Category Archives: Humour

Women after my own heart

Posted on April 12, 2025 by odeboyz
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Henrik Ibsen’s (alleged) last words

Posted on April 9, 2025 by odeboyz

Nurse: “Well you seem to being doing better today.” Ibsen: “On the contrary.” He then died.

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Not in Canada

Posted on April 5, 2025 by odeboyz
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A Spike Milligan quip

Posted on April 2, 2025 by odeboyz

“What would you rather have: a boring truth, or an exciting lie?”

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Working at the White House

Posted on March 26, 2025 by odeboyz

“If I’m going to be trivial, inconsequential, and deceitful…I might as well be in government.” Joseph Heller Closing Time (1994) p159

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In your dreams

Posted on March 22, 2025 by odeboyz
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Meal Time Prayers

Posted on March 19, 2025 by odeboyz

Jenny: Do you pray before you eat? Eleni: No. My mum’s Greek and she knows how to cook.

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Four Yorkshiremen

Posted on March 12, 2025 by odeboyz

This YouTube video is extremely witty. Needless to relate I could join in with my memories of a 1940s childhood. But I won’t. I won’t because it would spoil your image of the ‘Good Old Days’. Enjoy

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Book Review: Alastair Puddick ~ 46% better than Dave (2019)

Posted on March 12, 2025 by odeboyz

In economics ‘Hedonic Treadmill’ explains that people believe who  believe  in recipes for happiness are doomed to failure. They’re on a ‘treadmill’ with entirely illusionary possibilities for happiness. Continuous pleasure-seeking feeds dissatisfaction. At its most extreme it is corrosive creating … Continue reading →

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Fake Beer?

Posted on March 8, 2025 by odeboyz
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