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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: April 2009

UneeTee Tshirt Promo code

By Rhett Soveran | Published: April 30, 2009
That’s a picture of me from a couple of Christmas’ ago, but as it turns out I am wearing the exact same thing today. I have tried a variety of things to generate some funds on this site in the past. Google ads were a disaster. So I am moving towards advertising [...]
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Proactive Policing

By Rhett Soveran | Published: April 28, 2009
I swear this brought a little tear to my eye. This is how you reimagine the world. Video of police in Denmark stopping bicyclists, hugging them, and giving them helmets. Happiness all around. Via BoingBoing
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My first rally

By Rhett Soveran | Published: April 27, 2009
Check out my hot, rallying ass with my ultra-cool Indiana Jones bag covering it. A couple weeks ago, I attended my first protest rally. It all happened the week before on Twitter. We were discussing our disappointment that the CBC was cutting 800 jobs which generally means that our local coverage, across the board, is [...]
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Rhett vs The Crab Apple Tree

By Rhett Soveran | Published: April 26, 2009
I shot/edited this video yesterday. There was over 45 minutes of tape that got scrunched down to just over 3 minutes. So it’s a little slow in the middle, but I want you to get a sense of how ridiculous it is to try and cut down a huge tree with a bow [...]
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My Black Doppelgänger

By Rhett Soveran | Published: April 24, 2009
Look, let me be upfront. I don’t know how to be politically correct on this issue. But I apparently have a twin—a brother from another mother—who is black (see the full picture here). My friend Lucas (well actually his wife Lesley) found this picture online. Because for some reason she was looking [...]
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The Sneeze

By Rhett Soveran | Published: April 22, 2009
I didn’t post yesterday, because my WP stats tell me that I have published 599 posts. That means that this is the 600th post on Bailing Bucket. I had another video that I wanted to share with you yesterday, but it wasn’t quite good enough. This one had me laughing so hard [...]
Posted in Audio & Video | 5 Comments