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This isn’t where I got the name for my Head Tale blog…
…but I kinda wish it was! Atheism and religion are like two sides of a coin..one prefers to use heads, other relies on tales (This quote was posted to a thread on Quora about favourite atheist jokes....
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An Analysis of My YouTube Channel
I’ve been uploading videos to YouTube since 2006. This was the year we got our first digital camera. It was also the year when I was doing my Masters degree so I was very interested in all kinds of...
View ArticleFirst Lines From My First Blog Post of Each Month in 2013
This is always one of my favourite posts of the year for the uniquely random spin it puts on a “year in review” type post. . Click on the month below if one of the “first lines” grabs your attention…...
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2013 “End-of-Year Questions” Meme: Sasha’s Born & Paul’s Not Dead, Ryan Meili...
1. What did you do this year that you’d never done before? Well, since Pace was born by caesarean section, this year I got to see my wife give birth (I mean, *really* give birth!) which is the type of...
View ArticleR.I.P. Peter Scott
When I try to quickly define my blog for people (at least as it currently exists), I often say it’s about libraries, technology and politics (along with cute pictures of my kids of course.) That’s why...
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MyGutTellsMe.com
When I was in library school, one of the things that happened at the start of each semester was a mixer with current students and the new crop of future librarians. I remember one of these sessions on...
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Friday Fun Link – FactoClock
[Have had a couple outages in the last couple days which were noticed by both sets of parents (and tells me I have at least somewhere between two to four readers!) Anyhow, I've been told it may be a...
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Blog Holiday
Expect minimal blogging for the next week or so as we’re on a family holiday…
View ArticleHmm, What Should I Write About?
I have folders, both in my e-mail program and in my browser, that have dozens of sites bookmarked as potential blog fodder. I have thousands of photos that I could easily turn this into a daily photo...
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2014 End of Year Memes: Union Activist Achievement Unlocked, Spirit of the...
1. What did you do this year that you’d never done before? I joined the bargaining committee for CUPE Local 1594 at my library. I wasn’t sure what to expect but it was a really interesting experience –...
View ArticleFriday Fun Link – Find Out Which Technologies A Web Site Is Using
BuiltWith.com is a cool site that will allow you to find out what technologies any web site is using. I thought it would just say “WordPress” for my site but turns out it identifies everything from...
View ArticleTwo Months to Canadian Federal Election
The Federal Election was called nearly three weeks ago and I haven’t written about it nearly as much as I thought I would. I mean, if you’ve read this blog for more than a couple days, I think my...
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Friday Fun Link – The Geocities-izer
This web page allows you to make any site look like you designed it in 1998 using GeoCities… (via Reddit)
View ArticleA Look at the Log Files…
I haven’t done a navel-gazing post for awhile so I thought it’d be interesting to list which of my blog posts have had the most views during this year along with the date that they were originally...
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2015 End of Year Memes: Two Tropical Trips, Election Wins & Loses, Campy...
1. What did you do this year that you’d never done before? One of many secret shames in that I never learned how to downhill ski when I was growing up. The first year we did a class trip to Mission...
View ArticleHmm, Maybe I Should Do More Political Blogging?
My post about #elbowgate got shared out by a few well-connected people on a couple different social media sites and ended up getting, oh, about a zillion times more traffic to that one post than my...
View ArticleMusic Monday –“Yes, we’re going to a party-party/Yes, we’re going to a...
I’ve had this blog for ten years and my actual birthday has fallen on a “Music Monday” only once in 2009 when I naturally posted…“Paranoid Android” by Radiohead? Maybe I did this because only a couple...
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Blog Crashes Resolved?
I’m probably speaking too soon but after my blog has been crashing on a near daily basis for way too long, I finally got around to trying the obvious fix. Earlier this weekend, I disabled all my...
View ArticleFirst Snow of the Year – Hawksley Workman
We had one brief hit a few weeks ago that went away but otherwise, November 29 is a pretty good day for posting this traditional blog post to commemorate the first snow of the year (the first that...
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