Tag Archives: humor

Teaser Tuesday: We Swear It Is NOT An Evil Tree

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

For some reason, the original teaser post I had for today disappeared.  Glad I checked.  I decided to re-post this one that involves Darwin and Arlinger.  Hopefully it makes sense without all the context, but it was always one of … Continue reading →

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Brenda’s Barbeque Buyout Boutique: Grill ‘Em!

Posted on September 2, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to our end of season sale!  All of our grills are discounted and can come in any reasonable shape you want.  The only choice you have to make is size and the method by which it cooks.  We even … Continue reading →

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Back to School Memes

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

By the time you read this, I’ll be back in school and probably well into the first of many meetings of the year.  That or some training because I made this post before I got the itinerary.  At the very … Continue reading →

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Gary’s Glasses Galore: All Glasses Polished to Perfection

Posted on August 23, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Come in and have a seat at the bar.  We don’t serve alcohol here, but the setting helps people find their perfect glass.  You know that the right glass will enhance the taste of what you’re drinking?  It’s not scientifically … Continue reading →

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Gus’s Glasses Galore: All Glass Polished to Perfection

Posted on August 19, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Good morning and welcome to our little shop.  We are dedicated to making the perfect pair of glasses for every customer.  Just give my your prescription and I will begin the tour of our wares.  It is very important for … Continue reading →

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Goal Post: Rain . . . Friggin’ Rain

Posted on August 10, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

I’m writing this Friday night while we get another taste of Hurricane Debby.  That or this is her and everything else throughout the week was her entourage.  The rain did somewhat stop the heatwave, but it’s still muggy and gross.  … Continue reading →

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Dual Protagonists: Friends Until The Story Says No

Posted on August 9, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Protag 1–  Okay, we’ve agreed to go on this adventure together. Protag 2– We did? P1– I mean, I assume we did since we’ve been traveling togethar all this time. P2– Fought a lot of monsters and solved a lot … Continue reading →

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Lucretia’s Luggage Shop: Buy 3, Get a Tote Free

Posted on July 31, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Welcome to the store with all of your traveling container needs.  We have every color you could imagine and all materials we could turn into a suitcase.  I see you’re going on a long trip with others.  May I suggest … Continue reading →

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Examples of Slapstick Comedy

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

It’s been a fun topic, so let’s just enjoy some visual examples.  Yes, we’re going to start with the ‘Three Stooges’.

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7 Tips to Putting Physical Comedy in Your Story

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Slapstick or physical comedy is more of a visual medium, so it’s very difficult to have it in a book.  So, some of these tips will need some ingenuity if you plan on going with this type of humor.  That … Continue reading →

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