Sometimes, it’s nice to know that others enjoy silliness and a good laugh as much as I do. My friend, Carol Van Klompenberg, blogs on substack, and this one made me laugh. I’d love to wear a cow costume to a staff meeting and come up with a talk full of cow pies, I mean, puns. Enjoy. Kathie
https://carolvanklompenburg.substack.com/p/a-cow-from-udder-space
… Jan, the family clown, had a request. The next day, she planned to wear a cow costume to a weekly staff meeting at Kemps in Le Mars, Iowa. She wondered what to say…
I made no guarantees, but told her I would try to create a script … I smiled while I crammed as many dairy puns as possible into the script … She liked it.
When she performed it the next morning, her coworkers chuckled, and her boss gave her an A+ on her clowning for the day…
Carol Van Klompenburg writes a weekly Substack newsletter at carolvanklompenburg.substack.com. In her current “I Wonder” series in her Notes from the Prairie email newsletter, she wonders about old dogs and new tricks, cleaning behind her ears, and the appearance of a mysterious white powder, and more. “A Cow from Udder Space” is reprinted with permission from her column.
Carol is the author of 14 books. The most recent is The World in a Grain of Sand: Lively Little Stories of Household Stuff.
Carol says she welcomes free subscribers. Until May 2, 2025, new free subscription requests (available by clicking “subscribe” in any column at her Substack URL) will be rewarded with a free PDF sample from her latest book.
Kathleen S Evenhouse 