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Tag: humor

NASA: So Not a Waste of Space—A Guest Post by YA Author Shelley Sackier

December 20, 2018December 21, 2018Guest

Reading Time: 5 minutes Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech This is a guest post by Shelley Sackier. See the bottom of this post for more information about this engaging and talented writer and her upcoming book, The Antidote. Shelley Sackier, used with permission. “So how ‘bout that whole folding of the fabric of time thing?” I asked […]

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Laugh With Me as We Try to ‘Be Everything at Once’

August 7, 2018August 7, 2018Jenny Bristol

Learn about cartoonist Dami Lee’s multicultural experience, her journey to becoming a cartoonist, and her enjoyment of snacks.

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elephants and hippos in the water

No Soap, Radio: On the Pains and Virtues of Not Getting It

May 15, 2017Amy Weir2

Was an old “family joke” really an elaborate prank? Do I not get it, or am I the smart one? I am consumed with thirty-year-delayed paranoia!

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Instant Pot and soup made in Instant Pot

Dear Instant Pot

May 10, 2017Nivi Engineer8

Maybe it’s because you, a kitchen appliance, were a birthday gift. Or perhaps it’s the fact that you’ve been hyped up more than the Super Bowl. But I have to confess, Instant Pot, that I’m just not in love with you.

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This Yodeling Pickle is Everything | Caitlin Fitzpatrick Curley, GeekMom

As a Happy Distraction, This Yodelling Pickle Is Everything

November 10, 2016Caitlin Fitzpatrick Curley1

Need a happy toy to make you smile? The yodelling pickle has got your back.

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Procrastination Destination: Pure Escape

August 18, 2016Rebecca Angel

It’s not Fall yet! Don’t look ahead to September and planning; take a break with this month’s Procrastination Destination.

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Profound Perseid Ponderances

August 13, 2016Nivi Engineer

I, uh, stayed up last night and watched the Perseid Meteor Shower / It was, um, amazing.

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Geeking Out Over ‘Mechanical Failure’

July 20, 2016Melanie Meadors

This week we welcome author Joe Zieja to Geek Speaks…Fiction! Barnes and Noble has compared Joe’s new novel, ‘Mechanical Failure,’ to Douglas Adams’s ‘Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,’ a fun mix of science fiction and humor. Be sure to check it out!

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Daily #DadJoke for March 30, 2016

March 30, 2016December 13, 2017Judd Schorr

Daily #DadJoke for March 30, 2016: On this day in history, the shovel was invented…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 29, 2016

March 29, 2016Judd Schorr

Daily #DadJoke for March 29, 2016: To the man in the wheelchair that stole my ghillie suit..

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Daily #DadJoke for March 28, 2016

March 28, 2016Judd Schorr

Today, I turned away a door-to-door coffin salesperson.

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Daily #DadJoke for March 25, 2016

March 25, 2016Judd Schorr

Daily #DadJoke for March 25, 2016: I found out today that I am colorblind. This was completely unexpected…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 22, 2016:

March 22, 2016Judd Schorr

What do they call Miley Cyrus in Canada?

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Daily #DadJoke for March 21, 2016

March 21, 2016Judd Schorr

Daily #DadJoke for March 21, 2016: A truck carrying 5000 packages of Sudafed(tm) turned over on Route 400 in Georgia this afternoon…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 20, 2016

March 20, 2016Judd Schorr

You can borrow any of Rick Astley’s Disney movie collection–any of them. Except for one film…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 19, 2016

March 19, 2016December 13, 2017Judd Schorr

After giving my camera to a group consisting of an Englishman, a Frenchman, a Spaniard, and a German, I posed and asked…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 18, 2016

March 18, 2016Judd Schorr

When they run backwards, wind turbines don’t break…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 17, 2016

March 17, 2016Judd Schorr

I went to the circus to see the talking pony…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 16, 2016

March 16, 2016Judd Schorr

So what if I don’t know what the word “apocalypse” means?

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Daily #DadJoke for March 15, 2016

March 15, 2016March 15, 2021Judd Schorr

Tectonic plates are unfailingly polite…

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Daily #DadJoke for Pi Day, 2016

March 14, 2016Judd Schorr

I asked my son, “What do you want to be when you grow up?”

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Daily #DadJoke for March 13, 2016

March 13, 2016Judd Schorr

All by himself, a tightrope artist traversed a line across the Han River in China…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 12, 2016

March 12, 2016Judd Schorr

I can’t eat breakfast without two slices of whole wheat…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 11, 2016

March 11, 2016Judd Schorr

A pirate enters a bar wearing a paper towel, looking sad…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 10, 2016

March 10, 2016Judd Schorr

Did you hear about the mathematician that was afraid of negative numbers?

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Daily #DadJoke for March 09, 2016

March 9, 2016Judd Schorr

When you alphabetize all of the food in your fridge, it’s called OCD…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 08, 2016

March 8, 2016Judd Schorr

Today, the 8th of March, is National Pancake Day…

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Daily #DadJoke for March 07, 2016

March 7, 2016Judd Schorr

A man tells his doctor, “Doctor, I am addicted to Twitter.”

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Daily #DadJoke for March 06, 2016

March 6, 2016Judd Schorr

Why does Ikea have mandatory “all hands” meetings each morning?

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Daily #DadJoke for March 05, 2016

March 5, 2016Judd Schorr

The human cannonball wasn’t fired from his job as previously thought–actually, he quit.

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