Ort of the Worst Sort (Random Thoughts)

Barn Owl | Audubon Field Guide

I was debating with my lawyer the concept of a free will but he told me I have to pay for mine like everyone else.

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My father always said, “Not having a Y chromosome doesn’t make you any less of a man”

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Whenever I see a roast chicken that has been tied up with cooking twine, I can’t shake the feeling that the bird wasn’t quite dead when they put it into the oven.

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I developed an app that tells you, in miles, how far away the nearest isthmus is. It is NOT selling well but I think if I also give the distance in kilometers, it should.

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The thought of dying alone terrifies me because I might want to fold some sheets in my last moments.

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I’ve stipulated that, after I’m dead, that no one take a DNA sample from me so that they can splice my genes into a bison embryo to create a godless monster that lives in constant pain and just begs for its life to be over because I won’t be able to play an active part in its upbringing.

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I walked by an unlocked car and saw the keys dangling in the ignition. With a moment’s hesitation I got in, started it up and drove off with it. In the back were containers of crickets, worms and minnows… my first indicator that I’d stolen a bait car.

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You can learn everything you need to know by watching children play together… except differential calculus and plumbing… those you can learn by watching ants in a jar.

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I’ve started spending more time on Twitter ever since someone told me that raw naked hatred is an aerobic exercise.

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Ornithologists claim that the owl is no wiser than any other bird; it’s just better at steering the conversation to topics it knows a lot about.

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17 thoughts on “Ort of the Worst Sort (Random Thoughts)”

    1. My son’s a geography nut. He also knows most of the flags. I’d like to say that he hasn’t wasted his life but I pretty much proved that wrong with my first two sentences…

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