Making the day a little bit brighter

I love getting funny little time wasters in my email, whether it’s at home or at work.  They’re a great way to brighten up a dreary day.  However, this morning I got a good one from a friend of mine, who happens to run his own blog, Paper Hat Pirate.  Pearce has commented on a [...]

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Yar! Avast ye hearties!

Yar – har – fiddle-dee-dee, being a pirate is all right to be!
Do what you want ’cause a pirate is free, you are a pirate!
You are a pirate! (Yay!)
We got us a map (a map!) to lead us to a hidden box,
Thats all locked up with locks (with locks!) and buried deep away.
We’ll dig up [...]

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Comic Talk: Comic book weddings

I pick up my newspaper this morning, scan the headlines and take note of one splash in particular.
The heralded wedding of Archie to Veronica is just around the corner.
For those that don’t know, the world’s oldest teenager has reached adulthood. And he has made his decision as to the great debate; Betty or Veronica. [...]

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One Last Pump

Last night a close to a very wonderful chapter came to television.  SURPRISE!  I’m not talking about Battlestar Galactica.  I’m talking about a Saskatchewan made sitcom called Corner Gas.  Corner Gas was the brainchild of Tisdale, Saskatchewan native and stand up comedian, Brett Butt.  Brett Butt is a great comedian with his dry humour and [...]

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It’s no joke: The Missing Chapter

Yeah, it’s been a while since I posted up anything in the new Black Mask & Pale Rider series.  That’s because I’m busy crafting the missing chapter of the first series.
A while ago, I got talking with Zodi and asked “Do you think there should be a chapter between this and this?”  Her response was [...]

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The Difference Between Fangirls and Stalkers

A recent twitter conversation between The Zombie Chronicles author James Melzer, co-blogger Tim Holtorf and myself have inspired this blog.
This all started last night when I couldn’t figure out how to get The Zombie Chronicles to download to my computer. I admit, I had a complete blond moment and forgot how to right click and [...]

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Even more Amazing Facts

Because they are so filled with awesome, and at the same time hold absolutely no merit in the real world, here’s more amazing facts for your reading pleasure.
Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found edible.
Months that begin on [...]

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More Amazing Facts!

I had a few people talk to me about these today, so I thought I’d share some of them, plus a bunch I’ve found online and in books.
The word “queue” is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the [...]

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Amazing facts

Where I work, we produce a small coffee perks type publication. It’s free to pick up and filled with classified ads and jokes. Often, we’ll find the most bizarre things to put into each week’s publication. Here’s some interesting factoids that I found, and just had to share them.
No word in the [...]

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Who is the Tank

I’m a fan of the classic Abbott and Costello skit of Who’s on First.  It’s been recreated a few times, but this video I found at Stupidvideos.com has got to be one of the best I’ve seen in a long, long time.

This is a WOW recreation of the classic Abbot and [...]

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