Tag Archives: humor

The Enchanted Sword Shop: No Stabbing in the Store

Posted on May 6, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to our little sword shop.  Every blade has been enchanted to do something different by type.  Why?  We get things in bulk and can’t afford have an in-house enchanter.  Not since most of them got eaten by trolls and … Continue reading →

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Writing the Friendly Fool Hero

Posted on April 22, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m not sure how common this type of hero is outside of anime and manga.  Not these days anyway since I think Inspector Clouseau may fall into this category.  Still, I tend to see friendly, foolish characters leading anime/manga.  You … Continue reading →

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Poetry Day: Around and Round the Medicine Bush

Posted on April 21, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

(This was heavily inspired by one of my favorite books growing up.  Dr. Seuss’s ‘You’re Only Old Once’ had a part called the Pill Drill.  I loved it as a kid even though I didn’t know what it meant.  It … Continue reading →

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The Magical Egg Dying Shop: You Will Leave with Glitter

Posted on April 18, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to our magical egg dying shop on the only day of the year that we’re actually open.  I mean, what other time of year would you bother doing this?  Don’t worry about space because we have enough to cover … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter Funnies

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

I made a funny post for the Jews, so now it’s time for the Christians.  Really wasn’t much that didn’t involve that rabbit.  At this point, I assume this holiday is about the return of God’s beloved pet bunny.  The … Continue reading →

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Yearly Tradition: Passover Memes

Posted on April 15, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

It’s that time of year again.  Thankfully, my birthday doesn’t fall on Passover this year, so I don’t have to be that angry.  Matzah still gets old fast and there never seems to be enough Passover candy in the house.  … Continue reading →

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Calendar and Holidays of Windemere

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Originally, I was going to make a 7 tips list for designing holidays in fantasy worlds.  Then, I realized I never really used them in my stories.  Part of the reason is that I always forget to keep track of … Continue reading →

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A Simple Birthday Post

Posted on April 9, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

So, it’s my birthday.  I thought I’d do a goal post as usual, but I think I’m going to do it tomorrow.  I’ll be busy today.  I hope.  So, I’m just going to post some funny stuff about about getting … Continue reading →

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Sleeping Memes: I’m Tired

Posted on March 27, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Out late for a friend’s wedding.  Had a blast.  Now, I’m sleepy.  Very sleep.  Enough some funnies.  All found by Yahoo Image search.

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The Ice Box: All of Your Alcohol Needs in One Basement

Posted on March 9, 2022 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to our little warehouse.  Okay, it’s gigantic since you can’t see the walls through the fog.  Put on a warm coat and we’ll head into the racks.  Here’s a general list of categories with specific brands being more nuanced.  … Continue reading →

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