Richard's Poor Almanac by Richard Thompson for April 18, 2018
Transcript:
distracted driver forecast please be advised of the following inattentive drivers during your commute tomorrow morning. note: cell phone users, being too numerous, are not listed. fooling with the seat adjustments in hopes of bettering car's feng shui. been picking his nose for the last three miles. harried by pack of feral cooper minis npr listener driven to tears by latest sensitive reportage. sees his dog tailgating him on a segway. antsy ferret loose somewhere in car. spots arch-fiend the joker in hov lane. must reach utility belt. sudden insight into nature of matter & cosmos. oop - it's gone. hey, you try to drive while eating steamed crabs.
Teto85 Premium Member over 6 years ago
This NPR listener is still sad today over the deaths yesterday of Harry Anderson and Carl Kassel.
ellisaana Premium Member over 6 years ago
I knew someone with who had a critter get loose inside her car. The critter was a snake. An antsy ferret might have been useful. A mongoose would have been better.
ellisaana Premium Member over 6 years ago
And ask any writer. Sudden insights and inspirations only occur while driving… or while in the shower.
Sisyphos over 6 years ago
My Mini Cooper is not feral! It lives contentedly in the garage when I am not sporting around in it like a madman on steroids!