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Music Monday – “All those who remember the war/They won’t forget what they’ve seen/Destruction of men in their prime/Whose average age was nineteen”

He’s broken *so* many taboos and boundaries in politics. But Trump’s taking a lot of pushback after reports of multiple negative comments against the military so maybe, just maybe, this will finally break through to some supporters that he’s not a good person and maybe even help guarantee a loss in November (or at least […]

Posted 07 September 2020 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § News § Politics § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Top Five Experiments In Space

I recently read Scott Kelly’s “Endurance” which is a combination of a traditional autobiography along with with a travelogue about his record-breaking year-long experience in space. This book was recommended in an article I read early in quarantine as a great way to maintain perspective during the pandemic by learning about someone who basically went […]

Posted 04 September 2020 § FridayFunLink § Jobs § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Technology § Travel § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

“If adultery is so wrong then these people don’t want to be far-right.”

This parody account of the typical opinionated Trump supporter is one of my favourite things on the Internet…  

Posted 01 September 2020 § Humour § News § Politics § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “I ain’t got a dime/In these old worn out jeans/So I’ll stop eatin’ steak/And go back to beans.”

  “Cowpoke” – Colter Wall

Posted 31 August 2020 § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Stop Thief! Board Game (1979)

Came across an ad for this board game on a local buy/sell board. They wanted $75 (!) for this “classic” game so obviously not going to be picking it up. But it did bring back fond memories of playing it as a kid.  Is it any wonder I came to love technology and gadgets so […]

Posted 16 July 2020 § MemoryLane § Randomness § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Music Monday – “But I want old men making my whiskey/I want old men singing my blues/I want old men teaching my horses/’Cuz there’s just some things, young men can’t do/Like the old boys do”

The new Corb Lund album is an instant favourite, not least because, as I turn 47 later this week, this song dedicated to the value of the more seasoned among us resonates pretty heavily! 😉 “Old Men” – Corb Lund

Posted 13 July 2020 § Humour § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

How Countries Around The World Have Responded to Covid-19

 

Posted 12 July 2020 § Canada § News § Travel § UK § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , , ,

Friday Fun Link – How To Sound Like Different Composers In Three Steps

Posted 10 July 2020 § FridayFunLink § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Trying & Testing Viral TikTok Food Hacks and Rating Them

 

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Music Monday – “Granddad’s ranch dried up fast/Ol’ Johnny Chisholm, he’s seen to that/He’s seen to that, matter of fact/Just as sure as Billy-boy got slain by Pat”

“The Trains Are Gone” – Colter Wall

Posted 15 June 2020 § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: