Archive - J_R Bjornson

Blind Guy Comedy Presents Open Mic Comedy Night at Beats & Bourbon Country Saloon in Springbrook Alberta Saturday Sept. 5 at 8:30PM

Bringing Central Alberta comedians together for a new open mic night at Beats & Bourbon, where experienced and first-time comics can take the stage.

Sep 4 • J_R Bjornson

August 2026

National Photography Day and Subscriptions Rule the World

Paying to See... When Life Becomes One Giant Monthly Subscription

Aug 19 • J_R Bjornson

Superstitions, Baby Boomers & Our YouTube Podcast Debut

J.R. celebrates the strange holidays of August 17, questions whether superstition still has a hold on us, gives baby boomers credit for witnessing an…

Aug 18 • J_R Bjornson

Good News Friday Every Blind Person Is Different TMSW J.R. Bjornson

J.R. reflects on a gathering with other blind people and explores how independence, accessibility, technology, art, and asking for help can look…

Aug 18 • J_R Bjornson

First Aid, Accessibility Reminder and an 89% Win TMSW J.R. Bjornson

J.R. celebrates earning his Class C First Aid certification with an 89% and shares the accessibility challenges, determination, and humour that came…

Aug 16 • J_R Bjornson

First Aid The Original Hype Man and Women for Doctors TMSW J.R. Bjornson

J.R. explores some of August 12’s strangest holidays before heading into a first aid and CPR course, where he hopes to learn how to keep someone alive…

Aug 15 • J_R Bjornson

The Time My Appendix Nearly Burst TMSW J.R. Bjornson

From unusual August holidays to an emergency appendix removal at age nine, J.R. looks back at the surgery, infection, and painful recovery that made…

Aug 14 • J_R Bjornson

Back to School Routines, Lazy Day & S’mores TMSW J.R. Bjornson

From quirky August holidays to first-aid training and the back-to-school morning rush, J.R. explores why getting back into a routine might be the real…

Aug 13 • J_R Bjornson

Good News Friday The Night I Realized I Could Run My Own Comedy Show TMSW J.R. Bjornson

From a nearly cancelled open mic to running the whole show, J.R. shares the Good News Friday moment that proved he could make comedy happen on his own.

Aug 12 • J_R Bjornson

Life Is Expensive... So Are We Delaying Life? TMSW J.R. Bjornson

Why Millennials Are Putting Life on Hold: Rising Costs, Finding Purpose, and a Few Weird Holidays Along the Way

Aug 11 • J_R Bjornson

Root Beer Floats, Lawns & Time Flying TMSW J.R. Bjornson.

Root Beer Floats, IPA Mysteries, Perfect Lawns & Finding Your Own Path

Aug 10 • J_R Bjornson

BBQ, Chocolate Chip Cookie & Childhood Lessons TMSW J.R. Bjornson

Chocolate chip cookies, backyard barbecues, all-you-can-eat debates, and the childhood lessons that stick with us.

Aug 6 • J_R Bjornson

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