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SOFT LIFE WITH HARD EDGES

Living that soft life, but still need something to yell about. It’s either too soft, not soft enough, anything but just right. And that spells hard times in bold letters. Hard times for a soft life?

TAKE MY WIFE, PLEASE. OR ELSE

When Henny Youngman said, “Take my wife. Please,” did he jump up and slap himself? Did his wife take a swing at him? When a joke goes bad, bad enough to get clocked, it’s hard for us to understand. Especially when the joker takes a smack from another funny guy who didn’t like the joke. […]

NEW PEOPLE AT WORK DO THE JOB DIFFERENTLY?

New people at work, or in the neighborhood, take some getting used to. They come in three varieties: Recognizable, unrecognizable, and somewhere in between the two. The hard part for new people isn’t being recognized or not. They know who they are. It’s the rest of us who’ve been at work or in the neighborhood […]