Although superstitions are passed down from generation to generation, I started a new one. I told my family that bay leaves are lucky. As soon as I said that, my sons stopped complaining about finding one in their soup.
Knocking on wood is meant to be good luck because benevolent spirits were thought to live […]
Funny is as funny does - and Lou Costello did funny. He was part clown, part comedian and a pure professional. His desire to entertain audiences led him to hone his skills, perfecting comedic timing, character development and pacing. He left a legacy of laughter as well as an example for other comedians to follow. […]
Colors talk. Red says eye-catching and stimulating. The Chinese believe red says success; but if that’s true, more schools should be painted red or more students should use the school library. It’s there to be read.
Blue causes the opposite reaction of red. Blue’s peacefulness causes the body to produce calming chemicals. Fashion consultants advise […]
There are lots of things I could do without - like more people moving to Southern California. Judging by the freeways, there are too many people now. There are too many mathematicians. Those are the drivers who take the shortest route between two points - which includes crossing from the far lane and cutting in […]
There are some things that are just funny whether they were intended to be or not. Like tripping over your own feet, that fall you took off of the edge of your porch, or the broken heel you got when you managed to wedge your shoe in the door to keep the elevator from closing. […]
Are you looking for an affordable, yet effective way to reach your community? One that will be an encouragement to your members, as well as a meaningful way to share God’s love with your local community? Here are 7 ways a Christian comedian can help your church provide both encouragement and outreach within your […]
The Oxford English Dictionary contains 616,500 words and 10,000 - 20,000 of those are in the average person’s vocabulary. Unfortunately, a large percent of those words are only in our recognition vocabularies - not in our everyday speech. Maybe that’s why greeting cards are a seven and a half million dollar business. Maybe we’re willing […]
If I ran the world, I’d outlaw rap music because - it isn’t music. It’s negative, violent, police bashing, women debasing, trash talk. It’s the kind of talk that would have gotten my sons sent to their rooms for an extended period of time. This, of course, would have been followed by complaints that such […]
Sure, we all love ourselves a little peek into other people’s sex lives -especially famous sex lives. And we have a plethora of celebrity sex to rent at our favorite online store. Sometimes we even get to watch the best clips on network tv. Well, okay, not the best clips, but surprisingly, we do see […]
Who knew the cost of gas would triple in eight years? Wyoming pays the least for gas and California pays the most - but the cost of gas is going up all around the country. Among the reasons given for this are unstable world conditions, increased demand because China and India are becoming industrialized, OPEC […]
