There, in the presumption that, having lived longer and seen more, one knows better, lies the great burden of age. I may have been lugging that burden around perforce, but I’m not as eager to dispense from it as I used to, as an editorialist. Retired now from that weighty job, I’ve determined precisely to lighten my load and brighten my days.
I move through life with confidence and a sense of humor and my days are filled with delight!
It turned out that he misunderstood what his wife said — instead of getting her tulips, the husband brought home a bucket of turnips.
She just can’t help herself. Within five minutes of meeting her, Bebang Siy will make you laugh. She’ll take her...
“Ang taba mo, Lotis! Kumusta si Dolphy? Magpepelikula ka? (You gained weight, Lotis! How’s Dolphy? Are you making a picture?)”
In the ruthless world of the mating game, plain-looking men instinctively know that being funny, smart or poetic helps to compensate for a less-than-stellar exterior.
Last week, overhearing my daughter whispering into her cell phone, I suspected she was talking about our latest family adventure. There was raucous laughter, some indistinct, muffled exclamations and then, at the end, a clear “Well, you know Mommy … lunatic magnet.”
Afghanistan has been mourning the death this week of one of its most treasured celebrities, comedian Hanif Hamgam,
Being a clown is no laughing matter during hard times. That was the somber verdict as the World Clown Association wrapped up its annual convention on Saturday after a decade, which has seen their numbers dwindle.
On a strip of pavement in the southern Iraqi city of Kut, a gaggle of amateur comedians pulls in the...