Would Crazy Horse have spent this much to remodel a kitchen?
Every once in a while, people need to be in the presence of things that are really far away.
Sometimes travel is merely an opportunity taken when you can.
One very important key to maintaining our daily sanity is a simple scheduling tactic I call Putting Things the Hell Off.
Russian humor is to adapt or make some sense or nonsense out of the insanity of their lives.
People in Russia adapt to misery by a deep, deep humor.
I don’t have a disregard for my reader in humor pieces.
I think what is important for things to be funny is if you the listener, or the reader, get a chance to supply the humor of it yourself.
With reporting, if you work hard, you can usually pull something out. But writing humor doesn’t respond to working hard, necessarily. I mean, you could just sit there and look at the page all day and maybe something will come.
Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it’s more like you wait for the piece.