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Saturday Snap – One Word to Describe Each #skndpldr Candidate (and the Past Leader Each Most Resembles)

We’re in Weyburn this weekend visiting Shea’s family and had to make a visit to Creelman today since her uncle has just passed away and his wife has asked me to do the eulogy. Since I was already halfway there, I decided to carry on to Arcola where, in addition to the Cannington NDP AGM, […]

Posted 13 October 2012 § List § Photo § Politics § Saskatchewan § SaturdaySnap § Shea ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged:

Too Many Tabs Tuesday

Body language expert analyses first US debate – finds Obama wins (also, we’re all monkeys striving for dominance deep down) What are the most important characteristics from childhood you should hold on to?  (Quora) Is there evidence that working from home improves efficiency?  (Quora) Why Campaign Reporters Are Behind the Curve How to Manage Thinkers […]

Posted 09 October 2012 § MemoryLane § Politics § PopCulture § United States § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,

Friday Fun LInk – Genetic Portraits

A Canadian photographic artist is getting lots of attention for his blended portraits where he combines photos of parents and children into a single image – often with striking results.

Posted 05 October 2012 § Family § FridayFunLink § Photo ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Music Monday – Pace’s First Day of Kindergarten (Video Edition)

Posted 10 September 2012 § Baby § Family § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Sad § Shea § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Pace Starts Kindergarten Today

I know I keep saying it but where did the last five years go?  Wow…

Posted 05 September 2012 § Baby § Family § Humour § MemoryLane § Pace § Photo § Sad § Shea ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “What’s gonna happen to you/You have woke up too soon/And found the world rearranged/And now your feelings have changed”

Shea found this one which is timely for Pace’s first day of kindergarten this week (and also for triggering tears in his very mixed emotion parents):

Posted 03 September 2012 § Baby § Family § MemoryLane § MusicMonday § Pace § PopCulture § Sad § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Ranking The Top 10 Milestones of a Person’s Life

In exactly one week, Pace starts kindergarten. It’s a cliche but it truly is hard to believe how fast the time has flown. I thought it might be fun to try to rank the major milestones of a person’s life. Other than being born and dying, I know not everyone will hit these milestones but […]

Posted 29 August 2012 § Baby § Family § Humour § MemoryLane § Pace § Sad § Shea § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Saturday Snap – Camping at Nickle Lake

Posted 11 August 2012 § Family § Pace § Photo § Saskatchewan ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “I don’t go in for ancient wisdom/I don’t believe just ’cause ideas are tenacious/It means that they’re worthy.”

Saw this meme on Facebook and thought I’d share since June 25 is halfway to Christmas and since it fits with Music Monday, why not post a Christmas song today? I’ve posted this one before but every time I listen to it, I just love it more and more. So sweet and funny and perfect. […]

Posted 25 June 2012 § Family § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Sad § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , ,

Sappy Sunday – The Best High School Graduation Gift Ever

Saw this idea on Reddit and thought – wow, that’s amazing. If only I knew of a kid that was starting kindergarten this fall that I could do this for! 😉

Posted 24 June 2012 § Family § MemoryLane § Sad § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,