Pie Face Game (Full Video)
Volume 3 (May 2015 to Sep 2017), Volume 3: Games, Volume 3: Kids, Volume 3: Videos

Watch: Pie Face Game (Full Video)

Watch Jam and I play the roulette game Pie Face / Pie to the Face at a new board game, tabletop gaming cafe on Maginhawa Street, called Snacks & Ladders Boardgame Bistro.

The boys find it hilarious, but our toddler does not know what to make of it, unsure of whether to laugh or cry at Mommy and Daddy getting smacked with whipped cream in the face.

We had 5 gobs of cream to use, but only got to use 4 because she was getting really serious with her pleas of, “No, no!”

Watch the video below:

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Tabletop Games at Snacks and Ladders Boardgame Bistro
Volume 3 (May 2015 to Sep 2017), Volume 3: Games, Volume 3: Kids, Volume 3: Videos

Video: Tabletop Games at Snacks and Ladders Boardgame Bistro

Here’s a short but fun video showing some of the kid-friendly/children’s games available at Snacks & Ladders Boardgame Bistro on Maginhawa. They have titles such as Don’t Take Buster’s Bones, Gooey Louie, and the Uno card game.

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McDonald's Happy Meal Minions
Volume 3 (May 2015 to Sep 2017), Volume 3: Kids, Volume 3: Toys, Volume 3: Videos

Video: McDonald’s Happy Meal Minions

Released on June 25th, check out the complete set of the new Minion toys from the McDonald’s Happy Meal!

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Words and ideas can change the world
Volume 3 (May 2015 to Sep 2017), Volume 3: Quotes, Volume 3: Videos

Video: Words And Ideas Can Change The World

No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world.

We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for. To quote from Whitman, “O me! O life!… of the questions of these recurring; of the endless trains of the faithless… of cities filled with the foolish; what good amid these, O me, O life?” Answer: that you are here; that life exists, and identity; that the powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse; that the powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.

What will your verse be?

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