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    Laugh A Little

    … on the freakin’ dalmatian kitchen

    I’m color sensitive. Wait. Is that a thing? Could I have ‘Color Affective Disorder’? CAD? Oh my Gawd, I think I do. I really... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, maine, comedy, humor

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    Laugh A Little

    …on flying pig clouds and letting it go (loudly)

    When I was driving home yesterday, quietly, in my car, by myself being all sorts of cerebral,  mentally going over my realization that Aristotle’s... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, comedy, humor, zombie pig

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    Cry A Little

    … on trying to be all graphic design-y

    Many people asked permission to share the poem, Joy Angels,  with family or friends who were losing, or had recently lost, a special dog... Read More

    Tags: comedy, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, pet loss, bernese mountain dog

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    Laugh A Little

    … on loosing my marbles in dreamland

    Stress wreaks havoc on our bodies. I’ve never read an actual scientific study on this myself, but I’m going with it because it sounds... Read More

    Tags: pet loss, bernese mountain dog, comedy, humor, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, german shepherd

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    Laugh A Little

    … on a girls night out as one of the guys

    I don’t do Girls Night Out. Never have. Never wanted to. It might be because I’m more of a Monty-Python quoting, secret-man-cave-loving, one of... Read More

    Tags: comedic writing, everyday life, girlfriends, comedy, musings

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    Laugh A Little

    … on tasty words

    Okay, so another cool thing along with the close up of sparkle water above. Half Kid Jack is taking a beginning drawing class because... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, comedy, humor, synesthesia

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    Laugh A Little

    … on cherub torture 101

    I’ll tell you what the hell that is. That is photographic proof of cherub torture. Every morning since Gabe-the-Self-Proclaimed-Perfect-Boy became an only child… Okay, technically... Read More

    Tags: humor, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family, comedy, kids

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    Laugh A Little

    … on man cave oscars and a near explosion

    Mac and I were watching the red carpet procession at the Oscars last night (Ya, it says 11:34 a.m. above, but that was the... Read More

    Tags: comedy, humor, ADD, Red Carpet, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family

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    Laugh A Little

    … on glen who isn’t a lawyer and a life-altering list

    Late yesterday morning I returned from Maine with The Shepherds and my olfactory senses were happy-fied by evidence that Glen-the-friend-and-painter had been true to... Read More

    Tags: everyday life, family, maine, comedy, humor, musings, comedic writing

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    Laugh A Little

    … on being a v.i.p. at dingle diner and real mail

    One really bizarre thing about living in a small, New England town is that every important decision is not made at Town Meeting or at the... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family, comedy

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    Laugh A Little

    … on old yankee men as mouse props

    Did you happen, by any chance, to read the title of this post as, ‘old yankee men as mouse poops’? No? Never mind. I... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, family, comedy, grandparents, old yankee man, humor

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    Laugh A Little

    … on an old dog waiting for his old-soul boy

    Monty Dingle. Handsome Old Man. Handsome Old Yankee Man. Canine style. A few months ago, he was fading. Our 132 pound, 10 1/2-year-old Bernese Mountain... Read More

    Tags: comedy, kids, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, family, bernese mountain dog

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Spiking

Getting really, really mad really, really quickly (and often embarrassingly so)… “Oops, sorry. I spiked.”

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