Category Archives: Humor

  This carton reminds me of one of the classes I taught on Dealing With Difficult People. One fellow didn’t come to find out how to deal with other people who were being difficult. He came to get some ideas … Continue reading →

This cartoon reminds me of Looney saying the Chinese have a rich vocabulary for different kinds of smiles. I wonder what they would call Earl’s in the cartoon above. Or what they would call the father’s smile in this cartoon: … Continue reading →

Cheeerful Monk. Creative Commons license.   I don’t know about you, but dying wouldn’t seem so bad if I could be sure of a welcome like that. 🙂 Do you believe in heaven? If so are pets allowed? Thanks to … Continue reading →

cheerfulmonk. Creative Commons license.   I was feeling under the weather last week but I made sure I got at least some exercise every day. That eager vulture has made a true believer of me. 🙂 What about you? How … Continue reading →

cheerfulmonk. Creative Commons license.   According to American Parents Going to the Dogs…, a recent Wall Street Journal article, a lot of baby boomer moms are successfully avoiding the “empty-nest” syndrome. Their children may have left home but the mothers … Continue reading →

Goldman Sachs, an investment bank, is being questioned by the U.S. Senate for some of its unethical practices…the firm sold products that it itself was betting against. Numerous internal e-mails talked about how bad the products were. When a Congressman … Continue reading →

  Do not waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Do you agree with Emerson? I cheerfully admit I don’t waste much time in rejection or barking … Continue reading →