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Category Archives: Technology

Celebrating Some @ryanMeili #skndpldr Firsts on the First Day of 2013

As he did in 2009, Ryan Meili is once again spearheading an extremely innovative leadership campaign that has all kinds of potential to change the way politics are done in Saskatchewan. Here are just a few examples of Meili “Firsts” in the current campaign… First candidate to use a mobile-friendly domain hack for his web […]

Posted 01 January 2013 § Meme § Photo § Politics § Saskatchewan § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – I’m Batman!

Pace got a hold of the iPad again…

Posted 22 December 2012 § Humour § Pace § Photo § PopCulture § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Pube Juice

This is kind of dumb but for some reason, Shea and I were absolutely killing ourselves reading these out loud tonight!

Posted 19 December 2012 § Censorship § Humour ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

@ryanMeili Monday – Ryan’s Doing A Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) Chat Tuesday Afternoon #skndpldr

Ryan will be participating in an AMA (Ask Me Anything) chat on the popular web site, Reddit, tomorrow afternoon from 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. Sask time (4 – 5:30 p.m. EST) You should plan to participate – where else can you go to find out if Ryan would rather fight one horse-sized duck or 100 […]

Posted 03 December 2012 § Canada § Humour § Politics § Saskatchewan § Wisdom ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: ,

2012 Tesla Model S Electric Car Wins MotorTrend “Car of the Year” Award by Unanimous Vote

The Tesla company which produces electric cars and which Mitt Romney infamously labelled a “loser” after Barack Obama’s government invested in it, recently won MotorTrend’s “Car of the Year” award by unanimous vote which was also the first win by an electric car in the 64-year history of the award.  (Now who’s laughing, Mitt?) Now I […]

Posted 18 November 2012 § Jobs § Politics § Randomness § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Saturday Snap – Re-gyne-ah

Here’s me teaching a new Assistive Technology program we got at the library how to pronounce Regina…

Posted 17 November 2012 § Humour § Library § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Work ‡ Comments (0) °

Friday Fun Link – Love Everybody

A pretty heart-warming video, even if I’ve been trained to be cynical enough about videos like this that at the end I thought it was probably a viral video for Coke! (Turns out it’s a charitable foundation called Love Everybody). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0fAnwX76aI (via LyinRPL)  

Posted 16 November 2012 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Meme § Politics § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , ,

Regina Public Library is now on Twitter (And So Are A Lot of Other People)

Regina Public Library has officially launched their official Twitter account at @OfficialRPL. It’s good to see as it’s been a long time coming. In fact, I’ve advocated for us to get on Twitter many times in my four years at RPL and I know others who were pushing for the addition of that service long […]

Posted 07 November 2012 § Humour § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – How Much Did It Cost Google To Stream “Gangnam Style” 600 Million Times? Did They Make a Profit?

[Edit: This video is now poised to be the first YouTube clip to reach 1 billion views, amazingly in less than six months!] [Edit2: Some further analysis of the revenue Gangnam created.] “Gangnam Style”, a quirky Korean pop song with a very “uniquely” stylish video is the second most watched clip in the history of […]

Posted 02 November 2012 § FridayFunLink § Internet § Meme § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , , , ,

@Erin_Weir @ryanmeili Or this? #skndpldr

Max FineDay asked the #skndpldr candidates who they were going as for Halloween on Twitter. Ryan Meili replied that Che Guevara was in the lead but he was open to suggestions.  Somebody suggested he dress as Tommy Douglas and Erin Weir replied that all candidates could go as the leaders I compared them to in a previous post […]

Posted 28 October 2012 § Humour § Politics § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: ,