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Be Brief – Robb’s Rule #4

Be Brief – Robb’s Rule #4

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“Brevity is the soul of wit.” William Shakespeare, Hamlet Write tight. It’s tempting to stop here, as a hyperbolic statement of the value of brevity. The best humor sneaks up on you. Taking you on a path and then making a sudden […]

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Positive Pretending – Robb’s Rule #3

Positive Pretending – Robb’s Rule #3

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“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be very careful what we pretend to be.” Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night We know that fiction writers create their worlds by pretending to be something they’re not. But the reality is, at […]

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Supporters’ Private Access
The Hyperactive Club
The Hyperactive Club
My Little Sister’s Roller Skates
My Little Sister’s Roller Skates
Give Yourself the Gift of Confident Speaking
Give Yourself the Gift of Confident Speaking
Sophfronia Scott at Erma Bombeck Workshop
Sophfronia Scott at Erma Bombeck Workshop
ThinkingFunny23 #humor & #comedy #writing conference
ThinkingFunny23 #humor & #comedy #writing conference
Harold Gatty – The Navigator’s Navigator
Harold Gatty – The Navigator’s Navigator
I’m in the Funny Times again!
I’m in the Funny Times again!
Blasts From The Past
Blasts From The Past
OrSoItSeems.com
OrSoItSeems.com
ThinkingFunny21 – Humor-Comedy Writing Workshop
ThinkingFunny21 – Humor-Comedy Writing Workshop
NaNoWriMo-2022
NaNoWriMo-2022
#SFWC 2020
#SFWC 2020
Watching Poop in Translucent Tubes
#HumorHandbook – Be Yourself – Robb’s Rule #1
#HumorHandbook – Be Yourself – Robb’s Rule #1
My Over-Stuffed Museum
My Over-Stuffed Museum
The Origin of Or So It Seems stories
The Origin of Or So It Seems stories
Robb’s Standup at #VirtualErma
Robb’s Standup at #VirtualErma
Kudos to Anne Janzer on Her Marketing Philosophy
Kudos to Anne Janzer on Her Marketing Philosophy
Doggone Good Gift Ideas!
Doggone Good Gift Ideas!
Robb Wins Nickie’s Prize For Humor Writing
Robb Wins Nickie’s Prize For Humor Writing
Thinking Funny Comedy and Humor Conference 4-3-2021
Thinking Funny Comedy and Humor Conference 4-3-2021
Spencer Vineyard Hipcamp
Spencer Vineyard Hipcamp
#HumorHandbook Project on Medium and Facebook
#HumorHandbook Project on Medium and Facebook
Humor Handbook Project
Humor Handbook Project
Happy 38th Anniversary, Karin!
Happy 38th Anniversary, Karin!
Always Room At Our Table
Always Room At Our Table
An Attitude of Gratitude
An Attitude of Gratitude
#HumorHandbook – Getting Started – Robb’s Rule #2
#HumorHandbook – Getting Started – Robb’s Rule #2
Steve Job’s Thoughts on Intelligence
Steve Job’s Thoughts on Intelligence
Thank You!
Thank You!
Check Out Thinking Funny
Erma Bombeck Writing Contest – Honorable Mention
Erma Bombeck Writing Contest – Honorable Mention
But It Worked Yesterday! My #substack newletter
But It Worked Yesterday! My #substack newletter
NaNoWriMo 2020 – Here We Go Again
NaNoWriMo 2020 – Here We Go Again
Researching Wiley Post
Researching Wiley Post
Positive Pretending – Robb’s Rule #3
Positive Pretending – Robb’s Rule #3
Lightfoot.Design
Lightfoot.Design
Big-Buck Blogging For The Criminally Insane
Big-Buck Blogging For The Criminally Insane
The Stupid Minivan
The Stupid Minivan
Why I Love Design
Why I Love Design
News Flash: Mexico Makes Preemptive Strike on Mar-a-Lago (satire)
News Flash: Mexico Makes Preemptive Strike on Mar-a-Lago (satire)
Another View #SFWC – Web Pages Analysis
Another View #SFWC – Web Pages Analysis
Fame Was Fleeting #aviation milestones
Fame Was Fleeting #aviation milestones
Be Brief – Robb’s Rule #4
Be Brief – Robb’s Rule #4
#HumoristsClub – Free Feedback On Your Stories
#HumoristsClub – Free Feedback On Your Stories
The Doggone Christmas List
The Doggone Christmas List
Monumentally Disappointed: Things You Won’t See In DC
Monumentally Disappointed: Things You Won’t See In DC
#Humor – My Domain Name Addiction
#Humor – My Domain Name Addiction
Road Trip Update
Road Trip Update
Erma Bombeck Awards Ceremony – Drop In!
Erma Bombeck Awards Ceremony – Drop In!
Mom’s Wind Chimes
Mom’s Wind Chimes
What the #SFWC19 Presenters Said – A Word Frequency Analysis
RV With Robb
RV With Robb
Hyperactive-Humor – The Gift That Keeps Giving and Giving and Giving and Giving and…
Hyperactive-Humor – The Gift That Keeps Giving and Giving and Giving and Giving and…

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My Over-Stuffed Museum
Robb’s Standup at #VirtualErma
I’m in the Funny Times again!
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