Image via Wikipedia A fictional story based upon my reality. This is a tribute to people that believe in perfecting a skill that for many may seem irrelevant, the people who we rarely look in the eye when we pass them by. They are the shadow people who add an important element to our society and… Continue reading
Posts Tagged → observational humor
WTF Friday: Stand-up Comedian/Cashier
I love a good laugh, especially after hauling around a cart, with one stuck wheel, filled with perishables (short-shelf lifers) and canned goods (long-shelf lifers). Long-shelf lifers are typically heavier than short-shelf lifers and weigh down the cart. One long-shelf item, a 48-pack of beer, elicited a wry comment from the cashier when I started… Continue reading
Death by 1,000 haircuts.
Shear Torture. If hair could talk, mine would be speaking its last rites. An inch off is what I said. Two to three-inches off is what I got. A great bang for the buck. I don’t think so. More like getting banged by a buck, in the monetary sense. The hair-grazing experience began with seven… Continue reading
WTF Friday: Thinking Outside the Boxes
Being boxed in hinders artistic freedom, as well as restroom access. Previously published in The Front Porch Syndicate.Written while still gainfully employed. I work in an office with middle-aged men still capable of slogging around a box or two. That is, if the box is intended for them and contains a pair of shoes or… Continue reading