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The 2013/14 Season Begins Tonight

My picks for Conference Finalists: Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Islanders in the East and LA Kings vs. Minnesota Wild in the West which becomes NYI versus LA with the Kings winning.

Posted 01 October 2013 § Canada § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Broken Bad

Posted 29 September 2013 § Infographic § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Flames vs. Islanders Exhibition Game in #yqr – Why I Didn’t Go…

So my two favourite NHL teams are playing an exhibition game tonight in Regina  and I made the tough decision not to go… There are a couple reasons… – the biggest reason is the price.  Even though it’s an exhibition game, tickets range from $98 for the *lowest* priced to $148.50 for the highest (of those […]

Posted 18 September 2013 § Canada § Family § MemoryLane § Pace § Sports ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

Oh My God! Holy Shit!! Jesus Christ!!! (aka My Reaction To Tonight’s Episode of “Breaking Bad”)

Someone on Reddit posted their girlfriend’s reaction at various points during tonight’s episode of “Breaking Bad” and I’d concur… Fans are already calling it “the greatest episode of television in history” and I’d say if not, it’s pretty damn close! Like the majority of the show’s millions of fans, Shea and I came late to […]

Posted 15 September 2013 § Meme § Photo § PopCulture § Shea ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “It’s our party we can do what we want/It’s our party we can say what we want.”

So everybody’s talking about the raunchy Miley Cyrus performance last night at the MTV Video Music Awards (including perhaps the weirdest MetaFilter thread ever where a discussion of whether the Miley Cyrus performance is pushing the “real” news about Syria off of front pages leads to a long parallel thread that jumps back and forth with people alternating […]

Posted 26 August 2013 § Censorship § Humour § Meme § MusicMonday § PopCulture § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

How Much Happens Every 60 Seconds On The Internet?

A lot!

Posted 30 July 2013 § Infographic § Internet § Technology ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , ,

Because Imagination Has An Unlimited Budget For Special Effects

GRRM, a producer on the “Game of Thrones” TV show provides a great visual example of why books are almost always so much better than TV/movies. This is a comparison of the artist’s rendering of his vision of The Iron Throne and what they eventually got… [Edit: I’m an idiot – GRRM is an acronym […]

Posted 10 July 2013 § Humour § Library § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

What’s Different In Canada?

Happy Canada Day!

Posted 30 June 2013 § Canada § Humour ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , ,

The Dangers of Vertical Video Syndrome

I, too, used to do this… …until I realised there was a better way. For the love of Dog, people, turn your camera phones sideways!

Posted 07 May 2013 § Humour § Internet § Technology § Video § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

10 Things Wrestling and Religion Have In Common

I don’t watch wrestling as much as I used to but Wrestlemania Sunday is always a special day. I rarely shell out the sixty bucks for the PPV but have watched when I’m with a group of people or at a bar or something. But this year, through the magic of the Internet, I may […]

Posted 07 April 2013 § Humour § MemoryLane § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,