No humor in IR bridge debacle - Delmarva Daily Times
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:37:42 GMT+00:00
in IR bridge debacle Delmarva Daily Times The Indian River Inlet bridge has suffered yet another setback --tiny hairline cracks in two sections of concrete decking. The new bridge destined to ...

'It's a Book' Author Lane Smith on Kids and Technology - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:01:24 GMT+00:00
Wall Street Journal (blog) In his latest title, It's A Book, Lane turns his humor to a pervasive cultural issue among the younger generation today: explaining the merits of a ...

Robert Schimmel Hospitalized in Arizona - Hope News
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:23:12 GMT+00:00
Hope News The guy who brings smile on everyone?s faces with his extremely good sense of humor has himself had a very tough life. Robert Schimmel is the headliner and ... Robert Schimmel Car Accident, Comedian Hospitalized NewsOxy hbo comedian Robert Schimmel Car Accident 'Serious' Post Chronicle Comedian Robert Schimmel in serious condition after car accident Entertainment Weekly TheCelebrityCafe.com  - InfoCuts (blog)  - Punchline Magazine (blog)

Mining the news for humor - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:32:51 GMT+00:00
Minneapolis Star Tribune After combing the Internet, TV and radio for big news stories, the Brave New Workshop troupe takes a sideways glance at what's happening in the world. ...

Yao Ming still has a sense of humor - USA Today
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:02:37 GMT+00:00
USA Today They say humor is the hardest thing to understand when one learns a new language, but for Yao Ming there never has been much of a barrier. ... Yao Ming shows recovery right on track during Toyota Center workout NBA.com Rockets' expectations rest solely on still-mending Yao NBA.com

Sticks and Stones (2 Letters) - New York Times
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:06:24 GMT+00:00
New York Times In When Battlefield Humor Backfires (Cases, Aug. 24), Dr. Michael W. Kahn argues that caregivers can be much too quick to apply labels like volatile, ...

PAC-10 TV CONTRACT: FSN/FCS Scheduling Provides Unintentional Humor/Frustration - CougCenter (blog)
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:00:29 GMT+00:00
/Frustration CougCenter (blog) More photos Elaine Thompson - AP Washington State Football Head Coach Paul Wulff reacts to the news that CougCenter author Craig Powers will have to watch ...

When Battlefield Humor Backfires - New York Times
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 19:25:23 GMT+00:00
Backfires New York Times They allowed that this kind of battlefield humor (out of patients' earshot, of course) was a way of dealing with stress. But they were astonished at the ...

2011 NFL Lockout: What Fans and Players Are Likely To Face (Humor) - Bleacher Report
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 03:40:25 GMT+00:00
) Bleacher Report As a crucial time is coming up for NFL players and owners, there are many factors that will involve the decisions adopted by the union in the next ...

TV writer, essayist among nominees for humor prize - The Associated Press
Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:30:45 GMT+00:00
prize The Associated Press ... Cue the laugh track: A former sex columnist, a TV comedy writer and a best-selling memoirist are nominees for the Thurber Prize for American Humor . ...

New intelligence chief Clapper brings sense of humor to serious job - Washington Post
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 00:06:30 GMT+00:00
to serious job Washington Post Let no one accuse the nation's new director of national intelligence of lacking a sense of humor . In a PowerPoint briefing of senior ...

Horner's bathroom humor to debut at State Fair - Minnesota Independent
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:32:51 GMT+00:00
to debut at State Fair Minnesota Independent Trying to strike a positive, light-hearted tone, the site-specific ads attempt some light potty humor . One, presumably to be mounted above a mensroom ... Tom Horner pushing solutions in State Fair toilets Minneapolis City Pages (blog)

The Big C' takes on cancer, with humor - Kansas City Star
Sun, 15 Aug 2010 08:39:45 GMT+00:00
Kansas City Star There's humor in how the new life-embracing Cathy makes the changes. A comedy about a woman with cancer might seem like a fool's errand but as Hunt puts it, ... 'The Big C' Review Revue Wall Street Journal (blog) the big c series Premiere Advance Review Daemon's TV (blog) The Big C: A Comedy About Cancer? Huffington Post (blog) Kansas City Star

Jimmy Fallon and the Emmys were born to have fun - Los Angeles Times
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:41:21 GMT+00:00
Los Angeles Times It also served as a crucial reminder that nothing moves these things along better than humor , and a little humility (can you imagine any Oscar nominee ... A host of reasons for Emmy show's winning ways Washington Post The 62nd Emmy Awards: a Night of Excitement Approaches Associated Content Now that's the way to put on the Emmys Pittsburgh Post Gazette Starpulse.com  - Bodog Beat  - PWSpoilers.com

Hey banks: This woman is alive! - msnbc.com (blog)
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:00:35 GMT+00:00
msnbc.com (blog) Rivers somehow managed to keep her sense of humor throughout. She had taken out a $6000 car loan six months previously at the same bank and suggested one ...

Think Again -- Media to McCain: How Long Has This Been Going On? - Huffington Post (blog)
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:57:30 GMT+00:00
Huffington Post (blog) He lost not only the election; he also lost the distinctive qualities -- including his sense of humor -- that made him, well, made him John McCain. ...

Local Author Tackles Weight Loss With Humor And Humility - W*USA 9
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 21:37:28 GMT+00:00
And Humility W*USA 9 bethesda, Md (WUSA) -- Many people assume mostly women are obsessed about body image and weight, but Bethesda author Edward Ugel said he is living proof ...

THEN AND NOW: A little humor goes a long way - San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 02:42:38 GMT+00:00
goes a long way San Gabriel Valley Tribune Maybe it's just me, but just about every coach I have been around had a good sense of humor . A bit wicked at times, perhaps, ...

Federer, V.Williams, Roddick win at US Open - The Associated Press
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:23:41 GMT+00:00
The Associated Press In typical Roddick fashion, he injected his reply with some humor . "Obviously, I know I'm probably closer to the finish than I am to the start," he said. ...

The Mountain West Conference Facebook feed (humor) - Block U (blog)
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 03:49:48 GMT+00:00
) Block U (blog) by JazzyUte on Aug 19, 2010 9:33 PM MDT in Football 7 comments Okay, so we admit it's been a crazy summer for the conference. ...