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My Sister-in-Law Is Ruining the U.S. Economy
Using Technology To Avoid Commitment (The Padded Room Variety)
My Dad Has No Rhythm, Yet Is Master Of The Dance
Last Minute Gift Ideas To Keep You From Becoming Ebenezer Screwed
Homo Sapiens Vacationus At The Watering Hole
Mortal Kombat: Battle For The Monkey Bars!
Facebook Ruined My Life. Now They Must Pay
Why I Would Rather Try To Find The Funny Than The Meaning Of Life
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Tag Archives: humor
Yet Another Milestone I’d Rather Avoid
According to the saying, “A diamond is forever.” That’s why engagement rings have diamonds – they symbolize permanence. But I know a rock that makes a diamond look as fleeting as a Popsicle on a summer sidewalk, and that’s … Continue reading
America Needs More Taxes
I dusted off this once Freshly Pressed post and gussied it up a bit in honor of America’s fast-approaching day of financial angst. Pass these fabulous ideas along to any elected officials you know, OK? What’s wrong with America is … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged government, humor, life, musings, taxes, things that bother me
35 Comments
How Your Attitude Towards Socks Acts As A Rorschach Test Of Emotional Functionality. Yup. Yuppers.
There are 2 kinds of people in the world: those to whom life is an adventure to be seized and savored, and those who hold on to orphaned socks. I keep mine in a laundry bag under my bed. My … Continue reading
The Astonishingly Amazing Work-For-It Diet
One of my New Year’s resolutions was to lose weight. Imagine that. That’s why I found myself wrestling with half a grapefruit at lunch today. Taming that grapefruit took a lot more effort than it ever did to wolf down … Continue reading
We Go to Ireland
My sister Libby and I boarded a plane for Ireland eight years ago this St. Patrick’s Day. It was definitely a bucket list trip. Our adventure was also the impetus for my first foray into blogging, which was intended solely … Continue reading
Posted in Ireland - Dublin and Publin'
Tagged blogging, family, humor, Ireland, life, St. Patrick's Day, travel
26 Comments
Dancing Through the Raindrops
Longfellow’s classic poem warns, “Into each life some rain must fall.” But how are we supposed to cope when life seems to be a never-ending series of gully-washers? A couple of months ago I took a trip to Washington state … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer Schmancer
Tagged Beauty and the Breast, cancer, death, family, humor, life, Longfellow, Merrill Joan Gerber, musings
60 Comments
Freedom’s Just Another Word For, “What The Hell – I Already Look Like A Doofus”
I love to hike. Scrambling up hill, down dale, fording streams and generally giving Mother Nature a run for her money, I like to think I’m as nimble as a young mountain goat. Turns out I’m not. In the … Continue reading
Make Valentine’s Day Special With A Gift From The Vascular Organ
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. If you’re smart, gentlemen, you’re already wracking your brains for gift ideas that will show that special someone how truly special she is. Candy? Ho-hum. Flowers? Pu-leeze Take a tip from artistic-types who … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged humor, insurance, life, love, marriage, musings, Valentine's Day
37 Comments
To Punxsutawney Phil; A Reasoned Rebuttal
Posted in General Ramblings, Little Ditties
Tagged Groundhog Day, humor, life, musings, Punxsutawney Phil, SAD, spring is in sight
30 Comments
I Will Always Be Fat
I was born fat. I have been fat, chubby, overweight or on my way to or from one of those adjectives my entire life. It’s time to stop kidding myself that I will ever be anything else. Some are yo-yo … Continue reading