One Of My Daughters Is A blond
Oct 04One of my daughters is a blond. She graduated University of Pennsylvania Magna Cum Laude and is a Wharton MBA. She clearly qualifies as VERY SMART. Nonetheless, she is very fond of blond jokes, perhaps because the ultimate joke is that they don’t remotely apply to her. A PLANE IS ON ITS WAY TO TORONTO , WHEN A BLONDE IN ECONOMY CLASS GETS UP, AND MOVES TO THE FIRST CLASS SECTION AND SITS...
Three lawyers and three engineers are traveling by train…
Sep 27Three lawyers and three engineers are traveling by train to a conference. At the station, the three lawyers each buy tickets and watch as the three engineers buy only a single ticket. “How are three people going to travel on only one ticket?” asked one of the three lawyers. “Watch and you’ll see,” answers one of the engineers. They all board the train. The lawyers...
Grandparent’s Jokes
Sep 20I am the proud grandfather of 5 beautiful children and expecting a sixth. So this next joke, if it actually is a joke, takes on special significance… A Grandparent’s Telephone Automated Attendant: Please pay close attention as our selections have recently changed… If you are one of our children, dial 1 and then select from one of the available options… Press either 1 or 2 according to...
Funny Commercials
Sep 06Since I have brought YouTube into the blog, I thought I would share a couple of my favorite funny commercials. I should point out that I am rapidly becoming an old man so some of these, if not all, may be prior to the reader’s birth. I just loved this commercial for the Volkswagen Beetle: I have often quoted this commercial for Barney’s, made back when Barney’s, famously at the corner of...
My wife and I recently purchased a piece of property and….
Sep 01My wife and I recently purchased a piece of property and made application for variances and permits in order to pull down the derelict structure and erect a new structure. Our neighbors showed up in droves decrying our plans and we eventually decided to amend our plans to their satisfaction. However, it put in mind of the following revisionist version of the story of Noah from the Bible: The...