Christmas fun
Glenn Miller, with the Modernaires, Dorothy Dandridge and the Nicholas Brothers. Nominated for the Oscar: And more Nicholas Brothers, with Tex Beneke, Marion Hutton and the Modernaires. Another Oscar nominee:…
Cathie from Canada
Festivus, and other great Christmas moments
“Stop crying and fight your father”
Twas the night before a Covid Christmas!
As seen on Facebook: A Covid Christmas Twas the night before Christmas, but Covid was here, So we all had to stay extra cautious this year. Our masks were all…
Today’s news: random funny stuff
COVID has convinced us of this truth: I’m wearing this when I teach evolutionary medicine next week. pic.twitter.com/E2wCQyTs1u — Daniel Bolnick (@DanielBolnick) November 22, 2021 ? True! ??❄️??❄️??❄️?? https://t.co/xgdoYTtc2n —…
Today’s News: peek-a-boo!
The parrot is making fun of him! ??pic.twitter.com/98HUbWrkdP — Figen (@TheFigen) November 19, 2021 They used to laugh and call him names. Not anymore. pic.twitter.com/sYEGmlGKqb — Cory Papineau (@Iam_Canadian) November…
Today’s news: when you find yourself in a hole, stop digging!
John Cleese seems to have morphed into the angry establishment figure of ridicule he played in sketches. — Chris Kehoe (@MrKehoe79) November 13, 2021 John Cleese, Morrissey and JK Rowling…
Halloween’s Best
This the greatest Halloween decoration I’ve ever seen…. pic.twitter.com/V4G5kS5le0 — Jordan? (@Idontknowyoucuh) October 15, 2021 Give them something good to eat: Animals at the Chester Zoo enjoy some Halloween treats.…
Horses, fish, elephants, dogs …
Next time, dogs own people. — God (@TheTweetOfGod) October 19, 2021 Some say vaccine mandates don't work. But…Health workers who don't believe in science are leaving healthcare…And…Police officers who don't…
Today’s News: truth
There is such truth here: #INDIGENOUS #TAIRP pic.twitter.com/SQozalLllB — Indigenous (@AmericanIndian8) October 10, 2021 And truth here too: Not been guilted into going. This was the right step. The Chief…
Time for some funny stuff!
I loved these: by @warandpeass pic.twitter.com/1tbcluicsM — WholesomeMemes (@WholesomeMeme) October 10, 2021 The perfect couples costume doesn't exi- pic.twitter.com/mte2U6EmVv — Momster (@my_name_here85) October 11, 2021 An ad by a bus…
Why we need to hear The Story Of January 6
Here in a nutshell is The Story Of January 6 — an impressive summary by Huff Post White House correspondent S.V. Date describing what happened in the Trump Insurrection: This…
Zoom meetings
So I just started a short-term job and one of the things I am going to be learning about is how to host Zoom meetings. Not, like this guy, I…
Today’s News: Next year country
Well, the boys gave it a good try, but couldn’t quite get into the post-season this year: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was sitting in the dugout watching the BOS/WAS game. Sat…
Today’s news: So maybe next year our TRC Day will actually be about Truth & Reconciliation?
Join your mostly white media in making #TruthandReconciliationDay all about a white man. Couldn't fail harder if we tried. — #SHIFT (@TheGentYYC) October 1, 2021 Does anyone else find it…
Today’s news: Truth and Reconciliation
Excerpt from the poem Forgiving Our Fathers,from one of the best movies ever made, Smoke Signals. Residential School Survivor offers advice on how to honour National Day for Truth and…
Today’s news: Soothing the savage b(r)east
What is it with these guys? Today we learned that White House staff were soothing Trump’s rages by playing show tunes he liked: Trump’s handlers designated a White House official…
Today’s news: maybe the Jan 6 insurrection actually messed up the plan?
Here’s an important new story about what was supposed to happen on Jan 6: This new interview by Powell is interesting. It suggests that the purpose of the insurrection was…
Today’s news: great news X 2
First, The Michaels are coming home. With the timing of their release Beijing reveals what everyone knew: They had been political prisoners all along. https://t.co/N8FIUuD5Es — Micah Zenko (@MicahZenko) September…
Today’s news: frustration and sadness in our hospitals
Saskatchewan had 460 new cases of COVID-19 to report Thursday, along with 444 recoveries and seven deaths. There are 273 COVID patients in the province's hospitals, including 58 in ICUs.https://t.co/DYD2Too4Ws…
Today’s News: Its high school all over again
Joe Biden said something nice about Australia and then Canada immediately gets the vapours? We really are still living in high school, aren’t we: Surprisingly I am more than a…