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The importance of prepositions

Bullying is not a laughing matter When you grow up weird, there’s a lot of phrases you’ll hear over and over: Can’t you take a joke? Sticks and stones may break your bones, but names will never hurt you. You’ve … Continue reading

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You are what you laugh at

The little book of shame At some point in my distant past, I ended up with a little book of jokes.  It might’ve been published as late as the early 80s, but I suspect the 50s or 60s is more … Continue reading

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Three variables of humor

That’s me, the bad data point … right there. I generally don’t have much use at all for dating sites or online quizzes, so this is in no way a blanket endorsement … but I do recommend “The 3-Variable Funny … Continue reading

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I was a child gamer.

I was a child gamer. Much of the blame (and props) for me being a giant freaking nerd lies squarely on the shoulders of my parents.  My mom is a giant nerd who devours books on everything from Zen Buddhism … Continue reading

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Be who you are.

Today, civets made me dump out my jewelry box. I swear this makes sense, if you’re really really associative, like I am. I went wandering around on Danielle Nelson’s blog because she posted today about marketing and civet poop, and … Continue reading

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