Category Archives: Humor

Opportunities for Writers

I took a two-month hiatus after successfully completing a self-publishing marathon of writing and bringing eight books to market in eight months. Now, my batteries are re-charged and I’m ready to tackle another type of creative project I’ve never attempted … Continue reading

Posted in Adventure, Connection/Connecting, Creativity, Following Your Passion, Humor, My Written Works Misc., Story Writing Adventures, Writing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 25 Comments

I’m There!

(Source: Sun Gazing’s photo) With Love, Russ

Posted in Acceptance, Aging, Humor | Tagged , , , | 24 Comments

Humor, Trust, and Relationships

I tend to avoid sarcasm, tricks, practical jokes, or humor at the expense of another. I’ve seen the damage they can inflict on relationships, eroding trust, damaging self-esteem, and sometimes even destroying a relationship. Because I’m so trusting of my … Continue reading

Posted in Communicating, Humor, LIfe Lessons, Relationship Lessons Learned, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Moral Dilemna Holiday Humor

Lee, a seven-year-old boy, was asked to say thanks for the Christmas dinner. The family members bowed their heads in expectation. Lee began his prayer, thanking God for his mommy, daddy, brothers, sister, grandma, and all his aunts and uncles. … Continue reading

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My First Non-Fiction Book For Adults Has Just Been Released

Or, you could just go to Amazon.com and type “Russ Towne” in the search field to see all my books and hear several of my songs. “From the Heart of a Grateful Man” is focused on Relationships, Family, and Parenting. … Continue reading

Posted in Children, Commitment, Discipline & Consequences, Fairness, Family, Family "Fun", Feelings/Emotions, Forgiveness, Friendship, Grandparenting & Grandkids, Growth/Learning, Humor, Joy & Happiness, Life, LIfe Lessons, Loneliness, Loss, Love, Marriage, Mistakes, My Written Works Misc., Non-fiction Stories I've Written, Non-Fiction Writing I've Done, Pain & Grief, Parenting, Story Writing Adventures, Traditions & Rituals, Writing, Youth | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Doggie Naughtiness

http://thelaughhouse.net/20-hilarious-pet-shaming-signs/ With Love, Russ

Posted in Animals, Dogs & Other Wonderful Creatures, Fun, Humor, Photos That Touched Me | Tagged , , , , | 13 Comments

Sadie

About three years ago, when I was younger, a whole lot dumber–and arguably at least temporarily insane—I gave a tiny, joyful bundle of black Labrador retriever puppy fur to My Beloved as a gift. They became inseparable. As with our … Continue reading

Posted in Animals, Dogs & Other Wonderful Creatures, Humor, My Written Works Misc., Non-fiction Stories I've Written, Non-Fiction Writing I've Done | Tagged , , | 9 Comments

The Dreaded Couch

An excerpt and sketch from my book, “From the Heart of a Grateful Man” which is scheduled for release next month. The Dreaded Couch My Beloved and I made an agreement many years ago: When we get into disagreements, whoever … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Marriage, Non-Fiction Writing I've Done, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Or No Coat at All

(Soulseed’s photo) (Source: Forever Awezome) (Source: Forever Awezome) (Source: A friend) With Love, Russ

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Daisy Duke and Sean Connery Aren’t Welcome at Our House

My Chocolate Lab is named “Duke”, which is short for “Duke of Cadbury” (I was being kind of silly when I named him but that is his name on his official registration papers or whatever they call them). He’s plain … Continue reading

Posted in Dogs & Other Wonderful Creatures, Humor, Non-fiction Stories I've Written, Non-Fiction Writing I've Done | Tagged , , , , , , | 16 Comments