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Category: Humor/Fiction

An Open Letter to Dr. Laura

Posted on February 24, 2025February 24, 2025 by Post Contributor

I do need some advice from you, however, regarding some other elements of God’s Laws and how to follow them…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: How to be Totally Honest Without Really Trying

READY, FIRE, AIM: How to be Totally Honest Without Really Trying

Posted on February 21, 2025February 21, 2025 by Louis Cannon

Some readers may be familiar with Mr. Cayce, who may have been clairvoyant, or maybe just incredibly clever…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Wide Awake at 3am in Australia

READY, FIRE, AIM: Wide Awake at 3am in Australia

Posted on February 19, 2025February 19, 2025 by Post Contributor

“Waking and worrying at 3am is very understandable and very human. But in my opinion, not a great habit to get into….”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: How Great is 'Great'?

READY, FIRE, AIM: How Great is ‘Great’?

Posted on February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 by Louis Cannon

My point being, the word “Great” can mean different things, depending on the context…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Not Exactly Pinnochio and the Whale

READY, FIRE, AIM: Not Exactly Pinnochio and the Whale

Posted on February 17, 2025February 17, 2025 by Louis Cannon

Adrián had started to think how he might survive inside the humpback whale “like Pinocchio” — then the creature spat him back out… — from READ MORE

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Raised on Robbery... or Bribery, as the Case May Be...

READY, FIRE, AIM: Raised on Robbery… or Bribery, as the Case May Be…

Posted on February 13, 2025February 13, 2025 by Louis Cannon

Stopping the enforcement of the law “is going to mean a lot more business for America…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The End of 'Working from Home'?

READY, FIRE, AIM: The End of ‘Working from Home’?

Posted on February 12, 2025February 12, 2025 by Louis Cannon

Lately, it seems a number of big corporations are requiring their office workers to return to the office…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Charles Darwin Ruined My Life

READY, FIRE, AIM: Charles Darwin Ruined My Life

Posted on February 11, 2025February 11, 2025 by Louis Cannon

A long story, because it took a long time for the disaster to really hit us…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Beauty of Ugly Buildings

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Beauty of Ugly Buildings

Posted on February 10, 2025February 10, 2025 by Louis Cannon

After reading the letter from Caleb Monroe in our local newspaper, I took a walk through downtown Pagosa, to remind myself why I live here…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Make America Procreate Again

READY, FIRE, AIM: Make America Procreate Again

Posted on February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 by Louis Cannon

“By the end of this century, nearly every country on earth will have a shrinking population, and economic systems dependent on reliable growth will collapse….”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: What Happened at Davos?

READY, FIRE, AIM: What Happened at Davos?

Posted on February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 by Louis Cannon

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General at the World Trade Organization (WTO), advised “Don’t hyperventilate!”…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: I'm Actually More Humble than People Think

READY, FIRE, AIM: I’m Actually More Humble than People Think

Posted on February 4, 2025February 4, 2025 by Louis Cannon

“Humble people are seen as more trustworthy, better team players, and even more effective leaders. Yet most of us can’t stop bragging…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Taking the 'Society' Out of Society

READY, FIRE, AIM: Taking the ‘Society’ Out of Society

Posted on February 3, 2025February 3, 2025 by Louis Cannon

No doubt the developers of the Society apartments, outside of Las Vegas, Nevada, thought they had the right idea…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: A Cartoon in a Cartoon Graveyard

READY, FIRE, AIM: A Cartoon in a Cartoon Graveyard

Posted on January 31, 2025January 31, 2025 by Louis Cannon

Our readers may wonder why I decided to write about a cryptic hit song from 1986…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Old Enough, Now, to Change Our Names

READY, FIRE, AIM: Old Enough, Now, to Change Our Names

Posted on January 30, 2025January 30, 2025 by Louis Cannon

Reportedly, Google Maps users in the United States can expect to see the Gulf of Mexico renamed the “Gulf of America”…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Where's My Intimacy Coordinator?

READY, FIRE, AIM: Where’s My Intimacy Coordinator?

Posted on January 29, 2025January 29, 2025 by Louis Cannon

When the script calls for kissing, you sure as hell better do some kissing. If you want to collect your paycheck…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Sound of No Hands Clapping

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Sound of No Hands Clapping

Posted on January 28, 2025January 29, 2025 by Louis Cannon

There’s almost nothing humans enjoy more than watching somebody slip on a banana peel, or get a martini thrown in their face…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Record Snowfall

READY, FIRE, AIM: Record Snowfall

Posted on January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 by Louis Cannon

“Pensacola, Florida broke the snowfall record with 8.9 inches of snow. The previous record for Pensacola was 3 inches of snow, set back in the 1895…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Like Shooting Political Fish in a Barrel

READY, FIRE, AIM: Like Shooting Political Fish in a Barrel

Posted on January 24, 2025January 24, 2025 by Louis Cannon

When I asked our editor to find an appropriate photo to illustrate today’s humor column, he came up with a photo of ‘Porthos’ spiced sardines…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
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