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Archive of posts filed under the Columns category.

humor and satire

Nobby and The Sap

8 December 2013, 2:53 pm

Ever wanted to punch a song in the mouth?

Filed under Columns | Tagged America, carol, christmas, christmas shoes, facebook, holiday, humor, satire, social meda, twitter, youtube | 2 Comments

Black Eye Friday

1 December 2013, 3:21 pm

“Deck them all and grab their holly…”

Filed under Columns | Tagged America, Black Friday, christmas, holiday, humor, obama, satire, shopping, Thanksgiving | 4 Comments

Ah, The Noise of Home Ownership

22 September 2013, 5:15 pm

Like it nearly, sorta, kinda, almost never even happened.

Filed under Columns | Tagged America, disaster, flood, home repair, humor, insurance, satire | 6 Comments

A Form and a Fee

28 July 2013, 1:32 pm

How to become an American … the hard way

Filed under Columns | Tagged America, citizen, humor, politics, satire | Comment

Plane Talk

21 July 2013, 2:48 pm

If men were meant to fly, we’d have been born with peanuts.

Filed under Columns | Tagged airport, America, arline security, faa, flying, humor, satire, tsa | 4 Comments

Wicca Leaks

23 June 2013, 4:09 pm

Calling the first day of summer ‘MidSummer’ was a clue.

Filed under Columns | Tagged America, humor, midsummer, satire, solstice, summer, vacation, wicca, wiccan | Comment

Skirts v. Skins

18 March 2012, 6:24 pm

Another stab at the timeless, burning question: Why do guys act like that?

Filed under Columns | Tagged America, dating, guys, humor, men, satire, single | 8 Comments

Super Bowl XLVI, Abby Redux VIII

5 February 2012, 4:36 pm

Dear Abby Redux,
The disposal has started smoking.
Signed, Hubert

Dear Hubert,
You should see my place. The microwave has started drinking, the Panini machine’s playing poker till all hours, and the vanity mirror’s addicted to vampire novels.

Filed under Columns | Comment

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