SEMI-SERIOUS ANSWERS TO SEMI-SERIOUS QUESTIONS

Musings on Doctor Funny’s Writing Retreat for Funny People

Funny ha-ha or funny weird, you decide

Those who say they’re funny have big shoes to fill. Photo by moi

Once upon a time last week, Burg asked a bunch of questions about a potential humour writers writing retreat. Although, seeing some of the Doctor Funny founders and editors are Yanks, maybe it’s a humor writers writing retreat.

Anyway, as

Michael Burg, MD (Satire Sommelier) 😬

tagged me and always claps on my stories, I assumed he was seeking my opinion about said writing retreat.

Opinions, I have many. So here are my answers to the semi-serious questions straight outta Doctor Funny.

And because I’m a contrary git, I’ve provided one serious answer and one funny answer to each question. You decide which is which.

1. Where would such an event be? … country? city? your palatial estate near Pope Leo’s place?

Doesn’t

Philip Ogley

have a giant French chateau stocked with beaucoup de vin et venison?

Apparently, this event must be in Europe because the DF editorial staff are too lazy to travel outside the continent in which they’re based. So, I’d suggest southern Europe as…