What an incredible week this has been! Cleopatra's Moon was officially released. The LA Times and The Wall Street Journal gave it excellent reviews. I returned from the national convention of the Junior Classical League where my book sold out. And I've been featured in a number of wonderful blogs. My cup runneth over! (Granted, not that hard to do, but still.)Amidst all the … [Read more...] about Roundup and Funny Friday
Friday Funnies
Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
I will not look down, I will not look down, I will not...Anti-Perspirant Fail: "See? I told you she passes out every time she takes a sniff."Alternate caption: "Dude, when I said that would be the last time I caught you checking out other women, I MEANT it." … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
Today's Theme: Outside versus inside:US national debt ceiling talks--on the outside: What they feel like on the inside:Arnold on the outside: "I'm sorry! Really!"What's waiting for him on the inside: Your sweet waitress:On the inside: … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
Drag-queen Cleo asks, "William and Kate WHO, darling?"Source: Jeff Bacon @ broadside.netWhy classics majors rarely advance in the military.Inventors Through History:Sarah B. Trojan, the condom. … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!
In honor of the last day of Camp Kane (based on Rick Riordan's Kane Chronicles), I've assembled a few Egyptian Friday Funnies. (Thanks to Freakingnews.com for the last two photoshopped pictures.)The dumb pharaoh as a boy:"Umm....son? If you want to ride on my shoulders, this isn't the way..."The dumb pharaoh, all grown up:"Umm...sir? I believe your supposed to LIFT the toilet … [Read more...] about Friday Funnies–Ancient Style!