Happy Birthday, Pat Campbell!!
Krazy Pic 1 Now that I think about it, I hope this sign was posted on a revolving door.
Krazy Pic 2 Mind you, it’s not that we don’t appreciate the customer service, but . . .
Cartoon of the Week Last Mailing, we spoke of the crazy nature of Hermann cartoons. But, The Far Side competes well in that category, too. Pulled from the archives, this is probably my all-time favorite Far Side cartoon! I laugh every time!!
Aunt Edna and Could Be Verse Speaking of archives: Some of you will remember that in the early days of this Mailing we had regular features called Aunt Edna’s Wisdom and It Could Be Verse. Here are a couple of blasts from the past, both from April 2018: Aunt Edna triplet and one of my own favorite wacky Verses about sailors and butchers.
Christmas Promos It is time to begin thinking about your Christmas list, especially if that list includes outdoors/adventure/history/travel types and/or teachers or anyone else interested in education. I will be using a similar promotion again this year, but have update things to include the lastest book, and some new pricing and purchase options!! Check out the updated 10-15-25 Christmas Simplicity information, and visit the next link if you need reminders of what the available books look like, along with Amazon descriptions.
Brain Teasers At our last All-Staff meeting, we decided by a narrow one-vote margin, to continue the Brain Teasers through Thanksgiving, so you have more time to find some you like and have fun! Three new BTs and another new Bonus this time!
How To Spot a Number Weirdo Sometimes number enthusiasts cross the line and become number weirdos. 🙂 Here’s a fun Top Ten List to help you know when it happens. This column appeared here in early April of last year, just as the Covid pandemic was hitting full stride.
Quote for the Week
Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
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