Tag: wit

by M. Bijman March 10, 2026

Funny even if you know nothing about Physics and you’re not a cat

I admit that I suffer from dyscalculia, a learning disorder that affects a person’s ability to understand, process, and workContinue Reading

by M. Bijman October 8, 2021

Discussion of film/TV series Humor Humour Review of Autobiography Review of Humor Review of new book

There shall be no hugging – Is This Anything?, by Jerry Seinfeld

Humour and comedy, these days, are minefields – full of potential explosions of public vitriol and outrage. One minute aContinue Reading

by M. Bijman November 3, 2015

Discussion of author’s portfolio Discussion of writing style Review of new book

The lighter side of craziness – Let’s Pretend This Never Happened

Let’s pretend this never happened by Jenny Lawson I laughed ’til I cried when I read this book. I reallyContinue Reading

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