As much as we reveal in our blogging, we also intentionally conceal a lot. I’m sure it’s not just me. I prefer to not expose the rusting underbody of our lives to the world at large. I do not blog… Read More ›
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JOY TO THE FISHES IN THE DEEP BLUE SEA – JOY TO YOU AND ME!
A Photo a Week Challenge: Joy Joy is a great subject after a year which has been so miserable. Joy to the fishes in the deep blue sea and joy to you and me!
NOT EXACTLY A LIEBSTER AWARD, BUT ANSWERING THE QUESTIONS
Liebster Award Nomination AUGUST 7, 2020 / LYNCRAIN I don’t usually do these because they WERE intended for new bloggers to help boost their readership. I’ve been blogging daily — unless I was in the hospital — for eight years with nearly… Read More ›
DREAMING ABOUT CHICKENS – Marilyn Armstrong
Last night I dreamed about chickens. It looked a lot like it does around here. A bit hilly. Lots of trees. There was a movie star living in the house. She was supposed to be young, but her skin looked like the… Read More ›
LAUGHTER IS THE LAST BEST CURE – Marilyn Armstrong
Everything and everybody changes, but recently a couple of people I’ve known for a long time have changed suddenly and dramatically. Overnight, they became dry and humorless. It appears they had a humorectomy. While they slept, their sense of humor was removed…. Read More ›
POLITICAL CARTOONS OF THE WEEK – Marilyn Armstrong
I collect them. Whenever I see a really good one, I save it for the next time I need something funny where humor is hard to find. This week, I haven’t done anything that warrants political cartoons, but these are… Read More ›
LAUGHING TO SURVIVE: IT’S A PAIR! – Marilyn Armstrong
Voltaire: “God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.” Too afraid to laugh? That’s how I feel about the world right now. Although, come to think about it, maybe that’s the way to go out of… Read More ›
HAPPY FACES
A Photo a Week Challenge: Raw Emotion I don’t know how “raw” these are, but they are joyful. Laughing. Which is about as “raw” as my work ever gets. Grief is a bit too personal for me to feel comfortable… Read More ›
WHAT WE SAY, WHAT WE DON’T SAY
As much as we reveal in our blogging, we conceal at least the same amount and maybe more. I’m sure it’s not just me. Why do we do it? Despite electronic media, I like privacy. The rusty underbelly of my… Read More ›
SMILES AND LAUGHTER
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Letter H – Happy
ALL YOU CAN DO IS LAUGH
The other night, we were watching Trevor Noah on The Daily Show. He was going through the résumé of Mike Flynn, ex-general and current conspiracy theory tweeter who was fired (by Obama) from his Pentagon job for incompetence but is the… Read More ›
SHARING MY WORLD – APRIL COME SHE WILL
SHARE YOUR WORLD – 2016 WEEK 14 —– If you could hire someone to help you, would it be with cleaning, cooking, or yard work? As it happens, we already hire someone for the yard work. Can’t do it ourselves…. Read More ›
REVEAL TO CONCEAL
REVEAL TO CONCEAL As much as we reveal in our blogging, we also intentionally conceal a lot. I’m sure it’s not just me. I prefer to not expose the rusting underbody of our lives to the world at large. I… Read More ›
DON’T STOP LAUGHING
Everything and everybody changes, but recently a couple of people I’ve known for a long time have changed suddenly and dramatically. Overnight, they became dry and humorless. It appears they had a humorectomy. While they slept, their sense of humor was… Read More ›
ANOTHER MISERABLE YEAR
Let’s talk about funny. Like who makes us laugh. Do happy people make us laugh? Are comedians people whose lives are running smoothly, easily? No way! Funny people have problems. The funniest people are often depressed. Yet somehow, they can… Read More ›
BLAST FROM THE PAST -The Best Medicine
Life in shreds? Out of work? Evicted? Hiding from the repo guys? Other half dumped you? Bank threatening to foreclose? Don’t take it personally. It’s just a joke. No, really. Disaster is life’s cute and funny way of pointing out how… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY: SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 