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Monthly Archives: June 2009
The Dude, The Duke and The Dupe
Quote of the Day: “Life is hard. It’s harder if you’re stupid.” John Wayne Today, I offer you the opportunity to sit in on a roundtable discussion among three of the greatest characters in all of fiction (and the realm … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, People
Tagged A Confederacy of Dunces, Blank Stares, conversations, Dude, Duke, fear and loathing, funny, Humor, Hunter S. Thompson, Ignatius J. Reilly, Lebowski, The Big Lebowski, The dude
11 Comments
BS and The Art of Humor (the blank stare project, part I)
Quote of the Day: “A poor life this if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare.” –W.H. Davies, the official Travellinbaen blank stare QOTD Anyone who’s been around the blog for a few days knows of … Continue reading
Posted in Blank Stares, Humor, Philosobaen
Tagged ARB's, Blank Stares, funny, Humor, mild humor, the art of humor, The Blank Stare Project, W.H. Davies
5 Comments
A Haiku, A Limerick, Free Verse and Some Couplets (With TDW’s Randoms)
Quote of the Day: “There is poetry as soon as we realize we possess nothing.” —John Cage, 20th century American composer The Daily Wit, fresh off his resounding blog success as a result of the 15 random words … Continue reading
Posted in Blank Stares, Humor, poetry
Tagged 15 random phrases, 15 random words, bad poetry, Blank Stares, funny, Humor, jump the shark, poetry, random, worst limerick ever
22 Comments
TB’s Exclusive Interview Series–Ben Franklin
Quote of the Day: “No one can replace him Sir; I am only his successor.” Thomas Jefferson, in 1785 in response to a query from Msr. Vergennes, the French foreign minister, as to he being Dr. Franklin’s replacement As is … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, People
Tagged ARB's, asshole runnin buddies, Benjamin Franklin, conversations, founding fathers, Humor, Jon and Kate, Mad Dawg, Perez Hilton, The Hangover, Zeek
25 Comments
I’m a Ramblin Baen
TB went to see “The Hangover” last night. It’s the funniest damn movie I’ve seen in quite a while, a true classic. If you haven’t seen it, you must. In some ways its a “formula” movie in that its a … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Movies
Tagged buddy movies, current events, Dead Zone, Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Gulf of Mexico, Iran, Movies, Politics, prediction, The Hangover
12 Comments
A Poem About Nothing
Quote of the Day: “Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.” –Robert Frost TB has grown weary of outrage … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, poetry, Writing
Tagged Blank Stares, blog block, conversations, couplets, iambic pentameter, mild humor, nothing, pickin, poetry, Sorry about this post regulars, space filler
6 Comments
The Mad Man
ed. note–“The Mad Man” is a Hemingway-esque melodramedy with a twist of TB. The story incorporates 15 random words and phrases chosen by The Daily Wit and appearing in the post previous to this one as well as on TDW’s … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Writing
Tagged 15 random words, Blank Stares, damn dubious, don't pigeonhole me, dry humor, fiction, funny, gibberish pseudo scholar, Hemingway, Humor, melodramedy, old man, story, The Daily Wit, The Mad Man, The Story, Travellinbaen
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Travellinbaen 