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Secular Sunday – One Man and One Woman?

Posted 02 August 2026 § Humour § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Stay in an AirBnB, Run a Bookstore!

The “Open Book” is a combination AirB&B and bookstore in Scotland where guests can spend their visit running the bookstore below the apartment! @chrislawlor The Open Book in Scotland ? Library Poets – Lysander  

Posted 19 June 2026 § FridayFunLink § Jobs § Library § Photo § PopCulture § Travel § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

Wisdom Wednesday – “I am reading books to *counteract* the effects of being professionally developed. I am reading books that bring me back to being human.”

Luckily, if you work in a library, all reading is work-related! 😉 I hate when people at work ask you what books you are reading for professional development. I am reading books to counteract the effects of being professionally developed. I am reading books that bring me back to being human. — ??? ???? (@OrevaZSN) […]

Posted 17 June 2026 § Humour § Library § PopCulture § Wisdom Wednesday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Secular Sunday – BookTok Review of a Very Popular Book Club Selection

@alexandrthecity My book review pt 2 ? original sound – alexandrthecity

Posted 07 June 2026 § Humour § PopCulture § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Web Sites For Book Lovers

WEBSITES FOR BOOK LOVERS: 1. goodreads. com — track every book you've ever read.2. literaturemap. com — find authors similar to ones you love.3. whichbook. net — mood-based book recommendations.4. openlib. org — free books, millions of them.5. gutenberg. org — classic… — No filter Skin (@NoFilterSkin) June 6, 2026  

Posted 29 May 2026 § FridayFunLink § Library § LibrarySchool § PopCulture § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Friday Fun Link – “Oh Poop!” A Modern Illustrated Fairy Tale

With some help from ChatGPT, I/we wrote the following fairy tale… (Any resemblence to people, places or things living or on life support, is purely coincidental.) Oh Poop!: A Modern Illustrated Fairy Tale In a broad kingdom, flat as a table and swept by endless winds, there stood an aging castle at the heart of […]

Posted 20 March 2026 § Humour § Internet § Jobs § Library § MemoryLane § News § Photo § Politics § Sad § Saskatchewan § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

Saturday Snap – One Way To Know Wrestling’s Fake?

One of their villain characters is called “The Educated” and brings a book to the ring as a weapon (which got used on Friday night to secure the victory!) but the owner of the company is a regular at the library I work at, always brings his kids, is a devoted dad who is clearly […]

Posted 10 January 2026 § Humour § Jobs § Library § Photo § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Sports § Wrestling ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Two Advent Calendars That Start With “B” (Dec 2015)

Books – for the kids Beer – for the parents (okay, just the dad!)

Posted 11 December 2025 § Humour § MemoryLane § ThrowbackThursday § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – A Pretty Fun Book Recommendation!

One of the library’s board members is also a regular volunteer for RPL’s Good Food Box Program which is offered in partnership with a local food security agency. During one of our regular chats, we talked about aging parents and, being a librarian to the core, I ended up recommending a book that I had […]

Posted 18 October 2025 § Library § Photo § PopCulture § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Throwback Thursday – The State of Book Publishing in Alberta

Though this recent clip only popped up on my Facebook feed the other day, it did remind me of my time in Alberta (2001-2004) when I worked with the Writers Guild of Alberta where part of my work included helping jointly plan the annual Alberta Book Awards with the Book Publishers Association of Alberta. Haven’t […]

Posted 16 October 2025 § Jobs § MemoryLane § PopCulture § ThrowbackThursday § Video § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: