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Music Monday – “Thought I was alone in the world/Until my memories gathered ’round me in the night/Thought I was strong/Until I finally had to fight”

Jason Isbell, one of the greatest living songwriters today, did a free concert to promote the release of his new album, “Reunions”, and though lots of artists are doing live streams from their living rooms and their music rooms and so on, this might be the first one I’ve seen that’s tried to re-create much […]

¶ Posted 18 May 2020 § Jobs § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: economics, music

QuaranTrim? Cutvid-19? Haired Immunity?

I’ve been joking about it since about week two of quarantine but as we head into the third month of quarantine, the family decided it was time for me to have a haircut and beard trim. They also decided they should all help. This is the result… (and I wish I could blame the scratch […]

¶ Posted 17 May 2020 § Family § Humour § Jobs § Pace § Sasha § Shea ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: cute, economics

Donald Trump Sings R.E.M.

This is too funny to wait for Music Monday…

¶ Posted 13 May 2020 § Humour § News § Politics § PopCulture § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: health, music, unitedstates

Day One in Quarantine vs. Day Fifty

I’m at 54 days in quarantine as of today but close enough…

¶ Posted 10 May 2020 § Humour § Meme § MemoryLane § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Saturday Snap – Covid Helping Us To Connect With Long Lost Friends

Shea and I have tried to do regular video chats with various friends and family throughout this pandemic but last night, we decided to do something a bit different – instead of a sustained conversation with one person or group, we decided to try “chat roulette” where we’d message random people on our Facebook friend […]

¶ Posted 09 May 2020 § MemoryLane § Photo § SaturdaySnap § UK § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: health

When Can Canadian Public Libraries Reopen? @librarianshipCA

I’ll likely do a longer post with some thoughts on how libraries across North America have reacted to the COVID crisis at some point and also some personal thoughts on how/when they should reopen. But now that a few provinces have begun to include public libraries in their reopening plans (I’m looking at you, Saskatchewan!), […]