Jokes and Humor Among the People.
Thursday, February 26th, 2009 Posted in Comic, Jokes | No Comments »And then there is the everyday laughter. Roll call every morning in the Army: Wake up, fall out in platoon formation along side the barracks. Sergeant calls every name alphabetically. "Here, here, here," the soldiers answer. Some say "yoh". Very rarely ...
It’s a Joke, Son. The Comic Mood. Part II
Wednesday, February 18th, 2009 Posted in Comic, Jokes | No Comments »Its a joke, son. A woman goes to a party and meets a famous artist who she finds inordinately attractive. After several drinks she goes with him to his studio and spends a night of deliriously passionate lovemaking. In the ...
A Sociology of the Comic—Jokes to You Buster and Don’t You Forget It.
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009 Posted in Comic, Jokes | No Comments »A Saturday night gathering of neighborhood families to play pinochle. After three hours of play the gang spirals down from the competitive high with coffee and cake and casual socializing. Charlie F, the master machinist, finds a cloth measuring ...
A Foundering Research Project. Revisiting Three Posts
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 Posted in Research Confusion | No Comments »This sequence of three posts tells how the failure to communicate among researchers and their failure to see clearly and quickly their local reality had disastrous consequences for their research project. ^^^^^ The original posts can be found at (1) Sociological ...