Category: Humor/Fiction

One dark night, when we were all in bed, Old Mother Leary left a lantern in the shed…

I was listening to NPR last week, and I heard a commentator say something like, “Geeks used to be unpopular. Now, they are running the show…”

The LULAC president wrapped up his stern warning to North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un with this terse comment… No seas burro…

The caption for this photo, by photographer Avel Chuklanov, reads: “Citizens will need new skills in order to become ‘future-proof’ in the workplace…”

The contest was unfair from the beginning, and I knew it. But after a couple of drinks, you sometimes start doing stupid things…

Vince Patton, who lives near Portland, Oregon, filed a complaint with NHTSA last month, after coming across a YouTube video posted by a fellow Tesla owner…

Metaphors can help us wrap our heads around complex and sometimes disturbing issues…

Imports to the US filled about 26 million TEUs (Twenty-foot-container Equivalent Units) in 2021, which was an 18% increase from 2020, and the National Retail Federation expects retail holiday sales to grow by about 12%…

“Of course, we’ve considered leaving lumps of coal in naughty rulers’ and naughty politicians’ stockings. But one never knows if that will be enough to change their behavior…”

I ran across a front page headline in the Los Angeles Times yesterday…

On the road to learning how to become a genius, I did what most budding geniuses do. I cracked a beer, and logged in to YouTube…

For some odd reason, the Colorado Department of Transportation wants to pile yet another special event onto our busy December schedules…

No, this is not a homeless encampment at the South Pole…

“Everybody is trapped in a state of anxiety, but we keep picking up our phones and checking the latest fake news and misinformation…”

Some people, I’m sure, would pick Christmas, based on expenses, and maxed-out credit cards. Also, the mistletoe… and the obligation to drink eggnog…