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Friday Fun Link – 110 Random Facts I Had To Double Check To Believe

I asked my daughter what I should post for this week’s Friday Fun Link and she said “Search up ‘fun facts’ on YouTube”. This was the first result…

¶ Posted 12 November 2021 § Family § FridayFunLink § Internet § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: economics, education, health, history, science

Secular Sunday – We Are All Born Atheists…

¶ Posted 07 November 2021 § Meme § SecularSunday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: atheism, education, philosophy

Friday Fun Link – The Literature Clock

This site is pretty cool – it tells you the time by showing a quote from a book that happens to reference whatever time it is at the moment…

¶ Posted 05 November 2021 § FridayFunLink § Internet § Library § PopCulture § Randomness ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: book, cool, education

What Shakespeare’s English Sounded Like (And How We Know)

¶ Posted 28 September 2021 § PopCulture § Randomness § UK ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: book, education

Music Monday – “Got to give us what we want/Gotta give us what we need/Our freedom of speech is freedom or death/We got to fight the powers that be”

Rolling Stone has totally remade their “Best Songs of All-Time” list from scratch. Still probably a bit too heavy on Boomer Rock Classics but at least they’re trying… I posted the #1 pick just a few months ago so will post the #2 song which definitely shows how the list has changed… “Fight The Power” […]

¶ Posted 27 September 2021 § List § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: music

Friday Fun Link – The Role of the Crowd in Pro Wrestling

Love the way the crowd is an active participant in these two recent clips from AEW. Even if you don’t know the wrestlers or the storylines and back story to these clips, you can’t help but feel the energy… CM Punk Debuts After Seven Years Away From Wrestling: Bryan Danielson Challenges Kenny Omega:

¶ Posted 17 September 2021 § FridayFunLink § Jobs § PopCulture § Sports § Wrestling ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: sports

Seth Meyers Remembers Norm MacDonald

¶ Posted 15 September 2021 § Humour § Jobs § MemoryLane § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: health

Happy Work-iversary To Me!

Today marks 13 years since I started at Regina Public Library on September 8, 2008 (and I got to celebrate by taking a rare opportunity to exercise some front-line librarian muscles by reading a couple stories to a grade 3/4 class that visited our branch today!) If I had a traditional 30-year career, I’d be […]

¶ Posted 08 September 2021 § Library § LibrarySchool § MemoryLane § Photo § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Pick The 10 Most Unrelated Nouns You Can Think Of

This is fun. I’ll post the 10 words I picked below and my results but would encourage you click that link before looking at my answers so you’re going in fresh and unbiased. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . […]