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Friday Fun Link – Vaccination for Kids Under 12 Getting Closer!

This can’t come soon enough! Pfizer says it has submitted initial COVID-19 vaccine trial data for kids to Health Canada https://t.co/jVy5bLTPJA pic.twitter.com/AFAf16r8kO — CTV News (@CTVNews) October 1, 2021

¶ Posted 01 October 2021 § Canada § Family § FridayFunLink § News § Sasha ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Covid, health

Secular Sunday – Pastor Who Kept Church Open During Pandemic Dies of Covid

If you believe in mythology, it’s a lot harder to believe in science… (And honestly, I picked one random example but there are dozens if not hundreds of examples from across North America and around the world where religious leaders are playing a role in making the pandemic worse by giving bad advice to their […]

¶ Posted 12 September 2021 § Humour § Jobs § Sad § SecularSunday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: atheism, education, health

“The Walls Are Closing In On The Unvaccinated”

An Angus Reid poll showed that 75 per cent of Canadians agreed with the statement “I don’t have a lot of sympathy for people who chose not to be vaccinated and then got COVID-19.” In B.C., 53 per cent favoured making vaccines mandatory in public places to make life harder for unvaccinated people, while another […]

¶ Posted 31 August 2021 § Canada § Jobs § News § Politics § PopCulture § Technology § Travel § United States § Wisdom § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Covid, economics, education, health, travel

Happy Fourth of July! (And Where Would Sask Rate in Fully Vaccinated Rate If We Were A US State?)

On July 4th when President Biden had set (and missed) a goal of 70% of Americans receiving at least their first vaccine, this list of where states are at in terms of full vaccinations is interesting (and probably not surprising) . In case, the link dies, the top 3 are: Vermont (66%) Massachusetts (62%) Maine […]

¶ Posted 04 July 2021 § News § Politics § Saskatchewan § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Covid, education, health, unitedstates

Secular Sunday – An Addiction Model May Explain A Lot of Our Current Societal Issues (That Don’t Normally Seem Like Addiction Issues)

This is a fascinating thread which encompasses a lot of interesting ideas – tribalism, how people get sucked further into wilder conspiracy theories, and even whether QAnon is showing signs of moving from a fringe political theory into a full-fledged religion. it’s conceivable to conceptualize political tribalism (& perhaps even cultism), through an addiction model […]

¶ Posted 13 June 2021 § Internet § Meme § News § Politics § PopCulture § United States § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: atheism, Covid, education, language

“The ranting and raving you see in these videos shows they have good lung capacity.”

“There are legitimate medical exemptions but if someone requires a mask exemption, that usually means they are at high risk of Covid and I counsel them to not to go out in public without a mask and instead, have someone assist you – a family member or caregiver if possible…Some doctors will feel pressured to […]

¶ Posted 01 June 2021 § Jobs § News § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Covid, education, health

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – “I’m Ready for My Curbside, Mr. Dewey!” (March 27, 2021)

This was one of the last pictures I took two months ago to the day on Saturday March 27, 2021 as Regina Public Library prepared to once again close our branches the following day as Covid was spiking in Regina and area. And just like when we shut down in March 2020 “a week or […]

¶ Posted 27 May 2021 § Internet § Library § MemoryLane § Photo § ThrowbackThursday ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: book, education, health, saskatchewan