Humor Me
I love Lucy
Humor columnist Jan A. Igoe raises a mug of organic hazelnut coffee to toast her friend, neighbor and occasional muse. Read more
Oh say, can you see?
Humor columnist Jan A. Igoe fixes her steely (and recently improved) gaze on the promise and peril of cataract surgery. Read more
What happens in Vegas stays on Earth
Humor columnist Jan A. Igoe isn’t one for conspiracy theories, unless they involve Area 51. Read more
It’s not rocket voodoo
Open a bag of your favorite jelly beans and ponder the very weird science of everything from liquid cats to voodoo dolls. Read more
Invasive tolls and toxic toads
Try as we might, South Carolina will never out-weird Florida. Read more
From bumper to bummer
A trip to the automotive repair center causes humor columnist Jan A. Igoe to blow a few gaskets of her own. Read more
Godzilla vs. the Mistress of Mess
Celebrity organizing expert Marie Kondo may have met her match in humor columnist Jan A. Igoe. Read more
Butter me up, Scottie
Enjoy humor columnist Jan A. Igoe’s musings on the games people play. Pictionary, anyone? Read more
Twelve hugs a day
Bring it in here and embrace the science that proves Aunt Maude’s awkward, boa-constrictor hugs were good for you after all. Read more
Beauty and the beast
Humor columnist Jan A. Igoe takes us on an around-the-world journey to beauty pageants for four- and eight-legged contestants. Read more
Farming is no yolking matter
Living a farm-to-table lifestyle sounds pretty awesome, but humor columnist Jan A. Igoe thinks it’s for the birds. Read more
Tell it like it isn’t
Don’t tell your Facebook friends, but research shows social media posts are more fiction than fact. Read more
Don’t borrow the cat
Humor columnist Jan A. Igoe explores the fine line that separates adoration of celebrities and outright stalking. Read more
All hail the volley llama
Humor columnist Jan A. Igoe dives into pickleball, the latest sports craze sweeping South Carolina. Read more
Save our Pork Chop
Learn what has Jan. A. Igoe’s normally peaceful neighbors acting like pigs Read more
Tooth fairy shuns antiques
Humor columnist Jan Igoe discovers there’s no longer any profit in losing a tooth—unless you’re a dentist. Read more
Hang a left past Jupiter
Some say the world will end in fire. Some say in ice. Jan Igoe’s money is on a global-killer asteroid. Read more
Not your mama’s manners
Thanks to YouTube, bad table manners have never been more prevalent—or profitable. Read more
No prize for porcelain
Great art speaks for itself, but if you want to understand those flowery “artist statements” from dealers and galleries, you’ll need Jan A. Igoe to translate. Read more
