Tag: Humor

They Walk Among Us (And Wear Sweaters)

They Walk Among Us (And Wear Sweaters)

       Mankind has long been fascinated with thoughts of life beyond our solar system. Could we as humans, be the only intelligent (that’s up for debate!) life form in the universe? Many say no and point to the overwhelming & mounting evidence of UFO sightings, alien abductions and unexplained phenomenon.          …

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More Dumb Stuff

More Dumb Stuff

      Time to clear out the folder with some more dumb stuff. (Really?  Like everything else found here isn’t ridiculous enough.)   Take your silly pill and enjoy!     Happy Birthday Prez:   The local paper told us of a celebration honoring President William McKinley’s 170th birthday. I mean, good for him.  …

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Brain Drain #19

Brain Drain #19

      It’s hard to believe this is number 19 in the My Odd Sock “Brain Drain” series.   For those of you new to this rag, “Brain Drain” is simply me venting.  Draining my lesion-filled brain of unnecessary baggage.  Dumb stuff I’ve noticed in our world that can be as annoying as a …

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Flakey Way To Riches

Flakey Way To Riches

    Every once in a while you hear of someone selling a potato chip in the shape of Bob Barker, the Virgin Mary or some other iconic figure for hundreds, if not thousands of dollars.   Well, because My Odd Sock isn’t above ways to make a quick buck (and you thought otherwise), I …

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You Have GOT To Be Kidding

You Have GOT To Be Kidding

      Here in the U.S., while the debate over gun control swirls to a stand-still like water in a clogged toilet, Miguel Caballero is busy creating solutions.   His company, located in Bogota, Columbia, recently announced its new line of armored clothing for………..children!   Yes, even I couldn’t think of something that ridiculous! …

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Take A Load Off

Take A Load Off

  New stuff coming next week, so in the meantime, enjoy the number two look at this older My Odd Sock……..   We live for competition.  The challenge of human will, spirit, guts and gusto.  Me vs You.  We vs Them in an epic battle, mano-to-mano in the crowning of the eventual victor.     …

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Odds & Ends

Odds & Ends

  Please enjoy this “Best Of” (Worst of) My Odd Sock!   From the jumbled mess that is my “Idea” page—it looks as it’s time to get organized and clear out some disjointed thoughts & observations. So, roll up your sleeves as we have some house cleaning to do!                                            *          *          *          …

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My Odd Sock Prescription Name Game

My Odd Sock Prescription Name Game

  Time to play!  Let’s revisit this retro My Odd Sock…(because I am too lazy to write something new). Good Luck!    Every day new prescription medications are FDA-approved and placed on the market. Do you ever wonder how they come up with the crazy names for these drugs?…Names that are nearly impossible to pronounce! …

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Those Clingy Thingys

Those Clingy Thingys

          Damn thee used dryer sheets!   They are everywhere! And I’m not sure how or why.  But something’s up.         Although they have no noticeable organs or appendages, the population of wild, feral dryer sheets in my home rivals that of the number of Tribbles aboard the …

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Not So Holiday Gift Guide

Not So Holiday Gift Guide

    Stuck for ideas for that hard-to-buy-for person on your list? Well, not to worry as My Odd Sock has collected the “WTF Must-Not Haves.” Gifts that everyone can do without. Let’s get shopping……       What kid wouldn’t enjoy terrifying the family pet with this “Radio-controlled Piranha!   Playing with a carnivorous …

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