Category Archives: Humor

Things Every Father Should Know (the lesser list)

Posted on September 12, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “Ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath.”     Ephesians 6:4 TB was reminded yesterday by one of you loyal readers that a “lesser list” has not been posted in some time. I was … Continue reading →

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9 Year Old Pitcher Banned–A Conversation and 10 Cent Analysis

Posted on August 26, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      Morris Buttermaker–Come on guys, remember what I told you.  There’s no “I” in “Team.” Matthew Hooper–Yeah, but there’s an “M” and an “E”. Tanner Boyle–“There should be an “F” and a “U”.       –a … Continue reading →

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An Old Story TB Hopes is as Funny in Print as it is Live

Posted on August 25, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      “You got to listen to me!”     TB, circa April, 2000 I was asked some time ago to tell some old stories on this blog and someone else specifically mentioned Key West since TB had … Continue reading →

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Presidential Runnin Mates

Posted on August 23, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president.  All he has to do is get up every morning and say, “How is the president?”      —Will Rogers TB posts from … Continue reading →

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A Customer Service Conversation

Posted on August 18, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “If you’re looking at it right there on your computer why can’t you just send me my check?”     Unknown Old Guy from earlier today TB continues his series of recorded conversations today with an … Continue reading →

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It Ain’t All Champagne and Caviar

Posted on August 11, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.”       Niccolo Machiavelli There are a few things about a vacation, and one to the … Continue reading →

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Travellin with TB

Posted on August 10, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      “The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.”     –St. Augustine TB finds himself this peaceful Sunday morning in Folly Beach, South Carolina watching the birds and the … Continue reading →

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A Great Bar

Posted on August 5, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day       “It is well to remember that there are five reasons for drinking: the arrival of a friend, one’s present or future thirst, the excellence of the wine, or any other reason.”     Latin Proverb … Continue reading →

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Great Olympic Memories

Posted on August 4, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “Spanning the globe, to bring you the constant variety of sport…the thrill of victory….and the agony of defeat.”        Jim McKay, introducing Wide World of Sports The Beijing Summer Olympics are set to … Continue reading →

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Let’s Build a Cabinet

Posted on August 1, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      “Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men.  The other 999 follow women.”    –Groucho Marx The Democratic and Republican political conventions are coming up this month, and as I surf the web … Continue reading →

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