Category Archives: Humor
Speaking of Snow…
Last week I mentioned the snow we had in the middle of this month. It reminded me of one of my favorite commercials involving Clydsedale horses. It shows some young whippersnappers harassing some older folks. The older folks may not … Continue reading
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April in Paris
…April in Paris, chestnuts in blossom Holiday tables under the trees…. I never knew the charm of spring… ‘Till April in Paris…. —April in Paris, song by Harburg/Duke This picture above reminds me of the year we lived in France. … Continue reading
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Optimist or Pessimist?
If an optimist thinks that in the future they will call this the Great Financial Crash of 2009, What would a pessimist think? Click here. Thanks to bikehikebabe and Terro for commenting on last week’s post.
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They Didn’t Ask Us
It’s fun to complain. Once when a formerly great job turned almost overnight into one that was merely tolerable, I had a grand time for a year talking with my husband about the stupidity of the new management. The joy … Continue reading
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A Different View of the World
We can’t believe everything we think. We can’t believe everything we feel. —Cheerful Monk We played with a Pet’s Eye View camera, illustrated in the picture on the left, when Kaitlin and Torben came for Christmas with their dogs, Sammy … Continue reading
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Hugs Help a Lot
A friend sent me this picture…I don’t know who took it. It’s of a dog and a cat in the midst of a storm. The lightning was flashing, the thunder was booming and the lights went out. Someone snapped their … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Love and Compassion
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Sometimes All You Can Do Is Laugh
Girl sitting on Santa’s lap: “Do the ones on the naughty list really get a lump of coal in their stocking?” Santa: “Oh no…they get a bailout…” Those were the lines in a recent editorial cartoon by Jimmy Margulies (11/27/08). … Continue reading
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Can You Take Yourself This Lightly?
This picture shows the current Nils Olav, mascot and honorary member of the Norwegian King’s Guard, making an inspection in 2005. He has just been promoted to Colonel in Chief, and the band on his right flipper holds the … Continue reading
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