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Category Archives: Humor

Maturity

January 26, 2016by write4reel Leave a comment

Every now and again, I will see something in my world wide web wanderings that pulls me up short. Not “Ooh, I gotta get one of those” short, but more […]

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Humor, Reading

Black Friday Woman

November 27, 2015by write4reel Leave a comment

My 13-yr-old daughter called herself a “Black Friday Woman” yesterday while surfing the web for makeup deals, which inspired me to write the following, sung to the tune of “Black […]

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Humor

Cake

July 17, 2015by write4reel Leave a comment

This is the cake that I didn’t eat on my vacation. This is the butter cream frosted, two layer, yellow, hand-made-in-an-east-coast-bakery-run-by-old-world-immigrants cake that I didn’t eat on my vacation. This […]

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Humor

On the Use of Profanity

June 8, 2015by write4reel Leave a comment

It seems to me that there is a significant quantity of swearing in our culture these days. Listening to casual snatches of conversations in public places, all I hear are […]

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Film/Television, Humor, Writing

Why Johnny’s Dad Can’t Do Math

May 1, 2015by write4reel Leave a comment

Yesterday, my sixteen year old son came looking for me. At first I thought he wanted money, which is a normal enough occurrence in my house. What he wanted was […]

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Humor

Random Observations

February 8, 2014by write4reel Leave a comment

The directions say to cook the sausage links until the interior temperature is 160 degrees. How the heck are we supposed to stick the meat thermometer into a single sausage […]

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Humor

The Most Horrible Time of the Year

December 20, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

(Sung to the tune It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, with apologies to Eddie Pola & George Wyle.) It’s the most horrible time of the year. When the […]

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Humor

Big Bang Theory Does Obamacare

October 1, 2012by write4reel 2 Comments

I saw a story on Newsbusters.org that bordered on the bizarre: The state of California has hired a PR firm (Oglivy Public Relations Worldwide) to inform the public about the […]

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Film/Television, Humor, Writing

Camera Angles

August 22, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

Camera angles are important for several reasons: they add depth to the image they can alter the viewer’s perception of the subject they can get the camera operator in some […]

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Humor

Signs of Failure

May 31, 2012by write4reel Leave a comment

Humorous signs seen in real life. Some of them require a bit of thought: http://www.wsbradio.com/gallery/entertainment/major-sign-fails-make-you-lol/gfn3/#1467773 Enjoy!

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Humor

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