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Poor Penmanship
http://www.poorpenmanship.com
A collection of short daily writings and photos about the little quirks and big adventures you stumble upon if you walk far enough.
- Added on: Nov 9th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Erin Alberty
- Listed in: Observational Humor Outdoor Recreation
- Tags: travel outdoors humor food diary Utah
Recent Posts
The Christmas spirit and its chilly, industrial glow
All year long I’ve known this was coming. I made an effort to brace myself. I tried positive association exercises and other little mind tricks. But there’s really no way to ready oneself for the glaring, icy, soulless, industrial frigidi...
Picture Pages Friday: My front yard
Just futzing around one night in the light of Said Guy’s work lamp. Related posts: Yes, I WAS perfect. Meat market messages Garage pop Punchline Whoosh! ...
Christmas lights in a ghost town
I resumed my quest to find a real western ghost town. Turns out light-up Santas are the norm. Read about it in this week’s column. Previous columns The antidote to stinky fruit lotion Alien boobies and a castle in the sky The world’s as...
Saying you hate Christmas music doesn’t make you sound as smart as you think it does.
I was eating dinner with my family Thanksgiving weekend when the world’s most putrid music came on the restaurant radio. You remember that song by Wham, “Last Christmas?” Yeah, it was that. Only performed by the cast of “Glee....
Don’t be a pretend boyfriend’s friend girl
Who’s to blame when guys allow themselves to become pretend boyfriends to friend girls? Do you know what I’m talking about? Off the top of my head, I can think of at least three guys I know who’ve had friend girls for whom they act ...
Picture Pages Friday: Yes, I WAS perfect
As it has become Baby Gripes Week here at Poor Penmanship, I just wanted to point out to everyone that I was a delightful child who never caused a whit of trouble. That’s my dad and Grandpa Rundell. We formed some sort of cool coats gang back ...
