Archive for the 'Humor' Category

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

Listening skills- Humor

    Good listening skills are essential in working out disagreements in custody and visitation disputes. Often we do not hear what we think we hear and we therefore say and do things that others feel differently about, sometimes in a good way, but often not. A recent, off color joke illustrates the point…..

     A young vivacious student nurse gingerly administers an upper body sponge bath to a man hooked to an oxygen machine. "Nurse" the man mumbles, from behind the oxygen mask, "Are my testicles black?"

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Thursday, January 25th, 2007

Understanding women - Humor

  • A woman’s perfect breakfast:  She is sitting at the table with her gourmet coffee waiting for her personal trainer to arrive. Her son is on the cover of the Wheaties box. Her daughter is on the cover of Business Week. Her boyfriend is on the cover of Playgirl. And her husband is on the back of the milk carton!
  • A woman’s revenge: As the clerk at Nordstroms folded the items the woman wished to purchase, he asked, "Cash, check or charge?"

As she fumbled through her wallet, the young cashier noticed a remote control for a television set inside the lady’s purse.

"Mam, do you always carry your TV remote, " he politely asked.

"No, " she replied, "but my husband refused to come shopping with me and I figured this was the most evil thing I could do to him legally."

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Monday, September 25th, 2006

A Philosophy Lesson from George Carlin

     A wonderful message from George Carlin:
 
     The paradox of our time in history is that we have much taller buildings but much shorter tempers, wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints. We spend more, but  have less, we buy more, but enjoy less. We have bigger houses and smaller families, we have more conveniences, but less time. We have more degrees but less sense, more knowledge, but less judgment, more experts, yet more problems,  more medicine, but less wellness.
 

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