CDS Journal

Here is how my mind works. While relaxing I decided to take a look at the world table tennis event that's on right now. I browsed through some video of one of the days and found myself focused on trying to understand the event itself because of having worked as a TTennis event organizer. Because I was in this mindset I found I was noticing inconsistencies. One of them was the name of a Swedish player. I got focused on it because I wasn't familiar with all the names and wanted to be clear who was who. Because I'm not watching it live I can deviate and research things. I was confused by the Swedish player's name because his shirt didn't match the score display. LIVE! | T3 | Day 5 | GS | ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals London 2026 | Session 1 - YouTube I found him on Wikipedia and was amused to see this: "In 2018, Mattias adopted his wife's surname, Falck, upon marriage. He resumed using his bir...

"There have been studies that suggest that eating ground up beard hair can halt dementia in mice. Bad news for mice, as surely the last thing you want when you're being used in a drug experiment and will eventually be thrown into a bin... is clarity." - Frankie Boyle, The Unbelievable Truth, Season 22 Episode 3

Sesame Street: Here Is Your Life: Bread https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BW9B7fP-Qg8 Betty White--This is Your Life. 1987 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9g98-78G5b4

Virtual Reality Table Tennis | ELEVEN | THE MOST REALISTIC VR GAME! - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPpVxbRCRBw

George Carlin AI comedy special is 'ghoulish' and 'creepy,' his daughter says | CBC Radio https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/ai-comedy-george-carlin-1.7082516 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JgT4Sk6D6c George Carlin Resurrected | Dudesy w/ Will Sasso & Chad Kultgen ep. 87 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GEIsX27Pjoo Dudesy https://www.youtube.com/@Dudesy/videos What Is Dudesy, The A.I. Behind The George Carlin And Tom Brady Comedy Specials? Here's What We Know | Cinemablend https://www.cinemablend.com/streaming-news/what-is-dudesy--ai-behind-george-carlin--tom-brady-comedy-specials

Colin Quinn's "Long Story Short - History of the World with Colin Quinn" comedy special explores human nature, leadership dynamics, and cultural exchange through humour, anecdotes, and historical context. He compares Africa's infighting and lack of infrastructure with China's unity and hardworking nature. Quinn also discusses Chinese philosophy, community, and gambling, while expressing concern over global warming and America's role in conflicts. He encourages positive change based on Aristotle's philosophy and gratitude towards ancient civilisations like Greece. The special connects past and present events with insightful commentary. Long Story Short | History of the World with Colin Quinn | Stand Up Comedy Special - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXcZKRHnMVA

  === Q: What's a song that makes you cry? A : "She used to be mine" by Sara Bareilles. Even when you see people cover it, it still gets to me. The point of view in the song is that she's looking at herself as a broken person." - https://www.tiktok.com/@mikebirbiglia/video/7242848540517535022?_r=1&_t=8d3P4y2hq5u   She Used to Be Mine by Sara Bareilles It's not simple to say Most days I don't recognize me These shoes and this apron That place and its patrons Have taken more than I gave 'em It's not easy to know I'm not anything like I used to be Although it's true I was never attention sweet center I still remember that girl She's imperfect but she tries She is good but she lies She is hard on herself She is broken and won't ask for help She is messy but she's kind She is lonely most of the time She is all of this mixed up And baked in a beautiful pie She is gone but she used to be mine It's not what I asked for Sometime...

I got reminded of a few nostalgic references today. Enjoy. :-) Mrs Brown's Boys https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=mrs+brown%27s+boys&sp=EgIYAg%253D%253D QI | Jimmy Carr's Geographic Innuendoes (Newfoundland references) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueWbHSuo1R4 QI - Guiness World Record for Tree Planting (Saskatoon reference) https://youtu.be/vEN02cdsLTs?t=829 (13m 52s mark) QI - Sourtoe Cocktail (Canadian reference) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irfpuhaFa1M Vicki Lawrence on an infamous blooper https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aA7bxTc0AJw Carol Burnett Show outtakes - Tim Conway's Elephant Story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qqE_WmagjY Whose Line - The Best of Colin & Ryan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U1kSWr-LJI Best of Archie Bunker - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=best+of+archie+bunker Jimmy Carr: The Easiest Way To Live A Happier Life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roROKlZhZyo

LYRICS Ain't no talkin' to this man Ain't no pretty other side Ain't no way to understand the stupid words of pride It would take an acrobat and I already tried all that So I'm gonna let him fly (Gonna let him fly) Things can move at such a pace The second hand just waved goodbye And though the light has left his face But you can't recall just where or why So there was really nothing to it I just went and cut right through it I said, I'm gonna let him fly, ooh yeah, yeah There's no mercy in a live wire No rest at all in freedom Of the choices we are given It's no choice at all, oh-huh The proof is in the fire You touch before it moves away, yeah But you must always know how long to stay and when to go And there ain't no talkin' to this man He's been tryna tell me so Took awhile to understand The beauty of just letting go 'Cause it would take an acrobat and I already tried all that I'm gonna let him fly I'm gonna let him fly, f...

The Littlest Hobo - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Littlest_Hobo The Littlest Hobo 1958 original movie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUBfwbhAX_s The Littlest Hobo Season 1 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyMIVzy133V0JiDV32UmYYU_N4D5RGhFn The Littlest Hobo Season 2 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyMIVzy133V2wBR3XbHfcZqmkk1uQ5IA7 The Littlest Hobo Season 3 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyMIVzy133V0MH8ZOc2XHIOr7qPTBAlfN The Littlest Hobo Season 4 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyMIVzy133V1mG6fSIp7Z1TI0gkCGO6Zo The Littlest Hobo Season 5 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyMIVzy133V0N4E9stW43z10t747LRjuQ The Littlest Hobo Season 6 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyMIVzy133V13aWagxHjqfsiuezJ-Z7dz