Dumb Humor

It's a good day for monkey stories

The Monterey Peninsula was apparently crawling with simians back when America was great

Jan 20

Reflections on Monterey, 2024

A few images from this corner of our world

Dec 30, 2024

The Myth of Jesus at The Point

Also, another friendly reminder that Hung Cao is a damn weirdo

Aug 22, 2024

The Honorable Weirdo from Virginia owes Monterey an apology

Confusing Pacific Grove's Wiccans with Monterey's Hellhounds is a grievous mistake

Aug 19, 2024

Corrections We Have Known

The demise of print journalism has killed off the best part of local newspapers: The Corrections Section

Mar 1, 2024

The Bells of Santa Lechuga

An investigation into a mysterious city lost to the ravages of a faulty imagination

Jan 21, 2024

Dateline Seaside: A Monkey Tale

A very brief and very silly diversion

Sep 19, 2023

The Guacamole Song

A mob of versifiers write a poem, and it's the pits

Aug 21, 2023

Ah Baloney, Guacamole

Reader participation: Write a verse and help complete my poem

Aug 15, 2023

Monkeys, Knuckleheads & Inverted Pyramids

My crowning achievement in journalism

May 4, 2023

A Dumb Fish Story

I'll have the glass of broiled char, please

Apr 7, 2023

Beatniks build a college and hilarity ensues

Of bongos, hallucinogens, a Zapatista fraud and agitated neighbors in Pacific Grove

Feb 28, 2023

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