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On this weeks Word Wednesday, Kim has presented the word "Scurryfunge". She sourced it from a post by Maks Viktor Antiquarian Books,...

On this weeks Topic Tuesday Meredith picks a quote from page 78 of Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell. "You believe someone not...

On this weeks Manuscript Monday Lindsay recommends World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks. I have spoken a bunch...

On this weeks Silly Saturday Sarah is sharing a YouTube clip from Kids in the Hall a CBC production.

This week's Fact Friday Lia shares a fact from "About Google". The original name for the search engine Google was Backrub. It was renamed...

This weeks Thought Thursday is one of Kara's Curiosities. I've noticed that we tend to hide the things we're actually really, really good...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Peristeronic ". peristeronic (adjective, earliest documented use in 1868) ...

On this weeks Topic Tuesday Meredith picks a quote from page 49 of Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell. “Pronin calls this...

On this weeks Manuscript Monday Meredith recommends The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World by...

On this weeks Silly Saturday Kim is sharing a YouTube clip from Between Two Ferns a Funny or Die production.

This week's Fact Friday Kim shares a fact from Revisionist History: The Big Man Can't Shoot, from Malcolm Gladwell's Podcast. 'Granny...

This weeks Thought Thursday is one of Sarah's Sayings. Sarah is sharing an inspirational quote by Albert Einstein. "Imagination is...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Amirite". amirite (slang, added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary in 2021):...

On this weeks Topic Tuesday Meredith picks a quote from page 209 of Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell. "The kinds of conflicts...

On this weeks Manuscript Monday Kim recommends Holes by Louis Sacher. The book Holes really left an impression on me because it’s such a...

This week's Fact Friday Lindsay shares a fact from The Sake Scholar Study Manual, Fourth Edition, by Michael Tremblay, 2021. Space sake...

On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Merkin". Merkin noun ​a piece of artificial hair used for covering the...

On this weeks Topic Tuesday Meredith picks a quote from page 285 of What Happened to you? Conversations on trauma, resilience, and...

On this weeks Manuscript Monday Kara recommends The Four Agreements: A Toltec Wisdom Book” (1997) by Don Miguel Ruiz. This book had been...

On this weeks Silly Saturday Lia is sharing a creature, the Wonderpus. When you read the definition it’s seem so matter-of-fact. And then...