Humor Columnist Blog- Explaining the Winter Olympics
- A Social Movement – The Walk for Peace
- A Small Sore is a Big Concern
- The Dirty Santa Chicken Blanket
- Reviving Dad’s Birdhouses: A Touch of Love in Winter
- Keep What Matters: Decluttering Strategies
- Growing Old with Grace and Humor
- The Life of a Cat: Setting the Record Straight
- Adopting a Wildcat: Two Weeks from Hell
- The Journey of Adopting a Cat
Author Archives: Sheila Moss
Your So-called Vacation
EMAIL From: Dixie DogTO: DaddySUBJECT: Your so-called vacation I hope you are having a good time on your vacation without me. I’m here at home right where you left me, all alone with nobody to take me for a walk. … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Humor, Travel
Tagged bad behavior, dog sitters, dogs, Pets, runaway dog, Separation anxiety, vacations
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Domestic Diva vs. Grumpy Granny
DOMESTIC DIVA: There is nothing like a homemade Thanksgiving meal to celebrate the holiday and show your family how much you care. GRUMPY GRANNY: There is nothing like calling all your friends and relatives to try to wrangle an invitation … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Holidays, Humor
Tagged Domestic Diva, Grumpy cook, Homemade food, Leftovers, Pumpkin pie, Seasonal meal, Thanksgiving, Traditions, Turkey
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Goodbye to Leaf Peeping
I didn’t set off any more car alarms as I had previously when waiting for the others to hike, but I did get in the wrong car. I ran out in the rain opened the door to a car of … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Travel, Weather
Tagged Autumn, Fall, Fall leaves, Mt. Washington, New England, Rainout, Robert Frost, Winding roads
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Test-Tube Lobsters
While not especially humorous, the lobster industry was an interesting aspect of a trip to Maine and I want to share it with readers. I found out more than I ever wanted to know about lobsters in Maine. They are … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Education, Humor
Tagged Breeding of lobsters, Catching lobsters, Fishing, Food, Lobster hatchery, Lobster industry, Maine, Seafood, Shellfish
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Covered Bridges
What’s a trip to New England without covered bridges? I love covered bridges, so, of course, it was mandated that we look for bridges. We didn’t have to look far as there were two right in the area where we … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Travel
Tagged Bridges, Car alarms, New England, Scenic overlooks, senior citizens, Tourists, Walking trails, Waterfall, Wooden Lobster
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New Hampshire Autumn
I was packed and ready to go at 5 o’clock in the morning. I didn’t think there would be many people flying at 5 o’clock on Sunday morning. Wrong. The place was packed. Going through airport security, I had my … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Travel
Tagged Airports, Autumn leaves, Fall foliage, Maple trees, Moose, New England, New Hampshire, Waterfalls
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Older than Dirt
I’ve not checked the mirror, (We are not on speaking terms.) but I’m beginning to suspect that I’m getting old: HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOU ARE OLDER THAN DIRT?*You can’t figure out the remote control or the automatic coffeemaker.*You … Continue reading
Letter from a Daughter
Dear Mom, I know it’s been a while since you heard from me, so I thought I’d let you know what’s going on. I’ve been really busy lately or I would have written sooner. My idea about getting a job … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Humor
Tagged Auto Industry, Cheap real estate, Daughter, Detroit, Motown, Technology centers, Vacant buildings
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My Can Runneth Over
Today I have recycling on my mind. It seems that we do way too little of it. If you have some good suggestions for things lazy people might do to create less trash and save the environment — other than quit … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Humor
Tagged Aluminum cans, Circulars, Curbside pickup, Do not contact, Garbage, Junk Mail, Pollution, Product packaging, Recycling, Solid waste, Trash, Water bottles
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