The Place to Take a Humor Break
A 23-year old Russian dog walker attacked a competitor twice her age for poaching clients. The Boston Globe As I idly surveyed the lucite deal trinkets on my credenza my mind wandered back to the […]
So, our new dehumidifier has WiFi. Yeah, connected by Bluetooth. Which means there’s a computer in yet another of our appliances, which means the dehumidifier can, whenever it gets the order, just take us out. […]
If, like me, you live with my wife, you know the pain endured by men married to women whose principal mode of creative expression–apart from adult ballet classes, and I use the term “ballet” advisedly–is […]
Lewis Rosensteil, head of Schenley Distillers, once had 5,000 parrots trained to say “Drink Old Quaker” bourbon, then gave them to bartenders. The Wall Street Journal, review of “Empire: The Past and Future of America’s […]
Minimalist/realist short-story writer Raymond Carver was fired from his job as an editor of science textbooks because of his inappropriate writing style. Wikipedia Photosynthesis is an important process. I mean it’s extremely important. It’s the […]
Having recently charged 94-year-old Cuban leader Raúl Castro with murder, the United States plans to put his deceased brother, Fidel, on trial in June for sporting an unkempt beard that it alleges was a “crime […]
