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Category Archives: Humor
Write a Love Poem for Poetry Month
Here’s an essay by Garrison Keillor inviting folks to write a love poem for Poetry Month which is just around the corner in April. Take a look at the article if for no other reason but that it is not about … Continue reading
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Employee Review in Verse
A fact I have never disclosed in this blog is that I am a U.S. federal government employee. The agency that employs me requires us to produce employee reviews once a year. I think this is pretty standard practice in most businesses … Continue reading
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I Want to Found a New National Holiday
I want to start a new national holiday. I started it in my own family when our children were young. It is called March Forth and it’s a holiday based on a pun. Today is March Fourth but pun-wise it … Continue reading
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How to Make Biscuits
We weren’t able to share Thanksgiving with my parents and other relatives in my childhood hometown this year. If we had, my wife and I probably would have hosted the event. I would have made the biscuits. As it turned out, … Continue reading
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Tagged baking powder, biscuits, knead dough, recipe
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I’m the last person someone sits next to on the bus
Commuting to and from work on the bus I’m often surprised and puzzled and, well yes, feel a tiny bit left out. It’s like I’m always the last person people sit next to on the bus and I keep wondering … Continue reading
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Tagged bus, commuting, like attracting like, seats
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Hitting Bottom
I put it off for nearly a year and a half, but in the end, I had to go through with it. I’m talking about my colonoscopy. I’m so glad it’s behind me now. Before the procedure I didn’t think I would … Continue reading