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RIP Robin Williams (And My Ten Favourite Robin Williams Movies)

Shocking news today that Robin Williams has died, apparently by suicide. Based on the way my Facebook feed lit up with the news, it’s a pretty safe bet that I’m not unique in thinking of him as one of my favourite actors. His range in both comedies and dramas was outstanding and his genuine humanity […]

¶ Posted 11 August 2014 § Humour § MemoryLane § PopCulture § Randomness § Sad ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: movies

Friday Fun Link – 20 Seconds of Tetris Madness

I used to love playing Tetris but I was never this good…

¶ Posted 08 August 2014 § FridayFunLink § MemoryLane § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: cool

Journey to the Grey Cup: The 2013 Saskatchewan Roughriders

Great TSN documentary (that I feel like I’ve posted already but if so, it’s worth watching again!)

¶ Posted 06 August 2014 § Saskatchewan § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: saskatchewan

Long Weekend Catch-Up – Happy, Sad, Funny, Tired

Didn’t do any blogging over the long weekend so I’ll catch up now… Saturday Snap Sappy Sunday Gah…so sad. Music Monday Guitar and Drums at the same time? It’s like The White Stripes in a single body! Tuesday I have a headache and am now going to bed…

¶ Posted 05 August 2014 § Humour § MusicMonday § Photo § Sad § Sasha § SaturdaySnap ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: cute, music, science

Music Monday – “If you aren’t real/Then all my prayers aren’t worth a cent/That would mean I can just make up/What my purpose in life is”

Atheistic rap songs? Yes, please… “Ill Mind of Hopsin 7” – Hopsin

¶ Posted 28 July 2014 § MusicMonday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, music, philosophy

Journey to the Grey Cup

A TSN documentary about the Roughriders journey to the 2013 Grey Cup.

¶ Posted 27 July 2014 § Saskatchewan § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, saskatchewan

Music Monday – “Say you got an “I”,”T” Followed by apostrophe “s”/Now what does that mean?/You would not use “it’s” in this case/As a possessive/It’s a contraction”

“Weird Al” Yankovic is pretty much the perfect musician for the Internet age – nerdy mash-up specialist who is no stranger to controversy. So the fact that his latest album has a song about Internet grammar is pretty much perfection (and guaranteed to go viral)… “Word Crimes” – “Weird Al” Yankovic

¶ Posted 21 July 2014 § Humour § Internet § MusicMonday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: language, music

Music Monday – “Ouzo!”

I remember seeing the New Zealand band, Hobnail Boots (now known as “Hobnail“) when they played the Ness Creek Festival during a cross-Canada tour, maybe in the mid-1990’s? Funny how hearing the opening notes of this song immediately brought back great memories of their entire performance… “Ouzo” – Hobnail Boots

¶ Posted 14 July 2014 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § Randomness § Saskatchewan § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: music, saskatchewan

How Fan Loyalty Changed Throughout the World Cup / World Cup Footballs Throughout History

Congrats Germany! A couple final World Cup links… How fan loyalty changed throughout the World Cup World Cup footballs throughout history A cool fan-made video does a great job of capturing what it’d be like to be there, taking in the World Cup festivities (although he seems overly taken with the “RAF from England shot […]