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Music Monday – “Oh I’m/Staying home this Christmas/For friends and for strangers/And for family”

“Staying Home This Christmas” – Dillon Currie

¶ Posted 21 December 2020 § Family § MusicMonday § PopCulture § Video § Wisdom § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Covid, health, holiday, music

Stop Bitching That Your Christmas Is Ruined

¶ Posted 20 December 2020 § Canada § Humour § Meme § News § Politics § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Covid, health, history

Music Monday – “But that world is gone/It’s all disappeared/It’s just me and the ponies/For Christmas this year”

With the announcement of stronger Covid restrictions for Saskatchewan, just in time for Christmas, this song has been going through my head non-stop… “Just Me and These Ponies (For Christmas This Year)” – Corb Lund

¶ Posted 14 December 2020 § Family § MusicMonday § News § Saskatchewan § Video § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Covid, health, holiday, parents, saskatchewan

Secular Sunday – When Was Jesus Born? Almost Certainly Not On December 25

Christmas is a cultural construct in a number of ways including the alleged birthdate of the “reason for the season.” For that reason, if Covid restrictions are ruining your Christmas plans this year, why not plan a “Christmas in July” (or August or October or whenever you get vaccinated next year?”

¶ Posted 13 December 2020 § SecularSunday § Wisdom § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: atheism, education, history, science

Saturday Snap – My Christmas Cards Look A Bit Different This Year!

¶ Posted 12 December 2020 § Humour § Work § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: Covid, health, holiday

You Know You’re A Nerd When…

…one of the best things you get as a “Christmas gift” is a literature organizer you pick up off Kijiji from an accounting office on your way home from work Christmas Eve at a fraction of what a new one would’ve cost! Plus you get to be *really* excited about organizing all your various papers […]

¶ Posted 25 December 2019 § Humour § Photo § Randomness § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: economics

Merry Christmas (Eve)!

If it looks like we have a lot of gifts under the tree, you have to remember that in the month of December, I basically wrap anything I would’ve bought anyhow – dish soap, shampoo, the empty box for the slippers I bought because I needed them in September – and use those things to […]

¶ Posted 24 December 2019 § Family § Pace § Photo § Sasha § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: cute

An Extra Emotional Day in “Hammond Housing”-Related News

Friday turned into an even more emotional housing-news related day then we expected. In addition to being the possession day of our old house for the new owners, we heard that the condo complex where we lived for a couple years during our time in Calgary was engulfed in flames displacing numerous residents only a […]

¶ Posted 22 December 2019 § Family § MemoryLane § News § Randomness § Sad § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: alberta, economics

Saturday Snap – Daddy-Daughter Night

Shea had a very long day and Pace is both pretty introverted and a stereotypical teenager so it’s hard to get him out of the house at the best of times. That meant Sasha and I had a daddy-daughter date to The Artesian’s “Holiday Sing-a-long” Thursday night which was great fun.