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Robb Lightfoot, Author-Humorist

Robb Lightfoot, Author-Humorist

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Robb lives and works in Northern California. His humor has appeared in regional and national publications, including ANewsCafe.com and The Funny Times. He’s appeared on stage in Reno, and as part of the #virtualerma 2020 stand-up night. Robb’s screenplay, “One Little Indian” […]

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ThinkingFunny23 #humor & #comedy #writing conference

ThinkingFunny23 #humor & #comedy #writing conference

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Learn about humor-writing from the pros at ThinkingFunny23. This online conference offers sessions that range from standup comedy to songwriting and tips on how to create and sustain a humor column and even publish your own series of book for fun and […]

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ThinkingFunny21 – Humor-Comedy Writing Workshop

ThinkingFunny21 – Humor-Comedy Writing Workshop

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Do you want to start the new year with a smile of anticipation on your face? Are you looking for one last tax-deduction in 2020? Register for the event by clicking here. Check the sessions lineup by clicking here. The event starts […]

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Robb Wins Nickie’s Prize For Humor Writing

Robb Wins Nickie’s Prize For Humor Writing

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Tonight is the kickoff for the Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop, and I’m going to be one of the 20 people who won and getting a shout-out for my story. Awards Photo As you can see, the theme was “Sister-Stories,” and my entry […]

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Thinking Funny Comedy and Humor Conference 4-3-2021

Thinking Funny Comedy and Humor Conference 4-3-2021

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April 3, 2021 – Save the Date! Check out our amazing, talented lineup of funny people by clicking here. And register by clicking here. Whether you’re writing a humor column, novel, non-fiction book, putting together a stand-up routine, scribbling a sitcom script […]

Watching Poop in Translucent Tubes

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I remember a sign in a bar that featured a tough, scowling cowboy with the caption: “There were a lot of things they didn’t tell me when I signed on for this outfit.” The same could be said of RVing, including mastering […]

RV With Robb

RV With Robb

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The Lightfoots are off on a new adventure. Since we can’t fly, we’re going to road trip it in a socially distant and determindly playful manner. We’ll see how that plays out. We’ve owned various recreational vehicles over the years ranging from […]

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The Stupid Minivan

The Stupid Minivan

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It was huge. It was ugly. It had the optional peanut-butter-stained interior with a pungent-not-new-car smell. The carpeting contained the historical record of our four kids, captured in layers of beach sand, smashed bananas, and melted ice cream, all well-preserved by protective coating of dog hair.

Of course it hadn’t always been that way. Only a few years before, Karin had decided it was time to ditch our “classic car,” a Chevy 9-passenger wagon, and get a box-on-wheels minivan. ….

contact Robb@RobbLightfoot.com for the rest of the story, subscribe to the blog, or buy the Kindle or print version on Amazon!

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Blasts From The Past

Blasts From The Past

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Coming soon to this blog, short-form humor excerpts from my previously published work. Some of this will be freely offered, other bits will be available for a small fee. These are family-friendly stories, and many of them have nuggets of truth in […]

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Erma Bombeck Writing Contest – Honorable Mention

Erma Bombeck Writing Contest – Honorable Mention

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Good news on the humor-writing front. I received an honorable Mention in this year’s #Erma #Bombeck Writing Competition. Here’s the link to my entry. The contest had a humor and a human-interest category. This piece, about memories of my mother, is a […]

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#HumorHandbook Project on Medium and Facebook
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News Flash: Mexico Makes Preemptive Strike on Mar-a-Lago (satire)
Be Brief – Robb’s Rule #4
Be Brief – Robb’s Rule #4
Positive Pretending – Robb’s Rule #3
Positive Pretending – Robb’s Rule #3
#HumorHandbook – Be Yourself – Robb’s Rule #1
#HumorHandbook – Be Yourself – Robb’s Rule #1
Humor Handbook Project
Humor Handbook Project
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ThinkingFunny23 #humor & #comedy #writing conference
ThinkingFunny23 #humor & #comedy #writing conference
NaNoWriMo-2022
NaNoWriMo-2022
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Kudos to Anne Janzer on Her Marketing Philosophy
Why I Love Design
Why I Love Design
ThinkingFunny21 – Humor-Comedy Writing Workshop
ThinkingFunny21 – Humor-Comedy Writing Workshop
Give Yourself the Gift of Confident Speaking
Give Yourself the Gift of Confident Speaking
Robb Lightfoot, Author-Humorist
Robb Lightfoot, Author-Humorist
SingingFunny.com
SingingFunny.com
Robbz Notes
Robbz Notes
Events-Retreats For Writers
Events-Retreats For Writers
Focus For Success
Focus For Success
Public Art in Vancouver
Newsletters: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Newsletters: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Tip #1 – Making Stone Soup
Tip #1 – Making Stone Soup
But It Worked Yesterday!
But It Worked Yesterday!
Monumentally Disappointed: Things You Won’t See In DC
Monumentally Disappointed: Things You Won’t See In DC
#Humor – My Domain Name Addiction
#Humor – My Domain Name Addiction
#HumorHandbook Project on Medium and Facebook
#HumorHandbook Project on Medium and Facebook
#HumorHandbook – Getting Started – Robb’s Rule #2
#HumorHandbook – Getting Started – Robb’s Rule #2
News Flash: Mexico Makes Preemptive Strike on Mar-a-Lago (satire)
News Flash: Mexico Makes Preemptive Strike on Mar-a-Lago (satire)
Be Brief – Robb’s Rule #4
Be Brief – Robb’s Rule #4
Positive Pretending – Robb’s Rule #3
Positive Pretending – Robb’s Rule #3
#HumorHandbook – Be Yourself – Robb’s Rule #1
#HumorHandbook – Be Yourself – Robb’s Rule #1
Humor Handbook Project
Humor Handbook Project
Big-Buck Blogging For The Criminally Insane
Big-Buck Blogging For The Criminally Insane
ThinkingFunny23 #humor & #comedy #writing conference
ThinkingFunny23 #humor & #comedy #writing conference
NaNoWriMo-2022
NaNoWriMo-2022
Kudos to Anne Janzer on Her Marketing Philosophy
Kudos to Anne Janzer on Her Marketing Philosophy
Why I Love Design
Why I Love Design
ThinkingFunny21 – Humor-Comedy Writing Workshop
ThinkingFunny21 – Humor-Comedy Writing Workshop
Give Yourself the Gift of Confident Speaking
Give Yourself the Gift of Confident Speaking
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