A Clown On Fire
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The Year of Nothing™
THEN On February 3, 2012, I published my first post on WordPress: it was a video by Die Antwoord, and the post was titled One Tablet A Day—it was viewed 4 times, with no likes and no comments. Le Clown‘s character wasn’t born yet; this site was about a man who was married to a woman living … Continue reading
Bloggers for Movember – A Final Recap
Here in good ‘ole ‘Merica we celebrate Thanksgiving this Thursday. Wait a minute, America? This isn’t Le Clown! No, you’re right, it’s not. It’s his long john wearing sidekick, Becca. Now that we have that cleared up, let’s get back to Thanksgiving. The holidays mean I get to binge on stuffing, sleep in, and run … Continue reading
One Flew Over the Batcave
Written by Le Clown and The Ringmistress. Disclaimer: Le Clown and the Ringmistress are not medical professionals, but certified nerds with too much time on their hands. Women, typically being less doctor-phobic than men, will report experiencing mental health issues more often. However, dudes love their self-medication, and are more prone to drug and alcohol addictions to … Continue reading
Black Box Warnings – Guest Posts
We had a few wonderful guest bloggers on Black Box Warnings, and I’d like to share some of these articles with you. Bloggers and writers, thank you for sharing your stories with us—some are truly touching, and I commend you for your courage. The Sins of the Father Revisited by H.E.Ellis (ADHD); Moments in Time by Michelle … Continue reading
Bloggers for Movember – Le Clown’s Challenge (Update)
Le Clown has decided to temporarily suspend his three-posts a week usual schedule to give a major boost to our Bloggers for Movember campaign. Why? Because he’s magnificent™. And raising money and awareness for the fight against prostate cancer, and for men’s mental health is, well, pure magnificence™. Here is today’s challenge. Yesterday, Le Clown offered … Continue reading
Bloggers for Movember – Le Clown’s Challenge
You’ll want to read this. Grab a coffee first. Sitting comfortably? Do I ever have a treat for you… You’ve come to know Le Clown as magnificent™, magnanimous™, gorgeous™ (vanity dictated). Everything Le Clown does is for you… for you to like him better, that is. You’ve also come to know how involved is Le Clown when it comes … Continue reading
Bloggers for Movember – Update!
Greetings and salutations to all! Are we all ready for another mega-excellent Movember week? Yes, of course we are. I have many updates and announcements for you. The first of which is, after my hurricane-imposed hiatus, which I feared would be much longer, I’m back. Many big sloppy kisses, and some inappropriate groping, to everyone … Continue reading
My Dad
This post is written for Brother Jon‘s Funny Dad Friday installments. My dad was born into a Catholic family: he was the first child and had ten siblings—all girls. At the age of 11, he was taken away from his school desk and was presented with his first job—eleven mouths to feed don’t come cheap, choices were … Continue reading
Bloggers for Movember – Official Kickoff!
Before anything, I would like to thank my partners in this venture: Becca, Emily, Jen, Christine and Madame Weebles. What we’ve accomplished so far for Movember is in great part due to your dedication and hard work. I’ve also slept better because of you, too. Becca, special props to you for being my right hand woman. … Continue reading
World Suicide Prevention Day
I’m a day late with my Suicide Prevention Day post. Yesterday was my one year wedding anniversary, and as much as I believe in destigmatizing suicide, I focussed yesterday on my wife, and our union. I’ve written this next post hoping it may help someone in need, or families who’ve lived through a similar tragedy. On … Continue reading
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