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Friday Fun Link – Hogan vs. Flair

In terms of the biggest “what ifs” in wrestling is what a match between the two biggest stars of the 80s & 90s, Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair would have been like with proper build-up before being a main event at wrestling’s biggest event, Wrestlemania. It was possible for Wrestlemania VIII but never happened with […]

¶ Posted 15 May 2026 § MemoryLane § Wrestling ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: television

It Was In!

#HockeyOps explains video review of Ryan Poehling’s goal at 2:29 of overtime in the @EdmontonOilers / @AnaheimDucks game. https://t.co/5urT2W4lB9 — NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) April 27, 2026

¶ Posted 28 April 2026 § ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: hockey

Saturday Snap – Crimson Mask, Ringside Wrestling, Regina

One of the best things about local indy wrestling is getting to know the wrestlers in a way you never would with WWE or AEW or much bigger companies. At the local show last night, there were library patrons in the ring and in the crowd, a buddy I was sitting with had trained with […]

¶ Posted 07 February 2026 § MemoryLane § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Wrestling ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: health

Alex Honnold’s Best Moments From #SkyscraperLive

I watched this after it was initially broadcast so I’d heard he makes it to the top of the building successfully. I still nearly shit myself watching – vertigo, worrying about a man falling to his death but also stunned at what human beings are capable of.

¶ Posted 27 January 2026 § Jobs § News ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool, history, television

Secular Sunday – We Have 180 Catalogued Brain Biases That Are Not Compatible With The Modern World

Of particular relevance to the atheist typing right now is the idea that even if you lose religion, you will find some other tribe to give your life meaning – for me, that’s progressive politics and hockey fandom and other things that go beyond “I like this” to the secular equivalent of religious tenants such […]

¶ Posted 11 January 2026 § Canada § Jobs § Library § Meme § News § Politics § SecularSunday § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, education, history, hockey, language, philosophy

Saturday Snap – One Way To Know Wrestling’s Fake?

One of their villain characters is called “The Educated” and brings a book to the ring as a weapon (which got used on Friday night to secure the victory!) but the owner of the company is a regular at the library I work at, always brings his kids, is a devoted dad who is clearly […]