Tag Archives: humor

When It Says Loco, Lazy, Loser On The Label, Label, Label

Posted on January 31, 2013 by pegoleg

Do you have lovely eyes?  A noble nose?  An infectious smile?  Sometimes it’s hard to see our own outstanding features, even if they are obvious to everyone else.  That’s because some of us can’t see beyond the big, invisible labels … Continue reading →

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World Famous Comedian Visits Peg-o-Leg’s Blog!

Posted on January 29, 2013 by pegoleg

I don’t want to brag, but I’m so excited I couldn’t keep this to myself.  Although we bloggers toil in the WordPress vineyards primarily for personal satisfaction, a little recognition never comes amiss.  In fact, the prayer we dare not … Continue reading →

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Best/Worst Valentine Winners!

Posted on January 28, 2013 by pegoleg

We have a couple of winners in the best/worst/weirdest Valentine’s Day gift contest.  It was tough to choose from the selections so I broke them into categories. Best Combo Gift And New Word: Jules at Go Jules Go for “chorn” … Continue reading →

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Miss Peg-o-Leg’s Bloggy Guide To Excruciatingly Correct Comment Etiquette

Posted on January 24, 2013 by pegoleg

With newcomers swelling the WordPress ranks daily, this seems like a good time for a refresher course on the all-important topic of comment etiquette. When navigating the rocky shoals of comment etiquette, even the most grizzled WordPress veteran may find him … Continue reading →

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True Valentine Confessions (And Give-Away Contest)

Posted on January 22, 2013 by pegoleg

Valentine’s Day is a time to express your deep love for that special someone in your life.  That’s what it’s supposed to be.  In reality, it’s an exercise in performance pressure of the worst kind. If your sentiments aren’t exactly … Continue reading →

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Pavlov’s Wayne Newton

Posted on January 15, 2013 by pegoleg

I’m a serial singer of songs. I’m not talking about great songs necessarily, and I don’t perform them well, either.   I’m no Wayne Newton.  It’s just that my brain is wired for song stimulus and I respond like one of … Continue reading →

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Using Old, Familiar Words That Nobody Has Ever Heard Before

Posted on January 10, 2013 by pegoleg

If I told you that my life was “at sixes and sevens” right now, would you know what I was talking about?  You would if you lived in the year 1815.  That knowledge is surprisingly un-useful, however, when trying to … Continue reading →

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Them That’s Got Shall Get…A Mix Master

Posted on December 22, 2012 by pegoleg

Them that’s got shall get, Them that’s not shall lose, … Billie Holiday (paraphrasing the Bible) hit the nail on the head, especially during this merry season of gift giving. I’ve got a friend who is rolling in the dough.  … Continue reading →

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Last Minute Gift Ideas To Keep You From Being Ebenezer Screwed Again This Year

Posted on December 21, 2012 by pegoleg

Christmas is all about traditions.  Every year we unpack our favorite, old ornaments.  We unearth our Bing Crosby and Manheim Steamroller CDs.  We watch A Christmas Story, Miracle on 34th St. and It’s a Wonderful Life. Around this blog, tradition … Continue reading →

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The REAL Sounds of The Season

Posted on December 18, 2012 by pegoleg

My favorite classic rock radio station switched to an all-Christmas-music-format the day after Thanksgiving.  They call it “The Sounds of The Season”.  This annoys me for two reasons. 1) Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer instead of Another Brick … Continue reading →

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