04 January 2013
#4349: More Collective Nouns
-- a double-eyeroll of inane comments in the staff meeting
-- a surfeit of sherbets
-- an apocalypse of alpacas
31 December 2012
#7990a: New Year's Resolutions (Other Species)
-- work out more and don't think about nuts so much (squirrel)
-- make more of an effort to stand out from the crowd (phytoplankton)
-- get more klerrrb and element J212 in my diet (creature from Planet Krooot)
24 December 2012
06 December 2012
#1225b: Un-needed Xmas Gifts (Already Have One)
-- horse head mask
-- set of popcorn forks
-- surfeit of irony
30 November 2012
#6677b: More Poems Whose Title Is Longer
“the next time i see that stinking giraffe, i’m going to tell him to blow his this out of his that” (e.e. cummings)
“Text of Jingoistic Bumper-Sticker Read through the Oddly-Shaped Eyes of a Plasticene Chicken Mask as I Walked behind a Slow-Moving Ford Pickup for an Hour and a Half Yesterday during the Macy’s Parade Traffic in Downtown New York--1959” (Wallace Stevens)
“Naked Photographs of Me Taken at a Time when I Was Just Glad to Be Naked and Not Feeling the Shame that so Besets Primates and Episcopalians” (Walt Whitman)
“Text of Jingoistic Bumper-Sticker Read through the Oddly-Shaped Eyes of a Plasticene Chicken Mask as I Walked behind a Slow-Moving Ford Pickup for an Hour and a Half Yesterday during the Macy’s Parade Traffic in Downtown New York--1959” (Wallace Stevens)
“Naked Photographs of Me Taken at a Time when I Was Just Glad to Be Naked and Not Feeling the Shame that so Besets Primates and Episcopalians” (Walt Whitman)
21 November 2012
#566608: Poems Whose Titles Are Longer
-- “Listing the Two Things that I Ate for Breakfast that Morning before Walking Out to Clear My Apple Orchard of Wolverines” (Robert Frost)
-- “Do You Like to Go Fast or Slow when the Ground is Covered with Newly Fallen Snow?” (Emily Dickinson)
-- “Staring Contest between Me and My Alter Ego, Scarface McGraw, Results Therefrom” (Alfred Lord Tennyson)
19 November 2012
#7788: You Can Check Out Any Time You Like, but You Can Never ________ (other hotels)
-- Really Know whether You Accidentally Voted for Pat Buchanan (Hotel Tallahasee)
-- Get a Decent Espresso to Go (Hotel East Nebraska)
-- Eat Enough Cheetos (Hotel Colorado)
-- Get a Decent Espresso to Go (Hotel East Nebraska)
-- Eat Enough Cheetos (Hotel Colorado)
01 November 2012
#84522: Exclusive Cliques I Have Yet to Join
-- The Waistband/Armpit Club
-- Guys Who Drink Raw Eggs from a Glass
-- Bull and Scones
26 October 2012
#5355: Ways in Which We "Shoot Ourselves in the Foot"
-- with a "gun"
-- through "self-destructive tendencies"
-- with "that spear-gun" that "we were sure was just a stage prop!"
-- through "self-destructive tendencies"
-- with "that spear-gun" that "we were sure was just a stage prop!"
23 October 2012
22 October 2012
#23614: Cocktails Whose Names Sound Like Funny Superpowers
-- Golden Hurricane
-- Long Island Eyes Tea
-- Sloe Gin Fizz
-- Long Island Eyes Tea
-- Sloe Gin Fizz
18 October 2012
#86753: More Good Reasons to Relocate into a Fantasy Novel
-- elvish girlfriends
-- talking giant cats
-- the donut wizards
17 October 2012
#36921: Rest-Stops (Famous, but for the Wrong Reasons)
-- That one they blew up in that movie starring that one guy.
-- The one near the Newark airport that always smells like asparagus.
-- The Donner party.
09 October 2012
#7802: Songs I'd Like Them to Play at My Funeral (But They Probably Won't)
-- "Already Gone" by the Eagles
-- "Morning After" (from the soundtrack of "The Poseidon Adventure")
-- "C Is for Cookie"
-- "Morning After" (from the soundtrack of "The Poseidon Adventure")
-- "C Is for Cookie"
02 October 2012
#41220: Planets Not Worth Exploring
-- The Planet of No Parking
-- anything orbiting Muzak star system
-- Halitosis V
-- anything orbiting Muzak star system
-- Halitosis V
28 September 2012
#61626: More Suggestions of Things to Pursue along with the Usual Life, Liberty
-- comfortable dress shoes
-- good Mexican food
-- giggle-tummy
-- good Mexican food
-- giggle-tummy
25 September 2012
#8470: Things besides "the Beer" That I'm Sometimes "Only Here For"
-- "the Inner Ear"
-- "the Ex-Mousketeer"
-- "the Jeer"
21 September 2012
14 September 2012
#260: Dr. Suess Place Names
-- the Zweiback Motel
-- the Jungle of Nool
-- Ma-Fotta-Ma-Potta-Fa-Pell
06 September 2012
31 August 2012
#3845: Over Time Wins
-- water over stone
-- money over common sense
-- homeboy's belly over those pants
20 August 2012
#26109: Misheard Names of Former Soviet Satellite Republics
-- Asthma by John
-- Mulled Over
-- Who's Becky On?
-- Mulled Over
-- Who's Becky On?
17 August 2012
15 August 2012
#41: Things that There Are More than 40 Of
-- minutes in an hour
-- Junior Mints in a box of 42 or more Junior Mints
-- PocketBucket Lists
-- Junior Mints in a box of 42 or more Junior Mints
-- PocketBucket Lists
13 August 2012
#50309: Fundraisers to Avoid
-- Dick Cheney's spare organ drive
-- Chernobyl Radioactive Zombies "Fun-Run"
-- silent auction at St. Itchy's School for the Incurably Lice-Ridden
-- Chernobyl Radioactive Zombies "Fun-Run"
-- silent auction at St. Itchy's School for the Incurably Lice-Ridden
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