FRIDAY FUNNY: Everyone Likes a Good Carving
As a morale and teamwork building exercise, Halloween at the office efforts can be a great management tool.
(Creepy) FRIDAY FUNNY: Somewhere In The 20th Century
Back in 1985, Terry Gilliam directed an offbeat film entitled, "Brazil." Very dark, the film presents both a futurist and retro ("steampunk") interpretation of the absurdity of administrative bureaucracy—one that still holds true today in many ways.
WEIRD WEDNESDAY: When I’m Cleanin’ Windows…
This offering is not so much weird as it is scary, but when you think about the jobs in the world that have to be done, well, it kinda puts everything into perspective. Have a look at this video.
FRIDAY FUNNY: I'm Currently Out Of The Office…
Today's Friday Funny is short and sweet. It's all about fun with out of office messages.
FRIDAY FUNNY: Pushed To Their Limits (Over Foodstuffs)
Check out the following "love notes" exchanged between co-workers who have been pushed to extremes as a result of phantom kitchen etiquette violations.
FRIDAY FUNNY: German Recycling Gets Creative
The follow images were sent to me by two different people. They illustrate the creative adaptation of objects once they've reached the end of their original useful life.
Friday Funny: More Stupid Signage Stories
In Wales, the message conveyed in a road sign has caused a bit of a scandal in this classic case of taking something far too literally.
Friday Funny: Top Jokes from Around the World
I'm just not feeling very funny today. But more than anything, I could use a laugh right about now. So here are some of the top jokes from different parts of the world.
FRIDAY FUNNY: Engineering Ingenuity
It's the end of Summer '09, and people are starting to get back to reality. Kids are going back to school, manufacturing is gearing up for a tenuous economic recovery, and engineers are doing what they do best--"MacGyver"-ing whatever they can to keep things chugging along.
FRIDAY FUNNY: Don't Look Now
When the High Line park opened in NYC's Meatpacking District, guests at the adjacent Standard Hotel were inadvertently providing "views" of their own by parading in various stages of undress in front of the wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling windows.
FRIDAY FUNNY: 2009 Chicago CANstruction Winners
The 3rd annual Chicago CANstruction® Competition successfully raised over 70,000 pounds of food for the Greater Chicago Food Depository.
WEIRD WEDNESDAY: Vacation On A Shoestring
Travelers taking advantage of a deal in San Diego need to pack more than usual.
FRIDAY FUNNY: When Jargon Turns to Babble
From the BBC Web Site, published on 16 June 2008 (by way of Peter SJF Bance).
FRIDAY FUNNY: You're LATE!
For some employees, knowing they are running late for work does absolutely nothing except stimulate their creative juices in order to make up the latest excuse as to why they are late for work—again.
Friday Funny: Racial Harmony For Fun And Profit
Long before Obama proposed a Happy Hour Diversity Summit, a local furniture store in High Point, NC area embraced the concept as a way to drum up business during the down economy.
FRIDAY FUNNY: The Laws of Life
Oh, how true they are...these laws of life are brought to you by Peter SJF Bance.
FRIDAY FUNNY: Gates vs. GM
While this originally circulated as a true story, it is really an Urban Legend that evolved out of a simple three line joke that has been around since the late 1990s.
FRIDAY FUNNY: Waste Not, Want Not
Can this machine reduce restroom supply orders?
FRIDAY FUNNY: Year End School Pranks
Outgoing students from Sutton Grammar School went to new lengths to pull off a rude, but imaginative joke which was unspotted for years. It was recently discovered by Google Earth.
Neverland Among The Tumbleweeds, Now That Peter Pan Is Gone Forever
Abandoned and tied up in legalities for many years, Neverland (which was sold in 2008) symbolized some of the financial turmoil and legal woes that swirled around the late Michael Jackson.