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THAT’S #PUN-NY: Fish Jokes

April 26, 2026 by J.M. Northup, posted in Funny Stuff I Like, Humor & Satire, Nature & Biology, Non-Fiction & Educational, Sports & Outdoors

I never liked fishing. I enjoyed the time outside, along the water, with my family, but this was never my hobby. Touching fish and bait... absolutely not. Of course, the dinner from such adventures was always a favorite!I have fond memories of the fish fries we had growing up. The simple batter of flour, salt, … Continue reading THAT’S #PUN-NY: Fish Jokes

#BooksForTheHoliday – Today is National Pretzel Day!

April 26, 2026March 29, 2026 by J.M. Northup, posted in Cookbooks, Food & Wine, Holidays & Observances, Non-Fiction & Educational

"If you want to celebrate today, just eat some great pretzels. There isn't much to the history... An Italian monk in 610 A.D. is given credit for inventing the knotted pretzels."

#FridayFunny Jokes – Marine Humor

April 24, 2026April 11, 2026 by J.M. Northup, posted in Funny Stuff I Like, Humor & Satire, Marine & Ships, Non-Fiction & Educational

There's so much negativity in the world that I just want to bring some joy. I offer Sunday #Pun-day to all my readers, but I wanted to do something special for my paid subscribers. I hope this is something you all enjoy, and that it brings you happiness! I enjoy going to aquariums. I like … Continue reading #FridayFunny Jokes – Marine Humor

#BooksForTheHoliday – National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day

April 16, 2026March 29, 2026 by J.M. Northup, posted in Business & Entrepreneurship, Finance (Money), Holidays & Observances, Non-Fiction & Educational

LEARN MORE The idea behind this fun and silly observance is to have a stress-free day immediately after the tax filing deadline of April 15th. Hence, National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day is celebrated on April 16th each year. It has been a thing in the United States since 2004. As an author and … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – National Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day

#WhatNornsReads – Fortune’s Well (3 book series)

April 13, 2026April 11, 2026 by J.M. Northup, posted in Book REVIEWS, Collections, Series, & Box Sets, Mystery, Thrillers, & Suspense, Paranormal & Supernatural, Series, Teen, Young Adult, & College, Women Writers, Young Adult

Fortune's Well (3 book series) REVIEWED BY KAREN J. MOSSMAN Where did I find it: I won it from Chantelle Atkins. What I liked: that each of the authors wrote one of the main characters, and it was seamless. I couldn’t tell who wrote what, which is as it should be. Because I won it, I … Continue reading #WhatNornsReads – Fortune’s Well (3 book series)