Category Archives: Humor

Sunday Funday – Only A Week Left In February

I can almost hear the happy dancing starting. March is but a week away. March is associated with Spring and warm weather. February is associated with all the bad things we associate with winter. What a difference a day can … Continue reading

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Finding A New World? Harder Than Some Think!

Tip of the hat to http://www.dailykos/comics As some of you may have read here Thursday Iowa is in the process of “studying” allowing the Bakken Oil to build a pipeline across Iowa. Minnesota is also looking at a pipeline from … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday – Presidenting Is Hard Edition

Black History Month and President’s Day reminds me of the short article in The Onion after Barack Obama’s first election: Black Man Given Nation’s Worst Job WASHINGTON—African-American man Barack Obama, 47, was given the least-desirable job in the entire country … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Bridge To The Future Edition

Since the legislature is in session we have heard almost daily about raising the gas tax to fix Iowa’s roads and bridges. At that same time we have heard the fear mongering engineers and realists try to scare us with … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Forever February

February – what can I say that hasn’t been said? To paraphrase Lewis Black February has the fewest days but is still by far the longest month. The Super Bowl pre game started last Monday and post Super Bowl analysis … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday – Deflated Balls Edition

I can’t believe the fuss the networks are making over the Patriots supposedly letting the air out of footballs.Top story on a couple newscasts I saw during the week. What it says to me is that networks will go to … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday – January Thaw Edition

Seems like just last week we were freezing our tookusses off. Hold it – last week we were freezing our tookusses off. But thanks to a blast of hot air from statehouses around the country we get our annual January … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: Here Comes The Legislature Edition

Like many Iowans, I grew up reading the great Donald Kaul. Some of his funniest columns focused on the seeming full speed backward legislature that gathers in Des Moines to kill time between harvest and planting seasons. Well it is … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: And Now The High Holy Days Of Football

While others look forward to the summer and the sun, I am one of those people that looks forward to the cold and chill of winter. While I don’t love the snow and the cold, at least I don’t have … Continue reading

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Sunday Funday: It’s The Holidays Folks!

Let us relax and just have some fun. How about a few questions on the lore of the holiday season or seasons? Oh we may throw in a question on recent doings, but only if I get stuck. Let your … Continue reading

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