Tag: parody
member name: John Philipp
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October 18, 2009 11:57 PM EDT --
Living next to the Golden Gate National Recreation Area has advantages: beautiful views, pristine nature and an opportunity to interact with the local fauna. When the Park Service sent out the . . .
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November 02, 2009 08:09 AM EST --
Everyone dislikes lawyers, even other lawyers. I used to think lawyers were below Bush in popularity because they were sniveling, money-grubbing heartless scavengers who feed off the baser instincts . . .
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July 02, 2007 10:57 PM EDT --
"Tiny Republican Scruples would be an excellent name for a rock band."
While I have, on occasion, borrowed certain of Dave Barry's techniques and phrases (crediting . . .
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October 19, 2008 11:45 PM EDT --
Don’t take life too seriously , or so they say. What if you got to Heaven and found yourself in a comedy competition with ten other candidates? The rules: the humor has to be true; losers . . .
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October 28, 2008 01:55 PM EDT --
(I published this column in 2006. This year there’s another pumpkin shortage in certain areas and I thought this might be appropriate reading this week.)
Good grief, Charlie Brown, there’s . . .
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June 30, 2008 05:23 PM EDT --
For six months I have had the extreme pleasure of reading and coordinating some of gather's best humorists. Now, I am stepping down from the Member Editor role to focus on some writing . . .
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June 02, 2008 04:44 PM EDT --
This Monday the Humor Gang did themselves proud once again — 20 plus articles and cartoons to tickle your fancy.
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June 09, 2008 05:10 PM EDT --
This Monday the Humor Gang did themselves proud once again — 20 plus articles and cartoons to tickle your fancy.
Most of them deal with this week's . . .
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June 16, 2008 05:15 PM EDT --
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June 22, 2008 11:51 PM EDT --
Procrastination is getting a bad rap. In this fast-paced society, where "getting things done" is the mantra and time is the currency, we have devalued the option of taking . . .
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June 23, 2008 04:53 PM EDT --
This Monday the Humor Gang is back to speed after Fathers Day. More than twenty essays, poems and cartoons to tickle your funny bone. Like clockwork, here . . .
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July 03, 2008 06:52 AM EDT --
Tomorrow we celebrate July 4th in honor of the day the citizens of the United States, after asking nicely for over 150 years, declared their independence from George III of England and also voted to . . .
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July 07, 2008 12:08 AM EDT --
"I can assure you there is no knob for this task."
(A tribute to the style of the late Robert Benchley.)
In today's fast-paced world, a modern man must be . . .
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July 27, 2008 11:57 PM EDT --
When things aren’t going as planned, Americans have one strategy that has gotten them through thick and thin: they change the rules — especially when they are in a war.
In Vietnam, America . . .
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August 04, 2008 05:11 PM EDT --
Welcome to Humor Monday Update.
Not only are there plenty of posts here to get your week off to an amusing start, there is excellent prose and poetry as . . .
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August 10, 2008 11:55 PM EDT --
It has come to my attention that there’s a possibility the Beijing Summer Olympic Games are not real but a giant hoax, a calculated conspiracy. Also, due to some minor surgery, it’s more than a possibility . . .
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August 31, 2008 11:57 PM EDT --
Today, I am Captain of Beer Booth #3 at the Sausalito Arts Festival. For those who have never been in a position of REAL POWER, where the hopes and dreams of six booth attendants, the unborn grants . . .
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September 07, 2008 11:51 PM EDT --
“People who fell off their bikes when they were five have a stronger group identity than I do.”
I belong to a missing generation. Maybe belong is not the right word as my generation doesn’t . . .
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September 28, 2008 11:38 PM EDT --
Now we’re into the Fall season, I can finally let my guard down. Grills are cleaned, oiled and covered; picnic baskets are stowed and the red-and-white checked tablecloths are washed, dried . . .
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October 06, 2008 12:01 AM EDT --
It's October, 2008. Do you know where your Pet Rock is? I think mine died, but I’m not sure. Even alive, Rolph wasn’t much of a conversationalist.
It’s been twenty years since I heard . . .
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