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Category Archives: United States

The Tragic Saga of Officer Stacey McMuffin

There’s been a huge amount of attention to police budgets and police brutality recently. It’s been so overwhelming that a 15-year veteran of a Georgia county police force had a melt down in a McDonald’s parking lot after her food didn’t come out right away and she thought the staff were likely planning to poison […]

¶ Posted 17 June 2020 § Jobs § News ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, education, food, health, history, unitedstates

“Coronavirus Is FAKE NEWS!”

Coronavirus is FAKE NEWS pic.twitter.com/YPzxrbaOZf — Brent Terhune Bloomington IN May 3&4 (@BrentTerhune) March 6, 2020 Released on March 6, I think this was the first video that I came across by this guy, maybe a week or two later. And like many people, I initially thought it was a real guy sharing his […]

¶ Posted 10 June 2020 § Humour § Meme § News § Politics § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, unitedstates

Nashville Public Library “Curb Side, Baby” Promotional Video

This is amazing…

¶ Posted 09 June 2020 § Humour § Library § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, music, unitedstates

Music Monday – “Blackbird singing in the dead of night/Take these broken wings and learn to fly/All your life/You were only waiting for this moment to arise”

“Blackbird” – Paul McCartney

¶ Posted 08 June 2020 § MusicMonday § News § Politics § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: history, unitedstates

Friday Fun Link – You About To Lose Yo Job (Remix)

The situation in the US with the blatant police brutality and absence of any restraint or empathy in the actions of many police officers. But there are moments of levity including this “dance remix” of a protester who informed a police officer that he was about to lose his job because he was illegally detaining […]

¶ Posted 05 June 2020 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Jobs § Meme § News § Politics ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: music, unitedstates

Music Monday – “They have the authority to kill a minority/Fuck that shit, ’cause I ain’t the one/For a punk motherfucker with a badge and a gun” (And Some Random Thoughts on The US Situation)

“Fuck The Police” – NWA Here’s a few other random thoughts about what’s happening in the US the past few days after the murder of unarmed black man, George Floyd, by a group of Minneapolis Police Officers. * I honestly thought that the US was on the verge of something ugly (uglier?) because of COVID-19 […]

¶ Posted 01 June 2020 § List § MusicMonday § News § Politics § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, history, television, unitedstates

Donald Trump Sings R.E.M.

This is too funny to wait for Music Monday…

¶ Posted 13 May 2020 § Humour § News § Politics § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, health, music, unitedstates

Saturday Snap – Covid Helping Us To Connect With Long Lost Friends

Shea and I have tried to do regular video chats with various friends and family throughout this pandemic but last night, we decided to do something a bit different – instead of a sustained conversation with one person or group, we decided to try “chat roulette” where we’d message random people on our Facebook friend […]

¶ Posted 09 May 2020 § MemoryLane § Photo § SaturdaySnap § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Covid, health

Friday Fun Link – COVID Spread (January 1 – April 26)

Not sure if this is a “fun” link per se but interesting to see how the virus moved from China then quickly spread across the whole world creating our current unusual reality…