Americans will measure distance in anything except the metric system—school buses, blue whales, and of course football fields. But that odd habit might reveal something deeper about how human brains actually understand scale.
Category: Humor
Oct 06 2023
13 Reasons Writers are Mistaken for Serial Killers
Writers really are a strange breed and just so y’all know? The normal ship sailed without you a long time ago so relax. Your family or friends might not ‘get’ you but your fellow writers do.
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Feb 10 2023
‘Twas the Night Before Valentine’s
Twas the night before Valentine’s and all through the land, the poor single people were wringing their hands…
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Jul 16 2021
What’s a REAL Writer? Spotting Terminological Inexactitude Syndrome
Many in our modern culture don’t believe writing qualifies as a legitimate occupation. An unusual percentage of ‘average’ citizens firmly maintain that being a writer is NOT a real job. These same individuals, however, collectively spend billions of dollars and most of their free time enjoying entertainment (created by writers).
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Dec 06 2019
Five Holiday Challenges Only Writers Will Understand
While the holidays are hard on everyone, they pose a unique set of challenges for writers. We have to back away from the keyboard, put on pants, and remember what it is to mingle among humankind…or mostly why we don’t.
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