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Friday Fun Link – The Tragically Hip: A Chronology

Tomorrow’s the big night for the last Tragically Hip concert during their final cross-Canada tour so here’s a few full-length concerts from throughout their career to whet your appetite: One from their earliest days, recorded live for MuchMusic… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGvsyKyjFrA A concert from perhaps the height of their fame during one of their Another Roadside Attraction concerts… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8SfNB4MyG4 One […]

Posted 19 August 2016 § Canada § FridayFunLink § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Sad ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , , ,

Flipping Out at Get Air Trampoline Park in #yqr

My son not only did all the stunts in this video but stitched them together in iMovie. He’s going to be the world’s first combination stuntman/film editor! 😉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G19bCFKidRM

Posted 17 August 2016 § Family § Jobs § Pace § PopCulture § Saskatchewan § Sports § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – “She’s so young/She’s got the answer/She doesn’t need to question herself like I do”

The Trans-Canada Highwaymen is another Canadian supergroup made up of members of Sloan, Barenaked Ladies, The Odds, and Pursuit of Happiness with a conceit that they’ll play hits from their own bands but only songs that each member wrote for their other groups (which is why it’s ironic that they stick a bit of “Poets” […]

Posted 15 August 2016 § Canada § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Music Monday – “Where have all my friends gone?/They’ve all disappeared/Turned around maybe one day/You’re all that was there.”

I’ve heard this song before but after hearing it on a random Americana playlist last Friday and suddenly I can’t get it out of my head… “Blue” – The Jayhawks

Posted 08 August 2016 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – God, I Miss Jon Stewart

Luckily, he’s living under Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” desk… (Oh, and here’s a summary of 25 of Trump’s biggest lies, exaggerations and misrepresentations from his convention speech last night.)

Posted 22 July 2016 § FridayFunLink § Humour § MemoryLane § PopCulture § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , ,

Music Monday – “Yes, we’re going to a party-party/Yes, we’re going to a party-party”

I’ve had this blog for ten years and my actual birthday has fallen on a “Music Monday” only once in 2009 when I naturally posted…“Paranoid Android” by Radiohead? Maybe I did this because only a couple years earlier in 2009, I fudged things and posted “Birthday” by the Beatles on the Monday before my birthday […]

Posted 18 July 2016 § Blog § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – How To Be Canadian

Happy Canada Day, eh?

Posted 01 July 2016 § Canada § FridayFunLink § Humour § List § PopCulture § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , ,

Baby Gorilla Pounds Chest for First Time

Posted 28 June 2016 § Humour ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Game of Thrones’ Best Fight Scenes (Set to Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs”)

The final episode of season 6 airs tonight and after last week’s episode (which is the highest rated single episode of a TV show in history), I can’t wait! This clip is a good warm-up for the series finale.  Warning: contains so much awesome… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wfa-iBgzXA

Posted 26 June 2016 § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Friday Fun Link – Mark Hamill Goes Undercover As A Stormtrooper

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