Category Archives: Humour

But

Posted on 18 May 2019 by Larry Russwurm

This post has a couple of big buts. If you don’t like big buts then don’t read it. However if you do like big buts or are neutral this may be an article for you. The most famous person who … Continue reading →

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This is a Work of Fiction

Posted on 11 May 2019 by Larry Russwurm

Janna was a broad consumer of books of fiction. So it was no surprise that she entered Epimenides Bookstore. What might have been surprising is how quickly she passed by the displays, not even reading a word. She was on … Continue reading →

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Devout Capitalist, Kenney, To Go On Strike

Posted on 4 May 2019 by Larry Russwurm

Everyone knows that Jason Kenney, the new premiere of Alberta, is a devoted capitalist. After all he is such a lap dog to the oil industry of that province, how could he be anything else? Well he is planning a … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Border Fence

Posted on 27 April 2019 by Larry Russwurm

If you don’t believe in the power of words, I would dare you to be the Trump flunky that tries to call his border wall, the border fence. Maybe I underestimate Trump’s tolerance but I just recall his reaction to … Continue reading →

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Web of Murder

Posted on 13 April 2019 by Larry Russwurm

The “call before you dig” public advertisements got me thinking. What if it wasn’t possible to bury a body in the back yard because there were no spots where that large of a space wasn’t crisscrossed with buried wires. Indeed … Continue reading →

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Please Don’t Make Trump Cute

Posted on 6 April 2019 by Larry Russwurm

I imagine most netizens have seen the giant Trump baby balloon by now. I object to this because it sends the wrong message. You see the vast majority of people regard babies as cute. No matter how ugly the baby … Continue reading →

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Shadowy Man on the White House

Posted on 30 March 2019 by Larry Russwurm

I was watching the news when they pulled back to a shot of the White House. I usually ignore such shots. For all I know it could be a stock photo and not a live feed. But this time I … Continue reading →

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Blinking To My Own Beat

Posted on 23 March 2019 by Larry Russwurm

The other day I was distracted watching a news broadcast when the interviewing reporter seemed to blink erratically. I came out of my suspension of disbelief (something a non-fiction consumer of news needs to have these days), and thought of … Continue reading →

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Opposites Attract

Posted on 9 March 2019 by Larry Russwurm

I was on the subway, midday, so it wasn’t that crowded. Which I thought was good because I could be anti social and interact with my foldable phone. I did hear the steps that walked up and sat heavily across … Continue reading →

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Strange as Fiction

Posted on 2 March 2019 by Larry Russwurm

Everyone who has seen the movie Alien or any of its sequels knows and remembers the chest bursting scenes. But did you know that this scene isn’t as original as it seems on the surface. That there were a few … Continue reading →

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