Category Archives: Humor

PICTURE=1K WORDS

Member Jim sends me this in the morning’s inbox. I have no comments on the appropriateness or political aspersions this might engender. I see it as no more than a natural progression of a governmental snafu that wasn’t handled very … Continue reading

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The Alchemy Of Turning Baht Into Greenbacks

Back in January of this year I posted an entertaining blurb about fishing with hand grenades. It’s far easier that it sounds if one is careful. https://asknod.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/dupont-spinners/ At the end I mentioned the irascible problem of converting local currencies (Kip … Continue reading

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Happy Endings

Member Jim contributed this gem. As I know him personally, I know this fate did not befall him. Nevertheless, it’s food for thought if you get your walking papers… On the first day, he sadly packed his belongings into boxes, crates … Continue reading

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Secret Service Poll

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Hanoi Jane Does Montana

This from Member Tom (AZJENSMOM). It’s priceless. Would that I could come upon her in public…. This is a great story! The radio station America FM was doing one of its ‘Is Anyone Listening?’ bits this morning. The first question … Continue reading

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Footlocker 8

This was manufactured one year after my birth for the Korean War. There was tons of it left over, apparently. Enough for another war! The government, never one to waste anything, probably paid 6 times what it cost to make … Continue reading

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True Love–Kitty Style

I have written of my new found mouser who rolled in last Labor Day. Ambush is now a dog as she only has dogs for friends and role models. This hasn’t dissuaded her from her cat roots. In an effort … Continue reading

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My Summary Of Wisdom to 2012

This is what I have absorbed and firmly believe, having attained the ripe old age of sixty one. On the off chance I do not make it to sixty two, I thought it prudent to share with you now. Some are burning … Continue reading

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ONCE UPON A TIME

Once upon a time at a little cottage on Vermont Ave. NW, there lived a VASEC who told some of the biggest whoppers for miles around. He had more stories about how the VA was going to get better- just … Continue reading

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Road Rage–African Style

Have you ever run into an Elephant having a bad hair day? These unfortunates did.

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