Long Lost File Note – Pete Seeger
Author’s note: I have been saving articles, notes, and paper scraps in files marked “Inspiration” and “Humor” for 30+ years. Time now to share what they mean to me. I admired Pete Seeger (1919-2014) […]
Read More→Thought for the Day #1
Author’s note: I have been saving articles, notes, and paper scraps in files marked “Inspiration” and “Humor” for 30+ years. Time now to share what they mean to me. Choose to have fun. Fun […]
Read More→Today’s Horoscope
As someone who embraces the admonition to always believe that something wonderful is about to happen, I am constantly on the lookout for signs. I am not a serious believer in astrology and I […]
Read More→Get Cosmic
The 1978 book Laugh After Laugh, the Healing Power of Humor by Raymond Moody, Jr., MD, (not to be confused with Allen Klein’s excellent 1989 book The Healing Power of Humor) was published when […]
Read More→Things That Make Me Smile – Episode 3
Years ago I had bookmarks made that took a lighthearted approach to the English signs from World War II that said, “Keep calm and carry on.” Mine said, “Keep calm and merry on,” which […]
Read More→Guacamole Creed
Part 1 Todd Hart, my fellow member of AATH (Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor) is living proof that the relaxed mind is a creative mind. While indulging in a sensory deprivation float tank […]
Read More→Things That Make Me Smile – Episode 2
More than smile, actually. My favorite Gloria Vanderbilt quote (Check her out; she is an interesting woman) is this: “That is the best – to laugh with someone because you think the same things […]
Read More→Fascinated by Fall
Albert Camus wrote: “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” Many writers and poets, past and present, have been fascinated by fall and create wonderful imagery about it. Here’s Eric […]
Read More→Things That Make Me Smile – Episode 1
A scientific study I read about recently concluded that goats prefer humans who smile. That makes me smile. First, goats are rather funny, jumpy creatures that have been getting a lot of Internet attention […]
Read More→Make Your Own Rules
One of my favorite mood-lighteners when I think the universe is out to get me is Paul Dickson’s 20-year old book, The Official Rules and Explanations, which perversely, affirms that premise. We all know […]
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