Tag Archives: humour

Judgment City?

Defending Your Life Albert Brooks is a very clever guy. He uses humour to get across some very important messages in his movies. This movie, from 1991, is a case in point: the hero, Daniel Miller, dies and goes to … Continue reading

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My Journey, as told on WordPress

As one nears the end of one’s life, a review of the past can have a liberating effect. Here’s a summary of my story. My Mother Mom I was born after my mother had an affair. She was a married … Continue reading

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My Father’s Heir (Hair)

  My Father’s Heir   My father’s heir, my father’s heir, No one to claim My father’s name; No one’s my father’s heir.   When I was born, my father moved Away somewhere up north. He took a job, which … Continue reading

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Original Sin?

There’s been a debate going on for millennia about Original Sin (ancestral sin) versus Spiritual Birth (sin-free beginnings). I cannot do justice to this discussion, but for a little light humour, I wrote the following poem.   Genesis   When … Continue reading

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