Category Archives: Humour

IRE Land

Posted on 12 December 2020 by Larry Russwurm

While on my way to Ireland from the mainland, I stopped in at Britain. While there, I got into a conversation with an Englishman who asked where I was traveling. I told him and he immediately said, “It’s called Ireland … Continue reading →

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Monoliths Forever

Posted on 5 December 2020 by Larry Russwurm

Imagine you’re an alien that visits Earth. Your species keeps a low profile because you know just how violent and destructive humans are. You secretly watch Earthlings so they don’t know, and you come to the conclusion that they are … Continue reading →

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My -er- Someone’s Utah Monolith

Posted on 28 November 2020 by Larry Russwurm

In a very remote part of Utah, people using a helicopter found a 3.5 meter tall, triangular metal monolith. I am hoping they go back so we can find better observations about this mysterious artifact. Firstly I would like to … Continue reading →

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Has 2020 Become a Curse Word?

Posted on 21 November 2020 by Larry Russwurm

The year 2020 started out innocently enough. In fact, for most of the world it seemed fine until March when the pandemic hit most of us hard. Really, it was Covid-19 that should have been next in line to become … Continue reading →

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Hugging Cows

Posted on 7 November 2020 by Larry Russwurm

It came to my attention that people were hugging cows in the Netherlands for Covid 19 stress relief. Yes, Covid brings on stressors. Yes, hugging can help us manage this. But a cow? C’mon what are you people thinking? I … Continue reading →

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Are We In Napoleonic Europe?

Posted on 31 October 2020 by Larry Russwurm

Last Sunday, I heard from London, that Paris had burnt Berlin, only to meet its Waterloo and be detained since. Shades of the Napoleonic wars. Napoleonic France (whose capital was Paris), conquered Prussia (where Berlin is the capital) (Napoleon didn’t … Continue reading →

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New Source of Income for the Government

Posted on 24 October 2020 by Larry Russwurm

So much of the pandemic response has been about creating new social programs for business and people. Not surprisingly, government is getting strapped for cash and could use some new forms of income. I have taken it on my self … Continue reading →

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Slaughterhouse Lego

Posted on 17 October 2020 by Larry Russwurm

Lego was not the first toy building system on the market. Far from it. I remember three systems that predated it and existed at the same time. First there was the Red Brick House building system. I’m not sure what … Continue reading →

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Ghost Writers in the Sky

Posted on 10 October 2020 by Larry Russwurm

The Long Island medium, Theresa Caputo, used ghost writers for her new book, Good Mourning. While she didn’t say as much on her recent Live with Kelly and Ryan interview, she came very close. She asserted that she had some … Continue reading →

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Stupid Pets

Posted on 3 October 2020 by Larry Russwurm

My cat is curled up on the bed right now. So I take it as a free moment to clean the house a bit. Now my cat has seen me sweep lots of times. I feel that at this point, … Continue reading →

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