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Mojo’s Jokehouse Mojo’s Jokehouse
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This is a weekly comedy open mic at Mojo’s Smokehouse and all comedians are welcomed to perform - just get there early to sign up. All shows are free, and start at 10:00pm every Thursday. Mojo Smokehouse is a full service bar and restaurant in...
On My Honor, I Will Try to Not Eat So Many Girl Scout Cookies On My Honor, I Will Try to Not Eat So Many Girl Scout Cookies
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For years, the Girl Scouts and I have been nurturing a love/hate relationship, and now, once again, the Girl Scout cookies have arrived. Thank God. After all, I’ve only had a few days to rest since the Valentine’s Day candy feeding...
Student Driver Pedal to the Metal
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Today our youngest got her learner’s permit at the DMV. I’m calling her “Danica” to help protect her privacy and to describe her lead-foot driving. (If you don’t know who Danica Patrick is, she is a race car...
New Year - 2011 For an Easier 2011, Don't Make a Resolution
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It is lightly snowing out side my office window on New Year’s Eve as I write this… It is a sure thing that I am NOT making a New Year’s resolution. But I suppose you could argue that NOT making a resolution is my resolution...
Football watching fanatic My Life as a Football Widow
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It’s that time of year again—that time when the leaves begin turning colors, the air becomes crisp, and I become a football widow. Between the Huskers, the Nighthawks, and the Mavs, I don’t plan to see my husband for more than five...
Man pruning in a tree Prune This
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Summer has arrived in Omaha, Nebraska. To some, the arrival of the warm months means swimming at the lake, picnicking in the park, or listening to music at outdoor concerts. But to me, summer means I must begin guarding my pruning shears twenty-four...
Airport Body Scanner cartoon Body Scanners at Eppley Give Suburban Mom a Cheap Thrill
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The life of a suburban mom in Omaha, Nebraska, is pretty darn exciting. As we drive from soccer games to the grocery store to the pediatrician’s office, we sigh and try to remember what life was like before we became a chauffeur without the tips...
Texting while driving Distracted in the Fast Lane
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OK, I am going to go out on a limb here. I have on a RARE (yes RARE) occasion picked my nose while driving my car. Yes, I am admitting it in writing on the world wide web. I suppose now I cannot run for a political office.
Peanut Butter Cupcake Sailing to Cupcake Island
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If I owned a 34-foot Catalina—and let’s just pretend for a moment that I do—I would set sail immediately for a spectacular place where sugar is the main ingredient in every meal and everyone throws multi-colored sprinkles instead of...
Potholes in Omaha Pothole Pandemonium
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I think that it’s safe to say that, after this unforgettable Nebraska winter, we’ve all been eager to get out of the house and cure our cabin fever.