Author Archives: J.M. Wetherington Sr.

How A Scientist Says Thanksgiving Grace

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“Slaughterhouse Five” – Book Review

It’s difficult for even me to believe, but this is the first work of Vonnegut’s I’ve ever read. You would have thought I would have read it in 1970-71 when I was 15 & 16 and in the American Literature … Continue reading

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“As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly!”

In my humble opinion, “WKRP In Cincinnati” is THE funniest TV comedy series to ever air! And the funniest episode EVER was “Turkeys Away”, which aired as the series’ Thanksgiving episode in the first season (1978). The story premise, which … Continue reading

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Funny Snowman Prank

This guy has done this in previous years and he and his crew are back this year with a new compilation of shots where he scares unsuspecting folks walking down the streets of Boston. I laugh every time, however I … Continue reading

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Phantom Cell Phone Vibration Syndrome

Does this ever happen to  you? I carry my iPhone in a belt holster on my waist and my work Blackberry goes there as well when I’m out working. I can be sitting at my desk working or in a … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Family Seating Flowchart

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Voting “No” On Airline Flight Cell Phone Conversations

Drew Sheneman, editorial cartoonist for The Star-Ledger newspaper in Newark, NJ, hits the nail on the head with his cartoon about allowing cell phone conversations on airline flights. I can see a jump in sales of noise-cancelling headphones or even … Continue reading

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Black Friday Death Count

Other than one time early in our marriage, so that would be about 15 or 16 years ago, I have never gone anywhere near a retail establishment on “Black Friday”, and that one time was only because Cindy thought she … Continue reading

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It’s The Truth, You Know

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Conduct Yourselves Accordingly

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