What's So Funny?
Russell Gayer, author speaker
Tag: humor
Police Artist
This week’s Friday Flash Fictioneer photo is courtesy of our hostess, the lovely and talented, Rajah Wisoff-Fields. To learn how to participate, in this weekly exercise in madness, visit her blog, http://rochellewisofffields.wordpress.com/ To read more stories based on this prompt, click on the little… Continue Reading “Police Artist”
CSI Dodge City
I love music—always have. As I mentioned last week, I spent a lot of years writing songs and playing bass in rock and blues bands. Personally, I enjoy all types of music with the exception of rap, and I might even enjoy some of… Continue Reading “CSI Dodge City”
Scar Tangled Bladder
Last fall I had a hearing test—and guess what? I have significant high-frequency hearing loss. All those years standing next to a drummer playing bass in Rock’n Roll and Blues bands finally paid off. I couldn’t hear an army tank land on a bed… Continue Reading “Scar Tangled Bladder”
Deja’vu, All Over Again
As 2012 comes to a close, it’s only fitting in keeping with my mantra of laziness and procrastination, that I be fashionably late on my final Friday Flash Fictioneer post of the year. This week’s photo prompt, featuring her beautiful stained glass work, is… Continue Reading “Deja’vu, All Over Again”
Dear Tabby,
How many of you grew up wanting to write an advice column? Okay, okay, Randy, you can put your hand down now. We all know you’re dying to be the next Dr. Phil, but this is my blog so save your gems of wisdom… Continue Reading “Dear Tabby,”
Mayan Calendar Bucket List
I have a friend who absolutely loves lists. Arrange a group of random items in a single-file, alphabetical or numerical, by order or importance or stupidity (it doesn’t matter), and she’s as happy as Viagra salesman at a lingerie party. My experience with… Continue Reading “Mayan Calendar Bucket List”
Disco Golf Luau
I’d like to start this week’s intro by saying I have the utmost respect for Mr. Fred Rogers. He brought a gentle, comforting presence into the lives of millions of children and the world is a better and happier place for him having lived… Continue Reading “Disco Golf Luau”
Houston, We Have a Problem
This week’s photo prompt inspired me to take a brief respite from the laborious task of writing humor and take on one of the most serious challenges facing our society today—addiction. Not a single family on the face of our planet has escaped the… Continue Reading “Houston, We Have a Problem”
Shamash; the Final Candle
Very few people know (except Rochelle, of course) that six hours before Ian Fleming finished the first draft of Casino Royale (released in 1953), a little known Ozark novelist, Hershel “Jim Bob” Frugalstein, submitted an original spy-thriller manuscript to New York publisher Shyster &… Continue Reading “Shamash; the Final Candle”
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