Do These Shoes Work?
Carolyn told me my shoes look really rough. That surprised me. I wrapped them in fresh duct tape just a few weeks ago. Bill Spencer is the author of Uranus is Always Funny: Short Essays […]
The Place to Take a Humor Break
Carolyn told me my shoes look really rough. That surprised me. I wrapped them in fresh duct tape just a few weeks ago. Bill Spencer is the author of Uranus is Always Funny: Short Essays […]
We had finished dinner and I was hoping to relax and watch some TV when my wife stopped me on the way to the couch. “We need to talk,” she said in a somber tone–never […]
Who built the Egyptian pyramids? Giant prehistoric aliens. Why did they build the pyramids of Giza? So they could play ring toss. Ring toss is a fun game. Always has been. Always will be. How […]
Written by: Paul Lander Artist: Dan McConnell
I have no idea how to solve the partisan rancor that has evolved in America. But I do think I have some insight into why there is now such a political divide despite the fact that […]
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. Firemen worked frantically against the clock in a desperate attempt to save the lives of shoppers at the Barnes & Noble bookstore here after a shelf gave way when “Breathe: A Novel,” the […]
[Author’s note: The following story of my youth is completely true. It is the saga of my first – and worst – date ever. No exaggerations are needed to convey my humiliation. Perhaps this play-by-play […]
SHREWSBURY, Mass. Pamela Wykoff hates hospitals but that’s okay, because as a professor of English at Colburn College here she doesn’t have to get near one for her job. “I hate how they put you […]