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I happen to know that Ellen Macdonald’s teenage twins believe she is decidedly NOT funny. Sorry, kids – 73% of our viewers would beg to differ. We love this, Ellen – thank you! Thanks also to our very funny runners-up, Linda Poindexter : and Susie Murphy:
Vote for your favorite by midnight August 1st! Click here to cast your vote!
Alternative facts have always been with us. I think we used to call them idle gossip. Jane Benson, great winning caption! Lizzie Lewis and Joe Ekaitis are tied for second place! Joe, I hope I didn’t detract too much from the humor of your caption by replacing your expletive with “oh-oh!” I can’t seem to shake my goody-two-shoes desire to … Read More
Vote for your favorite by midnight Sunday July 2nd. And have a wonderful holiday! I hope the fireworks wherever you are will be as spectacular as the fireworks here in Portland! Click Here to Vote!
Remember lovely Taintorette Barbara McCraine? Lucky me – now that I’m back on the East Coast I get to have lunch with her twice a year! But in between lunches I have coffee with her most mornings. My nephew just sent me this photo from an early June Taintor-rama (that’s what my husband calls it when my siblings and I … Read More
Congratulations, Adrian Castillo! Your caption won by a landslide!!! I almost posted your caption as the winner without even putting it to a vote… … but I also loved Karen Rubinoff’s nod to Airbnb (with which I have a love-hate relationship) … and leslie McLean’s nod to Amway (with which I have a hate-hate relationship) Thank you … Read More
I’m impressed. The May image was pretty out there. I think you did a darned good job considering the material I gave you to work with. Please vote for your favorite by midnight Thursday, June 1st! Click here to vote for your favorite!
Jill Wester’s caption makes me smile every time I read it. Thanks, Jill… and congratulations! You won by a landslide. I also love this from Trina Guilfoyle: Doesn’t the lady in the hat look extra-nasty when you read this? And from Ellen Macdonald: My sister gave my 7-year-old granddaughter Violet a book of knock-knock jokes, and Violet has … Read More
Because of “technical difficulties” (you may have noticed that our website was down for an entire month!), what started out as the March caption contest ended up as the April caption contest. Thanks for your patience! Please vote for your favorite by midnight tomorrow, May 2nd. And do check out the May caption contest image. It’s one of the stranger … Read More
Congratulations, Stefanie Ulrich! Your winning caption Made me realize I definitely need a new suitcase before my next vacation. Congratulations also to runners-up Renee Palumbo And Mary Hanney! And thanks to everyone who submitted a caption. I’ll be thinking of you all as I snorkel the reefs of Anguilla tomorrow. 😉
