Funny Airline Pilot Makes My Day

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I brought my Baby Taylor guitar along for a cross-country flight to Oregon. It’s great to have around for practice because it’s small and fits overhead in the plane, no problem.
As I boarded United Airlines, a flight attendant surprised me by considerately offering to put my little guitar up front in the closet. I said […]

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Laughter, Silliness, Songwriting, Creativity

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Here’s an interview I did recently with emPower Music and Arts, about living the humor lifestyle. (A great website and resource, by the way.)
Greg,sharing laughter sounds like a pretty fantastic job description, but I bet it’s harder than it looks. What is the creative process like for you?
It’s best in the shower. I pretty much […]

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A Few Favorite Quotes

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Here, for a little uplift in the downturn, are a few of my favorite funny observations. There are lots more where these came from, and I’ll post ‘em periodically…

“I know worrying works, because none of the stuff I worried about ever happened.” - Will Rogers
“More people are killed every year by pigs than by […]

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Stay Comically Connected

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It’s been quite a ride lately. Does the economic spin cycle leave you feeling hung out to dry? You’re not alone.
Since the global economy is so interdependent, the effects are felt everywhere. This can lead to worry, which without the proper fast-acting antidote can result in….stress!
How do we handle this without exploding?
I prescribe a generous […]

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How To Be Funny (from someone who had to learn it)

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Some people have asked me lately how to be funny, and my first response used to be, “How the heck should I know — I’m not funny.” But on the other hand, people have been laughing at me a lot lately. So maybe I can offer some clues.
Great starting points are surprise and absurdity. Like […]

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