Making Fun, Having Fun

Following, a few words and thoughts I’m fond of, and will make fun of, while having fun. If you fun someone in the original sense of the word, you make him or her a fool. That person is funned, foolish—source of our word fond.

I’ve made the above point elsewhere, but I still have fun doing it so I’ll do it again for these pages. Besides, it makes a more interesting introduction than just calling it “Miscellaneous” and saying “Here’s some more crap you didn’t know about.”

But, what the hell. Here’s some more crap you didn’t know about: