Humor Writing

The English language is universal, but it needs a revamp. With my tongue firmly in my cheek, I identify aspects that need to be overhauled. Let's dispense with the ceremony of correct grammar and jump straight into how much damage we can do with my recommendations.

As as a late stage middle-ager gaining quickly on senior citizenhood, I can see the value of laughing at myself. And these tidbits of senior aging will make you laugh with glee.

Andy is an advice columnist, answering questions of people who write him with any number of problems.

You know you're from Michigan when... everything on this list of Michigander stereotypes applies to you! A fun guide on the strange quirks of the Mitten state and its inhabitants.

Getting old is not so bad when you consider the alternative. The statistics show us that the world’s population is aging, so let’s take a humorous look at getting old.

A satirical story about a young man preparing for a college major. His parents aren't too happy about what is available.

Dear Andy, the punning advice columnist, has a stack of letters to share with political jargon for your entertainment pleasure.

Dear Andy gets some pretty funny writers with weird stories and questions. This week he nearly died laughing as he gave advice.

You may think that the innocent-looking banana is everyone’s friend. Not in a hundred years could such a piece of fruit cause anyone any trouble. But in the darkness, it happens.

This page lists 50 of the funniest, silliest, most confused excuses and explanations given to policemen or insurance claims reps in the aftermath of a road traffic accident. All are apparently genuine

Dear Andy hears from some real bird-brains this week. Join the fun but don't join the flock.

Dear Andy is back and his advice is music to the ears.

A short, descriptive, anxiety-driven and humorous story about an awkward moment in my life.

A number of fake phobias have been created by writers, cartoonists and columnists to amuse and entertain. Humorous, fake phobias are listed and discussed and they are differentiated from weird but real phobias. The nature of phobias is also discussed.

Dear Andy's writers are full of sweet talk this week. And each week they keep getting weirder.

Dear Andy's advice column this week is as whacky as all the others. This week Andy's writers are caught up in technology jargon. Start your Monday with laughter.