Category Archives: Humor

Laugh at Yourself, Laugh at Life

A Touching True  Story About Life, Laughing, and Love “When you quit laughing you quit living.” Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can; all of them make me … Continue reading

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To Everything There is a Reason

Did you ever stop to think about how much maintenance our bodies require?  If we live to be seventy we will have brushed our teeth at least 50,000 times and bathed or showered at least 25,000 times.  We’ve eaten at least 75,000 meals and … Continue reading

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My Children Have Gotten Older But I Haven’t

 I’m not exactly sure how or when it happened, but my children are getting older and I’m not.  I keep looking at them and thinking, I’m definitely not old enough to have a child that age!   It’s quite a strange … Continue reading

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What I Know to be True on This Birthday 2010

Today is my birthday.  Since so many years have passed by while I wasn’t looking, I thought I’d take a moment to reflect back on what I learned and know to be true.  Here’s my list: I know that love … Continue reading

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Book Excerpt: Fine…ly

     The next morning, and every morning for the remainder of the week, I was ignored again. My only option was to restlessly revert back to thumb twiddling for eight hours a day, though I did make an interesting observation … Continue reading

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Book Excerpt from: Fine…ly

“I’d never before met a guy who liked shoes more or had a larger inventory than I did. He wore shmatehs (rags) to work but when we went out he always looked dapper in a sport jacket and matching shoes. … Continue reading

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Holiday Story

“The radio-station 98 Rock which played in the background while we worked often had contests. In December, close to Christmas, the deejay announced a contest for his listeners to send in cassette tapes of themselves singing Christmas songs. The winner … Continue reading

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