend” and I make a brief cameo (you might recognize me by the mullet!) 😉

¶ Posted 26 March 2026 § Humour § Meme § MemoryLane § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education

Saturday Snap – Don’t See That Every Day!

Driving home from supper, Shea and I saw a truck flipped completely upside down just south of the interaction of Lewvan and Sherwood Drives. Not sure what happened but we saw the cops walking a guy to their vehicle then Shea saw him being put in cuffs so perhaps he was the driver and (luckily) […]

¶ Posted 21 March 2026 § News § Photo § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: education, travel

Friday Fun Link – “Oh Poop!” A Modern Illustrated Fairy Tale

With some help from ChatGPT, I/we wrote the following fairy tale… (Any resemblence to people, places or things living or on life support, is purely coincidental.) Oh Poop!: A Modern Illustrated Fairy Tale In a broad kingdom, flat as a table and swept by endless winds, there stood an aging castle at the heart of […]

¶ Posted 20 March 2026 § Humour § Internet § Jobs § Library § MemoryLane § News § Photo § Politics § Sad § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book, economics, education, health, history, saskatchewan

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Film Tax Credit Cuts Protest (May 2012)

There have been a lot of mistakes, a lot of missteps and a lot of deficit budgets. But cutting the Sask Film Tax Credit is arguably the single most negative impact the Sask Party has had on our province – chasing away film production and the skilled people who worked in the industry *just* as […]

¶ Posted 19 March 2026 § Jobs § MemoryLane § News § Politics § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, movies, saskatchewan, television

Wisdom Wednesday – Oh, Poop!

¶ Posted 18 March 2026 § Humour § Jobs § Library § Meme § MemoryLane § News § Politics § Wisdom Wednesday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, education, language

Wisdom Wednesday – What Constitutes Great Customer Service (and How Far Is Too Far?)

A recent post in a Regina Rant & Rave group on FB got a lot of attention. Basically, a disabled person went to a Co-op gas station to get air in a low tire but couldn’t get it to work. They talked to the manager who didn’t help. But then a sixteen year old gas […]