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It’s Ahhh!ctober!

Posted on October 2, 2026 by mitchteemley

It’s Aaaa!ctober! If you search online for “landscape paintings,” over half the images you see will have been painted in October. Continue reading →

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Caption This Photo

Posted on October 1, 2026 by mitchteemley

Caption This Photo: Feel free to be snarky, or metaphorical, like some of these writers have. Continue reading →

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Welcome to Church!

Posted on October 1, 2026 by mitchteemley

A Hilarious Message for Visitors and Churchgoers Alike Dear pastors, teachers, and church drama groups: When I first set foot inside a church, I wasn’t sure what I believed, or how to behave. Would I have the wrong views? The … Continue reading →

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Autumn Makes Me Sing!

Posted on September 24, 2026 by mitchteemley

Image created at craiyon.com Autumn Makes Me Sing! Happy Autumnal Equinox to all of my fellow Northern-Hemispherians! (And Happy Spring Equinox to all of my Southern-Hemispherian friends!) OK, so technically the equinox (“equal night”) was two days ago — or … Continue reading →

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The Year I Invented Skateboarding

Posted on September 22, 2026 by mitchteemley

Above: homemade skateboard, metal shoe-skates, crate scooters, sidewalk surfboard, “Chicago” skateboard My Real Memoir: The Year I Invented Skateboarding Actually, untold thousands of other Stone Age kids did too. The idea was in the zit-geist, which is to say that … Continue reading →

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How to Hit the Creative Bullseye

Posted on September 21, 2026 by mitchteemley

How to Hit the Creative Bullseye Continue reading →

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The Long Hot Summer

Posted on September 11, 2026 by mitchteemley

‘Melting Men’ by artist Nele Azevedo The Long Hot Summer It’s finally “summtumn” in the Northern Hemisphere, the transitional season between summer and fall. It’s been a scorcher, and still is in some places. Undaunted, Trudy and I daytripped to … Continue reading →

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The Most Ridiculous Knock-Off Products Ever!

Posted on September 4, 2026 by mitchteemley

Harry Obama Potter the Hedgehog, Fastest Presidential Boy Wizard Ever! Source: acidcow.com The Most Ridiculous Knock-Off Products Ever! “Knock-Off” (noun): A cheap imitation of a popular product. Internationally-marketed brands are easily the most plagiarized things on the planet. Ever since … Continue reading →

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The Least Romantic Pick-Up Lines Ever

Posted on August 27, 2026 by mitchteemley

Why didn’t I think of this one? I went to a singles bar exactly once when I was in my late 20s, instantly realized I didn’t know how to play the game, and left. But it could have been worse. … Continue reading →

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I Have an Exciting Announcement to Make!

Posted on August 6, 2026 by mitchteemley

Above images are from the Healing River movie poster and the first Notzilla graphic novel I have an exciting announcement to make: After several long delays, I have not one but two books slated for release this autumn! And no two … Continue reading →

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