In the interests of equal opportunity laughter…
Just ignore the fact that this post is appearing on the 23rd and not the 12th as it claims, and accept that you’ve just taken a ride in the TARDIS.
We are snowed in today. In Minnesota, this phrase is not used lightly. Just walking across the street to the supermarket was…interesting.
I’ve always loved Shel Silverstein’s poetry, so finding a Christmas-themed poem of his made my day. I hope you enjoy.
Christmas Dog
by Shel Silverstein

© 2010 Patrick McDonnell / Reposted, I suppose, without permission (but only because it was too good not to share!)
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Scene: Kitchen
I’m reorganizing the fridge and putting away the groceries the Housemates brought home while they start dinner preparations. I remark on the large quantity of strawberries.
HM: Yeah, we need to eat those tonight. But on the plus side, it will give us an excuse to break out the squirty cream.
(NB: “Squirty cream” refers to whipped cream in an aerosol can, a la Reddi Whip. And Keegan is completely addicted to it.)
On Thursday, I felt like shit all day. The moment my eyes opened that morning, shock waves raced over my skull. “That’s not a good sign for how the day’s going to go…” And then there were the waves of nausea throughout the day… And exhaustion, light-headedness… Continue reading