June 22, 2012

Knowing funny

Comedy fans and students of the humor sciences should be aware of the monthly Comedy Conclave meeting at 6 p.m., Sunday, June 24, at Rounding Third Bar and Grill, on N. 63rd St. and W. Bluemound Road.That’s where comic and comic guru Erik Koconis (right) leads an informal discussion on some of the theoretical and […]

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Full-court jesters

For Father’s Day, I got a basketball with the signature of David Stern stamped on it. Since when does the commissioner of the National Basketball Association qualify as someone worthy of autographing a ball? Is that some way of authenticating my microfiber basketball, like the signature of the U.S. Treasury secretary on  a dollar bill?

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