Breaking A Run

September 20, 2019 Herb 1
Dear Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, and Foundlings, I had been doing so well for the last 30 days and now, just when it looks like I should be working on the start of my second month of entries, lo and behold, it’s Continue Reading[...]

Preacher’s Donkey

September 7, 2019 Herb 0
This is an oldy but a goody. I think. A man bought a donkey from a preacher. The preacher told the man that this donkey had been trained in a very unique way (being the donkey of a preacher). The only way Continue Reading[...]

Poe’s Cat

September 5, 2019 Herb 4
I found this several years ago (The date stamp on the text file says 11/06/04) somewhere, floating around the Internet without any real attribution. Apparently, it is included in an anthology somewhere, but I could not find the original author’s name. I Continue Reading[...]

Lost Archives

August 27, 2019 Herb 2
I’ve been re-reading some of the stuff I wrote in previous years and got to the parts about my parents’ last visit and my mom’s funeral in 2006 (June 11 -17/06 and 8/26/06) and feeling a little sad. Then I read some Continue Reading[...]

Some Jobs

August 20, 2019 Herb 1
Received this from https://gcfl.net/ the other day. Three boys are in the schoolyard bragging about their fathers. The first boy says, “My Dad scribbles a few words on a piece of paper, he calls it a poem, they give him $50.” The Continue Reading[...]