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The Only Connection Between 9/11 and Christmas?

9/11 might be the favourite day of the year for the conspiracy-minded posters on  r/conspiracy. 🙂

Posted 11 September 2019 § Censorship § Internet § MemoryLane § News § Politics § PopCulture § Sad § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,

A Taste of What The Public Library in a Village of 255 People Has To Offer…

Man, do I love small town libraries! And always great to see the amazing things happening across the regional system where I first worked after completing my MLIS 13 (!) years ago.  Southeast Regional Library has a slogan “Not The Library You Remember” and though I think it’s mostly aimed at people who only remember […]

Posted 10 September 2019 § Library § LibrarySchool § MemoryLane § Saskatchewan § Technology § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – When My Football Jacket Still Fit (October 2011)

This photo was taken while going through some old clothes at my parent’s house in October 2011 (which happened to be a point in life where a football jacket I bought a two decades earlier sometime around 1991 still fit – something that’s definitely no longer the case!)

Posted 05 September 2019 § Family § MemoryLane § Photo § Sports § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

What Does Crytal Meth Feel Like?

Posted 04 September 2019 § Library § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

First Day of School 2019

Grade seven and grade one!

Posted 03 September 2019 § Family § MemoryLane § Pace § Sasha ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

10 Reasons We Love Camping

As we begin the sad process of closing up our seasonal site for another year, it feels like a good time to do a list of the reasons Shea and I enjoy camping so much: We both camped lots with our own parents growing up so we know how it can create amazing memories for […]

Posted 01 September 2019 § Family § List § Saskatchewan § Shea § Travel ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , ,

Friday Fun Link – How The Fuck Does Fuckin Shit Work? History of Science Rap

This video is at ~5000 views as I type this.  Will be interesting to see if it goes viral and jumps a lot higher as it appears designed to do just that…  

Posted 30 August 2019 § Censorship § Meme § Randomness § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – The Most Astonishingly Unconventional Children’s Books of 2019

Lots of intriguing titles on this list.

Posted 23 August 2019 § FridayFunLink § Humour § Library § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Sasha’s Five Cutest Moments From Our “Cow Gary” trip

One of the reasons you travel with children is the opportunity to learn about and experience the world in the way they can’t from a classroom or even books. Here’s a few examples: 5.  On the way into Calgary, her brother is “helpfully” giving her a history lesson.  “A long time ago, there was a […]

Posted 21 August 2019 § Canada § Humour § List § Pace § Sasha ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

Banff Gondola and Sulphur Mountain Summit

It’s hard to pick a favourite part of our quick trip to Calgary – seeing the pandas at the Calgary Zoo (though gorillas and hippos will always be my favourites), driving past so many of our old haunts (even tried to buzz a neighbour whose name is still on the board at our former condo […]

Posted 20 August 2019 § Canada § Family § Jobs § MemoryLane § Pace § Sasha § Shea § Travel § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , , ,