Category Archives: Humor

Just for Fun: A Sarah Palin Picture to Share

By Elaine Magliaro One of my husband’s young friends posted this picture on Facebook. I had to share it with my friends at Flowers for Socrates.

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Poetry Friday – Hamish Imlach: Folk singer and musician, raconteur, poet, activist, storyteller and much larger than life

By Charlton Stanley In Scotland, they call it Hogmanay. To most of the rest of the world, it is New Years. The gigantic man quietly slipped away during the wee hours of Hogmanay morning 1996, at the age of 55. … Continue reading

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POETRY FRIDAY: Fractured Nursery Rhymes

By Elaine Magliaro Here are some of my original “fractured” nursery rhymes. Note: The poem Jack and June was included in a children’s poetry anthology titled My Cat Is in Love with the Goldfish and Other Loopy Love Poems. The … Continue reading

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“Do It Again!”

Submitted by pete, long time friend of the blog, the following video can make you smile for a lot of reasons . . . Thanks for sharing, pete!  And for tangentially proving my point that golf is a lot like … Continue reading

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NEWSFLASH—Stephen Colbert Has Been Selected as David Letterman’s Successor on CBS’s Late Show.

SUBMITTED BY ELAINE MAGLIARO I am a BIG fan of Stephen Colbert and his show The Colbert Report on Comedy Central. On his show, Colbert takes on the persona of a Bill O’Reilly type television character. I think Colbert is … Continue reading

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Funny Youtube Video of Three-Year-Old Boy Arguing with His Mother

POSTED BY ELAINE MAGLIARO Linda Beltran posted the following hilarious video on YouTube under the heading “My 3 year old must argue and debate everything!”

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Just for Fun on Friday: A Mark Fiore Video Starring Antonin Scalia As Archie Bunker

BY ELAINE MAGLIARO Since posting the story about Chevron going after Pulitzer prize-winning political cartoonist Mark Fiore yesterday, I’ve been watching more of Fiore’s videos. I thought some of you would enjoy the following video he made of Antonin Scalia … Continue reading

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Funny or Offensive?

By GENE HOWINGTON Humor is a funny thing.  It’s called a “sense of humor” because there is certainly an intuitive subjective component to humor. But the thing is . . . humor – like any form of writing – has … Continue reading

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