Tag: satire
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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February 10, 2008 11:48 PM EST --
The new week is starting and we here at Writing Essentials: Humor Monday are going to do our best to send you out into the world with a smile on your face and a song in your heart. Well, at least the smile . . .
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March 10, 2008 06:31 PM EDT --
It's been quite a day on Humor Monday. Here's a sampling of some of the fine, funny writing:
TODAY'S FEATURED ARTICLES
Life Cycle of a Poem: A Day and a Half's . . .
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March 13, 2008 01:19 PM EDT --
Nick was entangled in a blood feud, but not the way he thought.
(A genre I aspire to: Humorous science fiction. This is just the beginning of a 7,000 word short story. Any comments/suggestions are . . .
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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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March 31, 2008 03:09 PM EDT --
Another bountiful day on Humor Monday - twenty plus of articles to tickle your funny bone.
WARNING: Reading ALL these humor articles at one sitting . . .
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April 01, 2008 09:52 AM EDT --
After posting Writing Essentials: Humor Monday Update 3/31 the humor kept flowing in. I'm adding some of those here so they don't get missed by you who read the last Update and . . .
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April 07, 2008 04:13 PM EDT --
Another funny day on Humor Monday - twenty plus of articles to tickle your funny bone.
WARNING: Reading ALL these humor articles at one sitting may be deleterious to your mental . . .
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April 07, 2008 10:34 PM EDT --
After posting Writing Essentials: Humor Monday Update 4/7 the humor kept flowing in. I'm adding some of those here so they don't get missed by those who read the last Update . . .
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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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