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Filming the Speed of Light at 10 Trillion Frames Per Second

Wow.

 

Posted 23 March 2022 § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Universal Basic Income: Who Pays For It? (Not You!)

Saw this article explaining how the government could pay for a full Universal Basic Income program by properly taxing corporations, wealthy individuals and financial transactions.

The article is definitely worth a read!

Posted 22 March 2022 § Canada § Infographic § Politics § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Music Monday – “I’m discovering uses for you I thought I’d never find/I could’ve made chancellor without you on my mind.”

“Chancellor” – Gord Downie

Posted 21 March 2022 § Canada § Family § MusicMonday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Secular Sunday – God Didn’t Write The Bible…

…the Bible wrote God.

Posted 20 March 2022 § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – Kids (and Dad?) Having Nothing But Fun

Sasha had her last swim class Friday night which usually means fun and games since the learning is done and the report cards are finished.

Unfortunately, the instructor wasn’t able to get the water carpet hooked up properly so I leapt (crouched?) into action to hold it in place while the kids played on it…

Then we stopped for fro-yo to celebrate that she passed!

Meanwhile big brother had a long day leaving at 6am for a school ski trip to Asessippi and not getting home until after 9pm…

Posted 19 March 2022 § Family § Pace § Photo § Sasha § SaturdaySnap § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – The Best Cover of Every Beatles Song

Is there another band that’s had every song across their entire discography covered completely by other artists?

Impossible to post a single favourite…

A classic Beatles tune…

This song has been covered 2200 times and they picked one of the best covers…

An East Indian band via the UK reclaims the sitar (and the language!)…

Easily my favourite lesser-known Beatles song…

“Perhaps the only Beatles classic that is more iconic than the original”

Steven Tyler would like a word with you…

There’s a reason this is my daughter’s favourite Beatles song…

Posted 18 March 2022 § FridayFunLink § List § PopCulture § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – St. Patrick’s Day (March 2015)

That’s a pretty tiny Guinness?  Also not sure why but this is one of my favourite photos of myself of all-time…

Posted 17 March 2022 § MemoryLane § Photo § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Article Round Up (End of the World Edition)

What You’re Feeling Isn’t A Vibe Shift, It’s A Permanent Change


That Discomfort You’re Feeling is Grief


Mental Health Emerges As Top Concern For Canadian Employers Worried About Workers’ Low Grade Trauma From The Pandemic

Uhm, Happy St. Patrick’s Day?

Posted 17 March 2022 § Family § Jobs § Library § News § Politics § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Flames Acquire Calle Jarnkrok

Flames are having an amazing season and are going for it as they flesh out their line-up heading towards the playoffs…

 

Posted 16 March 2022 § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

New Brunswick Lifts All Covid-19 Restrictions For Second Time, Hopes For Different Outcome

From the “Great Headlines of History” file…

Posted 15 March 2022 § Canada § Humour § News § Politics ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,