Category Archives: HUMOR

FOURSQUARE and SEVEN POUNDS AGO

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

What words do you associate with the word gym? I immediately think of rock solid six-pack abs, chiseled calves, enough sweat to fill a grain silo, and a mountain of Ibuprofen the size of Everest to relieve muscle pain. Don’t tell … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, HUMOR | Tagged A Midsummer Night's Dream, adventure, author, Donna Weidner, foursquare, gym, Hemingway, Shakespeare, Social networking service | 12 Comments

SINGLE SOCK SUNDAY’S DEBUT

Posted on August 4, 2013 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

Welcome to the first SINGLE SOCK SUNDAY – a pictorial collection of adventurous lost soles that have found new mates. Inspired by WHERE THE LOST SOCKS ARE and the fact that we are OnePeople. May the human race use our single sock images … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, HUMOR, SINGLE SOCK SUNDAY | Tagged adventure, author, blog, Donna Weidner, indigenous addage, Peace, Single Sock Sunday, single socks | 11 Comments

A SIX WORD MEMOIR

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

I LEAPED – I SLEPT – Dang! Intercept. In response to the WordPress Weekly Writing Challenge: Reel Talk

Posted in ADVENTURES, HUMOR, LUCY and JAZZIE, WRITING CHALLENGES | Tagged author, dogs, Donna Weidner, DPchallenge, humor, pet antics, pets | 4 Comments

GOING GREEN

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

We’ve all been there. You go out for a meal with family, friends, a new lover, a blind date, or your co-workers. In the interest of eating something a bit healthier than the deep-fried buffalo wings and sweet potato fries … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, HUMOR | Tagged adventure, author, blog, Donna Weidner, food, foursquare, going green, healthy choices, humor, personal hygiene, pet peeves, writer | 18 Comments

THE CASE OF THE MISSING DUMP

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

Warning: this blog entry may be in some ways extremely graphic with regard to the digestive system of the canis domesticus. This advisory does not apply to anyone between the ages of eight and twelve. As I headed out for … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, HUMOR, LUCY and JAZZIE | Tagged adventure, author, blog, dog-walking, dogs, Donna Weidner, hazardous waste, hazmat, pets, poop, pooper-scooper, writer | 16 Comments

THE FORGOTTEN HERO

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

Please, bare with me. No – keep your clothes on. I mean, bear with me – although, that doesn’t look quite right either, does it? What would a gargantuan, blood-n-honey-sucking, fur-ball with razor-edged teeth have to do with anything in … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, CHILDHOOD, HUMOR | Tagged adventure, blog, Donna Weidner, hero, Lassie, Lone Ranger, Mr. Ed, Roy Roger, Silver, Tonto, writer | 18 Comments

MY HERO

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

Growing up, I included so many heroes in my bedtime prayers that it’s a wonder I ever got to sleep – D’Artagnan and all three Musketeers, Sinbad the Sailor, Hercules, the Scarlet Pimpernell, Zorro, most of the Knights of the Round … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, CHILDHOOD, HUMOR | Tagged adventure, Annie Oakley, blog, childhood memories, Donna Weidner, eggplant parmesan, heros, Horatio Hornblower, Joan of Arc, Robin Hood, Round Table, writer, Zorro | 7 Comments

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO BE WHEN YOU GROW UP?

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

A musician, an artist, a doctor, a pilot? This is a question we all, as children, have been asked. Even though now we are legally and biologically adults, this is a question many of us are still seeking the answer to, … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, CHILDHOOD, HUMOR | Tagged adventure, Apollo Lunar Module, astronaut, author, blog, childhood stories, Donna Gwinnell Weidner, John Glenn, outer space, writer | 16 Comments

GOT BUPKIS?

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

I do. I got bupkis. I got nada, nix (actually it’s nichts), nothing. I’ve walked the pooches, cleaned the house, done the laundry, and started reading THE GIVER all in an attempt to come up with an idea for today’s … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, HUMOR, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes | Tagged adventure, blog, Donna Gwinnell Weidner, humor, Inverness, muse, Orkney Attractions, Scotland, writer | 19 Comments

A WEE TASTE OF SCOTLAND

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

So, there’s a Scottish joke that goes something like this: Angus had just returned from a holiday in Spain. When his friend Hamish asked him how it was, Angus answered,