Tag Archives: humor

A Bit of New Year’s Humor

Posted on 01/07/2026 by paulefallon

The December 22, 2025 issuer of The New Yorker features excerpts from the journal that longtime contributor Calvin Tomkins wrote during his 99th year. (Mr. Tomkins turned 100 on December 17, 2025). Some of his entries relive moments of his … Continue reading →

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Crazy Capitalism

Posted on 07/08/2025 by paulefallon

I realize it is commonplace, maybe even expected, to decry how much everything costs. Inflation is a necessary byproduct of an economic system predicated on the wonders of compound interest. But just as often I am amazed—nay, astounded—by just how … Continue reading →

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Dave Barry’s Year in Review: 2023

Posted on 01/03/2024 by paulefallon

I don’t make a habit of sharing entire articles, but this year’s installment of humorist Dave Barry’s yearly recap left me howling with laughter. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. Thanks to Dave Barry and The … Continue reading →

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What is Your Junk doing on Our Public Sidewalks?

Posted on 11/08/2023 by paulefallon

I understand. I mean, what’s a person to do? You’re tripping over the stuff on the bedroom, there’s boxes lining the hall, the attic is cluttered, the basement’s full, the garage hasn’t sheltered a car in twenty years, and both … Continue reading →

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HGTV Eco-Extreme: Precious Edition

Posted on 11/02/2022 by paulefallon

Gracious Producers, HGTV has thrived for over twenty-five years with programs based upon the simplistic premise that every house in the US of A demands to be gutted, open-flowed, and subsequently trimmed out with rustic mantels, pickled floors, and media … Continue reading →

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Posted on 06/23/2021 by paulefallon

In honor of summertime and all things light, I share with you a piece by humorist Simon Rich, which cracked me up. I used 2 B a typical teenage girl, gossiping with my gal friends on the weekends (I luv … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Narrative?

Posted on 01/03/2019 by paulefallon

Divorced white male, retired from a career in construction industry, spends most days at the gym or taking solitary walks, evenings watching old movies or PBS American Experience. What have we here; a psychopath in training.     Successful architect … Continue reading →

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