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    Bailing Bucket is the creative blog of Rhett Soveran.

    Rhett lives in Calgary, AB, works as the Web Editor of WestJet's up! magazine and is married to Leah... More about Rhett Soveran.

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Monthly Archives: July 2008

The Funny Family

By Rhett Soveran | Published: July 30, 2008
The Soveran’s are funny people. There are people who believe that my mom is funny. I am generally not one of those people. However, I can admit that my mom can hold an audience and has a good public persona. My dad, for those who know him well, is funny in [...]
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Real Spoken Word

By Rhett Soveran | Published: July 30, 2008
As I have mentioned before, I very rarely have any patience for spoken word poets. Reasons for that aren’t really important. But when spoken word is done well, it’s amazing. I heard this song by the Flobots the other day and Ben just posted the song and it reminded me I wanted [...]
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Your shot of Rhett

By Rhett Soveran | Published: July 22, 2008
In case you really wanted to hear from me today and then arrived and realized I hadn’t posted anything… well you are in luck, because I posted on Christmas Future about My Story of Stuff.
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Thank you!

By Leah Soveran | Published: July 20, 2008
We have spent many hours at the new house this weekend getting it ready for the hardwood guys to come in. Rhett and I could not have done it alone! Our friends, Ian and Jana Elford and my co-worker and good friend, Susan Mate, joined us yesterday in pulling up carpet, staples and tack board. [...]
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Possession Day!

By Rhett Soveran | Published: July 18, 2008
I am going to keep an update of all things that happen today—possession day of our new house. 9:06 AM: Called from the lawyers. Everything is moving forward. We will have the house by noon. 10:34 AM: I have butterflies in my stomach. Feeling nervous. 11:27 AM: Going to pickup Leah and then off to [...]
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A Nod to WorldVision

By Rhett Soveran | Published: July 18, 2008
I had a meeting yesterday (at work) with a charitable organization that had questions about social media/networking and how to reach out to their audience. I was asked if there are any other charities that are doing anything like this and, of course, I mentioned ChristmasFuture. But, I think a special nod needs [...]
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