How many Zoom calls have you been on where you see more of the other person’s bedroom ceiling than their head? Where the lighting could only be described as “gloomy”, and the sound reminds you of a tin can on a string? My wife and I recently turned a basement bedroom closet into our own …
The second part of my Vans x The Simpsons order arrived, and rather than just do a simple unboxing, I thought I’d put my Simpsons knowledge to the test while I opened them, by having Mrs McReviewface read out randomly generated plot suggestions, and seeing if I could come up with a Simpsons reference to …
If you haven’t seen all the hoopla about Cronk, you can read more here (https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgarians-will-soon-be-able-to-sample-reinvented-cronk-drink-1.5689684) Basically, there were strange, cryptic ads found in old newspapers that ignited a firestorm of interest about Cronk. What is it? Where did it come from? Thankfully, Cold Garden Brewery was able to source a recipe and recreate this mysterious …
I’ve been waiting for weeks, ever since hearing about the Vans and Simpsons collab! So when the products dropped online (https://www.vans.ca/en_ca/thesimpsons.html), I immediately sent in an order, and started pestering my Femail Carrier (where’s my spy camera?) The first part arrived yesterday, and I’ll be taking a look at the custom shoes when they arrive …
I have pretty gunky ears – I try to clean them regularly, but the ear wax builds up to pretty horrendous levels. So, when I found this endoscope on Amazon (https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B07QVDPZQP), I knew it would provide some crazy shots! What I didn’t know is that my wife is obsessed with ear wax – and I’ve …
This year’s Calgary Stampede was unfortunately cancelled, due to the ongoing pandemic. This ten-day festival of rodeo, carnival, and western spirit has been running for over a hundred years, and even floods and wars couldn’t do what COVID-19 did. But I’m a lifelong Calgarian, and I love the Stampede – so for the next ten …
In the long-delayed and tepidly anticipated second episode of this series, I take a serious case of cabin fever, and use it to create a tribute to the Chief Medical Officer of Health for the province of Alberta, Dr. Deena Hinshaw. Dr. Hinshaw has been the steady voice of calm and reason during the pandemic, …
One thing I do, every time I go down to the United States for a visit, is try as much of their original junk food as possible! I eat spray cheese, drink exotic beers, and stop at too many fast food joints to count! This time around, there were a few food items I thought …
Welcome to my new series, POP! Culture, where I harvest cheap Funko Pops from Amazon and turn them into some of the fine folks I follow on YouTube! In this episode, I talk a bit about the process and test out exactly what can be done to change the appearance of one of these vinyl …
