Category Humor

Jonathan Swift — A Real Prankster

Swift was an ordained Priest in the Anglican Church and served as dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral for much of his life. In between writing sermons and performing his church duties, he was a satirist and a prankster. A truly…

Making Edibles

I’ve got a medical marijuana certificate. Ironically, I can buy it from people selling it illegally. The laws are screwy. Note: If you are going to make proper chocolate bars, you’ll need to read this: The Definitive Guide to Making…

The Memorial

As you start getting up in years, thoughts of mortality initiate a tag-team match inside your skull, especially when you notice the number of dead online friends is creeping up on the number of your live online friends. It shouldn’t…

Alabammy Bound

The invitation arrived in my email. I’d been invited to a reunion of my unit from Vietnam. We would stay just a few miles outside of Fort Rucker, Alabama. Thoughts of Mother Rucker (I had been one of her offspring)…

Language is the Furniture of the Mind

This is a very important concept, because the language we use, the words that float though our minds like letters in alphabet soup, really do determine how we see the world. And if you want to redecorate your world, you…