Author: Herb
-
A Celebratory “Gift” For You And I Have Yet Another Shiny Graphic From WordPress
•
First, let me thank all of you gracious and wonderful readers for following my little corner of the blogosphere. So many of you are so very intelligent and, obviously, have good taste in blogs to follow. It really makes me feel good. Since I have reached this milestone here’s what…
-
The Elite Blogger
•
Yep. That’s me! Hahahaha! As if I believe Word Press. But they did award me with this cute little graphic. I did a brief search on the internet for 1337 and found this: leet/lēt/Nounnoun: 1337an informal language or code used on the Internet, in which standard letters are often replaced…
-
Speed Trap
•
I used to get an e-mail newsletter called the Humor Highway and I found this story in an e-mail from Feb 4, 2002. A man was driving along a rural Alabama road in his beat-up old Dodge when suddenly it broke down. He was parked on the side of the…
-
Lookin’ For Work
•
Finding a job is really annoying. Even in this electronic age when it ought to be easier than ever, it’s just really frustrating. Oh, don’t get me wrong, the old days were no picnic, riding the bus all over town all day long, following leads from the want ads and…
-
Positive Words
•
This is a list of words I had originally put together for a project my wife was doing when she worked in a “before and after school” childcare center. They made a board with pockets on it for each letter of the alphabet (You can make this game age-appropriate for…
-
Plagiarism or Reblogged? What is Copyright Infringement?
•
Before I dive into this one let me make sure you understand that I am not a lawyer and I am not offering legal advice you can take to court. “Herb said this, your honor,” is not going to work. “Your honor, plaintiff states that on May 17th, 2020, Herb…
-
Limp Duck
•
A woman brought a very limp duck into a veterinarian. As she lay her pet on the table, the vet pulled out his stethoscope and listened to the bird’s chest. After a moment or two, the vet shook his head sadly and said, “I’m so sorry, your pet has passed…
-
Technical Difficulties
•
Sorry, but I ran into some problems trying to get the post I had planned to work. I wasn’t able to really focus my whole energy on it because I was too busy getting drooled on by a happy, wide-awake 7 month old, as Lisa over at Grief to Beautiful…
