Tag Archives: Humor

Great Advances of Mankind Since 1970 (the lesser list)

Posted on July 23, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      “Whatever one man is capable of conceiving, other men will be able to achieve.”      –Jules Verne TB was inspired today to add another entry to the acclaimed “lesser list” series.  I was standing in … Continue reading →

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100 Things/A Tribute to Carlin

Posted on June 25, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day:                   “Actually this is just a place for my stuff, ya know? That’s all, a little place for my stuff. That’s all I want, that’s all you need in life, … Continue reading →

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Things That Give Me a Charge….the lesser list

Posted on June 20, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day           “ “That,” I said to Yasmin as I polished off the last succulent lobster claw–and by the way, don’t you love it when you are able to draw the flesh of the … Continue reading →

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Bicycling Baen

Posted on June 19, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day    “You ever take it off any sweet jumps?”     — Napoleon Dynamite I went for my inaugural ride today on my new bike.  Though I have ridden a bike approximately seven times since I turned fifteen, … Continue reading →

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Things I’d Like Someone to Explain to Me

Posted on June 18, 2008 by travellinbaen

Why do people jump all over John McCain for saying he doesn’t know much about economics?  It’s one of the few things I applaud him for.  I’d much rather have the President be candid with himself about his strengths and … Continue reading →

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Things Learned From Dad….of slightly lesser import

Posted on June 15, 2008 by travellinbaen

When you’re on vacation, ice cream joints are a good place to go for supper. Always get the end seat on the pew at church–then you can slump back, and to the left. The words “reckon”, “bursitis”, and the phrase … Continue reading →

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Blonde Joke

Posted on June 13, 2008 by travellinbaen

A blonde just texted me and asked, “What does IDK stand for?” I said, “I don’t know.” She replied, “OMG, nobody does!” Thanks to Jessie Lou McFaul for this submission.  I promised to publish it today.  Keep singing and writing … Continue reading →

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Things that Piss Me Off

Posted on June 13, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day:    “Be not disturbed at trifles, or accidents common or unavoidable.”   — Benjamin Franklin It’s Friday afternoon, and I feel great.  But this was a week in which I found myself disproportionately angry about several … Continue reading →

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Easiest, Most Overpaid Job in the World

Posted on June 8, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “The easiest job in the world is the drummer in a country band.”   –Supercynic http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Music/06/07/alabama.drummer.ap/index.html I linked this on the page for posterity and in case what is above doesn’t work right.  The … Continue reading →

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Free Advice for Obama

Posted on June 4, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day:     “A lot of people like that re-form. Maybe we should get us some.”  —Junior to Pappy O’Daniel, O’ Brother Where Art Thou It’s an historic moment in time for Barack Obama, and really for … Continue reading →

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