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How To Talk To Kids About Race

¶ Posted 18 September 2019 § Canada § News § Politics § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: education, history

Secular Sunday – An Undeniable Prognosis (Best Atheist Arguments)

¶ Posted 15 September 2019 § SecularSunday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: atheism, education, philosophy

Friday Fun Link – Quick Draw With Google

This is a pretty fun game (especially if you don’t think about the implications of millions of humans training Google’s AI systems so tech companies can control us more!) 😉

¶ Posted 13 September 2019 § FridayFunLink § Internet § Meme § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: cool, economics, education

Eating With The World’s Most Isolated Tribe

We live in a pretty amazing world where I can use some of the world’s most advanced technology – the Internet, YouTube, wifi – to watch a video clip about one of the world’s most primitive societies.

¶ Posted 28 August 2019 § Internet § Technology § Travel § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: food, health, history, travel, youtube

Music Monday – “A civil war vet went to see/If he could get a bit of timber for a new barn/The number 4 sped/From the train overhead came the itty bitty newborn”

“Sarah Jane and the Iron Mountain Maiden” – Steve Martin and Edie Brickell

¶ Posted 26 August 2019 § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: music

Secular Sunday – Atheist Summer Camp

As summer comes to an end, I thought this video was appropriate for a Secular Sunday post (and yes, it’s a Christian making fun of atheists for a change!) The gist of the guy’s bit is what kids would learn at an Atheist Summer Camp and the irony is that Shea and I frequently lament […]

¶ Posted 25 August 2019 § Humour § PopCulture § SecularSunday § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: atheism, camping, science

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: book, education

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: alberta, cute, education, holiday, travel

Instead of Fighting About Politics on the Internet…

…maybe I should just upload screenshots of the witty retorts I draft but then discard without posting because I don’t feel like getting into it with people? (Shea and I spend a lot of time talking about how liberals are often at a disadvantage in arguments with conservatives because they tend to just say whatever […]