Tag Archives: humor

Trendy Slang Du Jour

Posted on June 28, 2015 by

Paleo Retiree writes: Spotted recently at a NYC construction site: I’m surprised they weren’t able to find room for “artisanal” and “bespoke.”

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The Trendiness Trend

Posted on April 11, 2015 by

Paleo Retiree writes: Could be wrong, but I’m pretty sure that this is the first time I’ve run across the adjective “trendy” being used (non-ironically, anyway) as an enticement. Is calling something “trendy” and meaning it as praise becoming a trend?

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Diagram Du Jour

Posted on August 4, 2014 by

Eddie Pensier writes: Pretty much. By Courtisane. Link thanks to Andrew Langer.

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Emergency Laughter Archive

Posted on June 30, 2014 by

Eddie Pensier writes: The past week has been an unpleasant one around Rancho Pensier. I found myself needing cheer and laughter in large quantities. I had no choice but to turn to that cache of fail-safe funny things that never fail … Continue reading →

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The Flow Chart “They” Don’t Want You To See

Posted on April 10, 2014 by

Eddie Pensier writes from a secure undisclosed location: You had a feeling, didn’t you? That all the creepy things in the world were connected in some inexplicable yet sinister way by forces beyond your control? A Texe Marrs version of Blair’s … Continue reading →

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In the Mail

Posted on December 26, 2013 by

Paleo Retiree writes: Thanks for keeping it discreet, guys.

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Organization Tips

Posted on November 6, 2013 by

Paleo Retiree writes: Fun to see that friend-of-this-blog and expert organizer Jill Duffy has pulled a lot of her tips together into an ebook. It’s also a nice chance for me to share to my own masterly method: Jill, who’s … Continue reading →

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