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Monday, July 28, 2014

Leave your troubles at the door! It's time for more whacky witticisms . . .

LAUGHTER... THE KEY TO GOOD HEALTH! Ready to once again start your week with a few laughs? Here we go... Georgie Porgie pudding and pie, Kissed the girls and made them cry. When the boys came out to play, Georgie Porgie ran away! Because there would have been real trouble if he tried to kiss the... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 25, 2014

When it comes to household chores, there shouldn't be any designations!

WHEN THINGS NEED TO BE TAKEN CARE OF, TAKE CARE OF THEM! Every Monday morning ( from late March to early November ) we have a truck that comes around to pick up what we call garden waste; tree branches and other types of ‘lawn & garden debris,’ sometimes bundled, sometimes in lawn bags or cans.... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

I would have to consider this sort of like 'trick-or-treating' in reverse

A SWEET PROMOTION FOR A HATE GROUP Once again, I came across one of those head-scratching articles that I felt I must share. A sign of the times, or just something so bizarre it’s almost laughable? I’ll let you decide... KKK Hands Out Candy In Recruiting Drive Some residents in northwestern South... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, July 21, 2014

It's the unofficial, unauthorized true history of Ben & Jerry's ice cream

SOMETIMES IT TAKES A WHILE FOR PEOPLE TO FIND THEIR NICHE! I believe that everybody is familiar with Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, along with the unusual flavor combinations they’ve concocted, and the innovative names they’ve given them. However, most people aren’t aware that the two entrepreneurs... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 18, 2014

What dreams may come in the night . . . or are they really nightmares?

DON’T EVEN BOTHER WITH INTERPRETATIONS I usually don’t get too deep or too philosophical with my posts, but when it comes to dreams, there’s just no other way to approach the subject. For me, dreaming has almost become like sitting at home amongst the peace and quiet, and then suddenly being visited... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Were they ingrates, or just poor comedians? Let's hear your interpretations

ENTERING THE ECCENTRIC WORLD OF DEAR ABBY My wife came across this letter to ‘Dear Abby’ the other day that she thought was both odd, and worthy of discussion. I already know my views. Let’s see what you think... Dear Abby: My husband and I attended the wedding of the son of some old friends in... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, July 14, 2014

All the chuckles and guffaws you can handle for a Monday morning . . .

BRIGHT-EYED, BUSHY-TAILED, READY FOR LAUGHS! The weirder they are, the funnier they are! Ready? * Hush a bye baby, on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock; When the bow breaks, the cradle will fall, And down will come baby, cradle and all. And then comes the lawsuit against whoever... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 11, 2014

Serendipity, fortuity, providence, happenstance . . . they're all bizarre!

NO ODDS-MAKERS FOR THESE! Here’s a couple of unbelievable coincidences for you to ponder... My wife is far from being a hoarder in any way, shape or form, except when it comes to various types of paperwork. She is always wary about discarding any document, receipt, form, statement or stub, just in... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

I know there are many sources of various vitamins and minerals, but . . .

SOME FOOD CHOICES MAY BE WORSE THAN OTHERS! Years ago, my wife joined the World Book Encyclopedia club, and had amassed several volumes of excellent sources of all sorts of information, as well as some amazing photographs. Although her ‘set’ is now complete, as a member, each year she continues to... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, July 7, 2014

Life seems full of odd jokes and peculiar witticisms. Here's a few more . .

PLENTY OF RANDOM QUIPS FOR YOUR AMUSEMENT... If you think it’s all funny now, wait until you hear these... * Ladybug, ladybug, fly away home, Your house is on fire and your children are gone! All except one and that’s Little Ann, For she crept under the frying pan. Some mother! What were you doing... Sign in to see full entry.

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