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Music Monday – “I’m sentimental, if you know what I mean/I love the country but I can’t stand the scene/And I’m neither left or right/I’m just staying home tonight/Getting lost in that hopeless little screen”

“Democracy” – Leonard Cohen

Posted 07 November 2022 § MusicMonday § News § Politics § PopCulture § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , ,

What Gives Life Meaning?

It would be interesting to see the results from a similar survey in Canada…

Posted 19 October 2022 § Family § Infographic § Jobs § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Secular Sunday – Supreme Injustice

Posted 26 June 2022 § News § Politics § SecularSunday § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,

Secular Sunday – Tampa Bay Players Refuse To Wear Gay Pride Logo On Their Uniforms Saying Their Religion Forbids It

I always chuckle as how selective (some) Christians are about which “rules” they follow and even how they decide that these rules exist in a book that was written thousands of years ago. Tampa Bay Rays players refused to wear the Gay Pride logo on their uniforms this weekend — saying their religious beliefs wouldn't […]

Posted 05 June 2022 § Jobs § News § Politics § SecularSunday § Sports § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

Saturday Snap – Catching Up With An Old Friend

A lifelong buddy who now lives in Arizona and who we haven’t seen in years sent me a text that he was back in town for the weekend and wanted to meet for a pint. I was so excited I booked a time with him, completely forgetting that we’d also planned a family supper for […]

Posted 21 May 2022 § Family § Jobs § SaturdaySnap § Shea § United States § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Music Monday – “What do you want to do?/I’m scared to even say the truth/This has been the hardest year/Is it even legal here?”

“The Problem” – Amanda Shires with Jason Isbell “Our Problem” – Amanda Shires with Friends

Posted 09 May 2022 § MusicMonday § News § Politics § PopCulture § United States § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , ,

“Always Have One More Person Than You Think You Need and 98% of Your Staffing Issues Vanish”

As Elon Musk (tries to) buy Twitter for <checks notes> $44 billion dollars and Jeff Bezos shoots cock-shaped rockets into space, it’s important to remember that there are normal people running businesses and organizations who are doing very basic, humane things to treat their employees well, respect their humanity, and ensure that they are focused […]

Posted 26 April 2022 § Jobs § Meme § Technology § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Secular Sunday – Police interrupt Florida church service and arrest head pastor on charges of child sexual abuse.

(via Reddit) Police interrupt Florida church service and arrest head pastor on charges of child sexual abuse

Posted 10 April 2022 § News § Politics § SecularSunday § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Perhaps The Worst Legacy of Trump?

The WWFication of American politics such as this display at last night’s State of the Union address… The Boebert outburst. "You put them in, 13 of them" pic.twitter.com/N3yEsrMDQt — Dave Brown (@dave_brown24) March 2, 2022  

Posted 02 March 2022 § Meme § News § Politics § PopCulture § Sports § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Kauai/Maui Trip (January 2012)

A co-worker recently told me she’s going to Kauai and I am incredibly jealous. Kauai might actually be the single most beautiful place I’ve been on this earth and Shea still says Anini Beach is one of her favourite beaches of all-time. Here’s a montage video I made of our trip which had eight days […]

Posted 03 February 2022 § MemoryLane § Pace § Shea § ThrowbackThursday § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,