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Archeologists in Egypt have uncovered a very interesting tomb. As soon as images were posted online everyone had the same question. “Is that Marge Simpson?”. The coffin was found in a tomb that experts believe was designed for senior officials and priests 3500 years ago. Were ancient Egyptians fans of The Simpsons. I mean, LOOK! […]

Sports have an unparalleled ability to elicit deep emotions, from sheer joy to crushing disappointment. The recent US Open saw Rory McIlroy experience the latter, with a devastating loss that left fans around the world in shock. As we reflect on McIlroy’s near miss, it’s a poignant reminder of some of the most heartbreaking last-minute […]

It just so happens that the random pictures from my camera roll this week are all concert pictures as well. They were next in line, so I figured this weekly blog feature would go in chronological order now. As I go through my camera roll and delete pictures I don’t want/need any more, I should […]

One of the best parts of summer is festival season. Mostly in Canada. Down in the warmer parts of the USA, it began a while ago. But typically it really ramps up in the middle of May here. I’ve been to my share of festivals throughout my life so I have some tips if you […]

I occasionally look up a bands setlist before seeing them in concert. Usually only for bands I’m half interested in. If it’s a bucket list band, I don’t go near it. I like to be surprised. However, Roger Daltrey of the Who seems to be a bit of a curmudgeon about it. Roger Daltrey. Photo […]

This post is not a “these young kids today don’t get it” criticism. “Kids today” can take a look at this and maybe see where we come from. This is meant to make us grateful for being born at an awesome and unique time in history. A peaceful and simple time. Even if it wasn’t, […]

Time for another series of blogs. It might be more than once a week, but I’ll go for at least once! I started going through my phone and getting rid of pictures because I have way too many. Random things I don’t remember, memes that are out of date, recipes that I’ll never use, and […]

It was 2006 and I was about to head to my first NHL playoff game. I lived in Edmonton for a few years while going to broadcasting school at NAIT so I usually made my way to a few games a season. But I knew this was going to be a different experience. The Oilers […]

The Elks are set to celebrate their 75th anniversary this year. Exciting times. In fact, they are bringing former team greats to recognize the colossal achievements of the franchise this weekend as the Elks open things up against the Riders. However, things took a turn last night. You see, last night the Edmonton Oilers sealed […]

I did it! I actually followed up on a blog series! This week’s website you didn’t know you needed it Flashmuseum.org This site gives you 1000’s of flash games and videos that have long since gone away. Or so you thought. Flash has been gone for over three years now and this site gives you […]