Sentences with phrase «funny pieces about myself»

I am Dutch and looking for interesting people It happens to be that I'm bad at writing short, funny pieces about myself.

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What Waugh gives us is not history and certainly not hagiography but a carefully constructed (and funny) novel about a piece of «wood which has endured».

Included are funny pieces by A.A. Milne and Stephen Leacock and a George Ade fable about the Caddy Who Hurt His Head While Thinking; pieces about unusual golfers, such as Commodore Bryan Heard of Houston and Dallas, who shot his age when he reached 65 and kept it up for several years, despite handicaps like a broken arm and leg and terrible eyesight.

There's a lot of fluffy mommy pieces on the internets about childfree folks vs. parents and, while it's sometimes funny, it smacks of blatant sexism.

Variation: Whoever is caught holding the doll has to give one piece of advice to the mom - to - be or share a story about a tough or funny parenting moment.

The funny thing is that so many people are worried about a certificate of authentication, yet this is really just a piece of paper and anyone can create a fake one LOL.

-LSB-...] example, Soho Politico has another excellent little piece up at Liberal Conspiracy about Cameron's funny new friends in the EU Parliament.

A zippy, very funny script is helped along with nicely understated choreography and deft, inventive staging, particularly one set - piece about the nuts and bolts of actually printing the paper.

The funny thing about winter sales is that, not only are all of your favorite cold weather essentials on sale, but some awesome spring transition pieces are marked down as well!

Funny enough, I think BF made the smartest comment of all about this shopping service: I may have not picked up some of these pieces off the rack on my own, but once they were already in my house and I was free to try them on at my leisure, I didn't want to have to send them back!

I think this rendition feels much more about «home» and «comfort» than styling trendy pieces for a magazine article (which is funny because I know this is for a magazine too)-- so basically I'm trying to say that this both looks and feels really great.

There is one funny thing about leather trousers: lots of ladies wear them, but they really don't know how to complement them with other pieces.

Their memories wiped by a self - inflicted dose of Rohypnol, the hapless trio must piece together the events of their debauched night, in the course of which — ER, police custody, an encounter with Mike Tyson — some very funny, very non-PC dialogue is thrown about like a game of catch.

Mike Birbiglia's sensitive, funny, sad, honest film Don't Think Twice, which has more affection for and understanding of a certain kind of comedy person than perhaps any piece of fiction that's ever been written about them.

This darkly funny and eerily relevant 1982 cult classic about how to stop worrying and love the bomb is pieced together from government - produced educational and training films, newsreels and... More

-RRB- about an American opera promoter's discovery that his prospective Italian in - law (real - life tenor Fabio Armiliato) is a talent only when he sings in the shower coasts nicely on its screwball premise and pays off in a funny set - piece that unfortunately goes on well past the punchline.

Allen's own subplot (this is his first onscreen appearance since Scoop) about an American opera promoter's discovery that his prospective Italian in - law (real - life tenor Fabio Armiliato) is a talent only when he sings in the shower coasts nicely on its screwball premise and pays off in a funny set - piece that unfortunately goes on well past the punchline.

It's a funny bit of business, but it's also a potent piece of image - making — resonant with the secrecy of Harry's talents, his excitement about mastering them, and a curious tinge of shame at his 13 - year - old lack of control when the spell goes haywire and lights the entire house.

Although The Disaster Artist maintains a great reverence for The Room, the film can be seen as a funny comedy about how such true - to - life absurdities can be a catalyst for such a terrible yet mesmerising piece of art.

This is a smart, creative, funny, brilliant TV show, and I'll be writing about it again in my Best of the Year piece.

It wouldn't be all that difficult for a talented director and a sharp screenwriter to make a breezy and darkly funny period - piece sports comedy about 1990s ice skater Tonya Harding, and the rivalry with Nancy Kerrigan that resulted in that famous attack on Ms. Kerrigan — and Harding becoming one of the most hated individuals on the planet.

You know, what's funny about that one is that I saw a screening of the movie and the first night I could get to the studio, I started writing that piece.

And I thought that if I could do a magazine that was as much fun to read as the New Yorker, as much fun as these others, and I could upgrade the professional side, then I could get those incredibly sharp, funny, brilliant, worldly people to come in on Monday morning and talk about their favorite piece of the magazine and their favorite writer.

One of the funnier pieces talks about Dawn's almost addictive desire to let the family birds, hamsters, etc be free only to be eaten by their dog time and again.

What's funny about that piece of hate mail is not that the opinion expressed is wrong - headed, but that the writer doesn't even get the facts right!

Sharing interesting articles about publishing, writing, or books in general, writing blog posts that engage and reveal something about the life of an author, the way you write, or the publishing process, and even personal content like funny pictures of your pets or mention of other significant achievements in your life are all valid and useful pieces of content you can use.

I already have two of her posts pinned, a great piece about The Colosseum in Rome (funny and factual) and an experience she shared with her sister during a spooky night in Mayerling, Austria.

Sure there are lots of crazy and funny characters in the game, but at its core it is about the strategy of getting Eets safely to the missing puzzle pieces.

Also, a funny thing happened: I decided to include a Robert Morris felt piece — Untitled, 1967 — 68/2008 — although I have never written about Morris.

DS: It's kind of a funny thing about the tile pieces.

Just let the artists continue building their toy pieces of conceptual art in their funny little sand - pits, and let the media continue using their crayons to write pieces about the artists in their funny little sand - pits.

Funny... but the New Yorker just ran a satirical piece about a scientific study on humans who just won't accept facts.

A while back, I read this funny piece on Seth Godin's blog about the toddler strategy.

too funny — just hopped over here from cottage and vine — having my coffee and checking out stuff and she is debating over there about painting a piece in her office and her inspiration is Ruthie too.