What is wrong with people?
Vertically Challenged: “They’re out there! Beware! Continue reading “You have won half a million bucks, in a lottery you don’t remember entering! Likely story?”
What is wrong with people?
Vertically Challenged: “They’re out there! Beware! Continue reading “You have won half a million bucks, in a lottery you don’t remember entering! Likely story?”
Keeping your eyes open
Or: The passing show
Semi-Legend writes: “Subject: Monk business
“I boarded the Blue Line train this morning to meet a colleague in downtown Minneapolis.
“As I found a seat, I saw a man in an orange wrap that looked a little like the robes worn by Buddhist monks. But he was otherwise conventionally dressed, in jeans and sneakers, and he was reading his cellphone. He was in a window seat. I took the window seat across from him.
Continue reading “Said the woman on the Blue Line, to the man in the orange wrap: “Are you a monk?””
They’re out there!
Rancid Beef of South St. Paul reports: “Awhile back, I was driving on Hiawatha Avenue in Minneapolis.
Continue reading “That poor driver! To have to drive such a wreck!”
Asked and answered
Or: Then & Now (responsorial) — leading to: A little song, a little dance, a little seltzer down your pants! And: In memoriam
The Mambo King writes: “The story from Gregory J. of Dayton’s Bluff about being unable to find Tom Swift Jr. books in the St. Paul library brought back some bittersweet memories for me.
Continue reading ““I’m here for my brother’s funeral,” answered Tom, gravely.”
Asked and answered
Or: Then & Now
Gregory J. of Dayton’s Bluff: “I asked a question and received an answer. That isn’t unusual, except that there was a gap of about 55 years between the question and the answer. Continue reading ““You don’t have the Tom Swift books? Why not?!””