Category Archives: Humour

Humour – (?) The Mystery of the Cemetery Music

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Ken McMurtrie

Before you read this, please understand that I am a lover of this gentleman’s music. I also respect the departed, of whom many are my relations and friends. This attempt at humour may be misconstrued as in bad taste, or … Continue reading →

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Humour – Some very light relief.

Posted on February 1, 2012 by Ken McMurtrie

A lttle sort of ditty that has stayed with me for decades, every so often a word in conversation will trigger the memory. That happened this morning so I am weird enough to think it fun to post it. 1 … Continue reading →

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Humour – Girlie Wisdom

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Ken McMurtrie

I don’t know about you, but I basically live one day at a time, dream a bit about the future, reminisce a bit about the past, sometimes dwell too long on past mistakes and disappointments, but am basically optimistic about … Continue reading →

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Humour – A True Word Spoken in Jest

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Ken McMurtrie

Scanning the on-screen TV program guide today in checking for favourite programs – Agatha Christie‘s, Australia being beaten in the Cricket (another story), Classic Movies, moving music and a few other indulgences, I came across a promotion for a musical concert … Continue reading →

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Comedy and/or Tragedy – World Financial Crisis

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Ken McMurtrie

This deserves some commentary which I may add after I stop laughing and crying, unfortunately, both at the same time.   Seriously, I would like to know the answers to the unanswered questions. Or are there no answers.  

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Humour – Laughing is good for your Health!

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Ken McMurtrie

Sorry about this but I got to get it off my chest. “A teddy bear is working on a building site.  He goes for a tea break and when he returns he notices his pick has been stolen.  The bear is … Continue reading →

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Financial Crisis – Humour or True Analogy?

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Ken McMurtrie

True words spoken in jest: Mary’s Bar  For anyone who cannot understand the present financial crisis of the UK , the EU and indeed the whole western world economies. Mary is the proprietor of a bar in Dublin . She … Continue reading →

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Humour – its beena long time between drinksh!

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Ken McMurtrie

  An email from a friend who knows my habits well.   Excessive drinking is obviously a health risk, but moderation can be beneficial.  I tell my doctor I only drink 4 glasses a day but I don’t tell him … Continue reading →

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Some humour on a very serious subject- surely needed.

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Ken McMurtrie

I am sorry if this offends anyone, but I need to laugh to lift my spirits.    No better time to do so, and this did it for me.    Hope you also get a lift. US RECESSION The recession has hit … Continue reading →

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Can’t Resist! (An illustration by Bill Leak. Source: The Australian )

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Ken McMurtrie

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