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Category: Humor

  • Entering Chel Owen’s Terrible Poetry Contest – 3 Attempts

    Entering Chel Owen’s Terrible Poetry Contest – 3 Attempts

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23691 – 1230 Here’s The Haps: One of the large number of blogs I follow, Chel Owens, runs an occasional “Terrible Poetry Contest” where the rules are normally made by the previous winner. This particular contest is a bit different because she makes the rules (You can read them here if…

  • In Response To Chel Owens’ 11/3/2024 Post About Things I Did As A Kid

    In Response To Chel Owens’ 11/3/2024 Post About Things I Did As A Kid

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23649 – 1225 Here’s the haps: I read with interest Chel Owens’ post called, “I Wish I Was Special… But I May Be Like Everyone Else” about (apparently) growing up in the 80’s and 90’s. She watched this video and then made a list of all 30 things…

  • Some Memes For Your Viewing and/or Kleptomaniacal Pleasure

    Some Memes For Your Viewing and/or Kleptomaniacal Pleasure

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23646 – 1224 (NB: If you’re not reading this on https://thehapswithherb.com/ or on the WordPress Reader from that site, you’re reading an unauthorized copy.) Here’s the haps: I have a veritable plethora of memes saved on my computer and I haven’t shared any for quite some time so, here you…

  • Art At Its Finest

    Art At Its Finest

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23645 – 1223 (NB: If you’re not reading this on https://thehapswithherb.com/ or on the WordPress Reader from that site, you’re reading an unauthorized copy.) Here’s the haps: One of the things about writing to an audience that is much more educated than you are is that you always know there’s…

  • Metaphysical Photography On A Halloween Throw It Back Thursday

    Metaphysical Photography On A Halloween Throw It Back Thursday

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23644 – 1222 (NB: If you’re not reading this on https://thehapswithherb.com/ or on the WordPress Reader from that site, you’re reading an unauthorized copy.) Dear Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Foundlings, First-Time-Visitors, one-eyed newts, and Frogs, Here’s the haps: (You may not remember these characters since I only used them once…

  • Wanting To Adopt On Throw It Back Thursday

    Wanting To Adopt On Throw It Back Thursday

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23560 – 1217 Here’s the haps: I was rifling through some archives and found this to share with you. In the entertainment world, including the circus, people often give themselves stage names that are easy for people to say and remember but yet seem to capture their persona…

  • Happy Birthday, Willy Shaking Spear!

    Happy Birthday, Willy Shaking Spear!

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23453 – 1207 Hi Gang! The problems with the website are getting better but not perfect. Still working on what to delete. Mostly memes with alphabet soup for names. Many of my personal favorites will resurface, of course. The weekend included copious gobs of grandchilders so nothing computer…

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