Tag Archives: humor

(Though it’s ironically a good portmanteau.)

A bad adaptation is a badaptation.



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“TIGER SHARKS AT THE WATER PARK!”

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“Threads.”

Why would they name a social media platform after a HORRIFYING 1984 British miniseries?

80’s kids want to know.



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Sports injury at age 50.

IT WAS THOSE GOD DAMN LEG LIFTS.  FITNESS IS A LIE.

Fitness is a lie perpetrated upon us by the … Fitness-Industrial Complex.

I blame Republicans.



(It makes a high-pitched wine.)

Tried to spray this goddam squeaky door with WD-40; now it just sounds like pop-reggae fusion.

Turns out I was actually spraying it with UB40.



(And keep your hands off mine.)

Portmanteau of the day — better + burrito = betterrito.



Nifty little sunroom at Roanoke Public Library.

Eric tested, Nolan approved.

South Jefferson Street, July 2023.

People still say “nifty,” right?



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Happy Fourth of July, folks!

Be safe.  Handle fireworks safely.  Don’t drink and drive.  Resist the temptation of demagogues.  Reject authoritarian populism.



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(Because Nolan is serious about Nolan.)

That look you give her when she tells you that she hasn’t seen “The Prestige.”



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“In darkest night …”

Oh! I saw my first fireflies of the year last night. 🙂 ❤ South of the city. They’ve been my favorite harbinger of summer since I was just about 18 and they would silently glitter en masse around Lake of the Woods in Orange County, VA. They were like a broad blanket of blinking emerald stars that caressed the darkened treeline.

Fireflies are the Green Lantern Corps of the insect universe, people. Respect them.



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