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Dining In the Oval Office

Overheard by a fly upon the wall During Clinton's tete-a-tete with his moll Order extra salami And a tad more pastrami For my pizza on your next service call Robert L. Hinshaw, CMSgt, USAF, Retired © All Rights Reserved Placed No. 1 Michael Falotico's "A Fly On The Wall" Contest - February 2011

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Elizabeth Wesley

Date: 6/29/2011 11:13:00 AM

I remember that tete a tete, a insightful write on a scandal.

Carol Sunshine Brown

Date: 2/22/2011 10:29:00 AM

Congratulations Bob on your 1st place win in Michael J. Falotico's contest "A Fly On The Wall". Love, Carol

Kory Calhoun

Date: 2/5/2011 8:18:00 AM

LOL! Good one, Robert! Congratulations on your BIG WIN in Michael's contest. Best wishes, KC

Kabuteng P.Ink K.

Date: 2/3/2011 1:45:00 AM

Very clever and funny limerick here, Bob-- no wonder this won :) Super congrats to you on this well deserved win! -- nikko :)

Dr.Ram Mehta

Date: 2/2/2011 3:59:00 PM

Congratulations on nthe first place win in the contest, Bob

Debbie Guzzi

Date: 2/2/2011 7:50:00 AM

congrad's on your win! Light & Love

Carrie Richards

Date: 2/1/2011 5:24:00 PM

Hooray for you and this funny (rather historical ...or perhaps hysterical) limerick !! Congratulations on your 1st place!!

Robert A. Dufresne

Date: 2/1/2011 5:16:00 PM

hey good one Rob! Congrats to you on the numero uno!

Ralph Taylor

Date: 2/1/2011 3:17:00 PM

Another win, my friend. Congrats. Great job. Well deserved win. Thanks for your kind words. Another day of shoveling done. Tomorrow we're getting an ice storm. Best to you and Vera. luv Una/Ralphie

Joyce Johnson

Date: 2/1/2011 3:15:00 PM

Congratulations on your big no. 1 win Robert. Enjoy. Love, Joyce

Carolyn Devonshire

Date: 2/1/2011 3:01:00 PM

Congratulations on taking the top spot, Bob! Love, Carolyn

Michael J. Falotico

Date: 2/1/2011 2:42:00 PM

Congrat my friend and thank you for supporting my contest...go Packers..

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 2/1/2011 2:24:00 PM

Big congrats Bob on your first place win in Michael's first contest with this terrific write luv.. enjoy your top spot for a top notch poem..

Debbie Guzzi

Date: 1/26/2011 9:58:00 AM

well at least you didn't do the cigar joke! ;) my son was an intern during the Clinton admin in the infamous interbs class! Thanks for the congrad's! Light & Love

Ralph Taylor

Date: 1/23/2011 8:54:00 AM

Outstanding limerick, my friend. Excellent write. Should do well. Good luck. Thank goodness I'm finally caught up again with all your recent writes. Hope this finds you and Vera both well. Una and I are doing well at the moment. Thanks for all your generous comments. Have a great week. Una/Ralph

Carolyn Devonshire

Date: 1/23/2011 5:38:00 AM

Oh, that's priceless, Bob! Surely a winner. Great limerick. No one will ever forget Clinton's tete-a-tete with his "moll," or as he referred to her, "that woman." Love, Carolyn

Robert Pettit

Date: 1/22/2011 6:40:00 PM

This looks like a competitive entry for Michael's contest. I'm trying to write one, but haven't come up with anything yet.

Linda-Marie Sweetheart

Date: 1/22/2011 6:17:00 PM

Oh back in the day Bob when the TV was filled with the antics of the oval office.. a great Limerick my friend for Michael's first contest.. just posted mine too.. so enjoy and good luck..

Dr.Ram Mehta

Date: 1/22/2011 2:21:00 PM

Cute and humorous write, enjoyed it.Bob

Andrea Dietrich

Date: 1/22/2011 2:17:00 PM

hahaha, silly you! I bet this does well. Luv, Andrea Ps I sure miss that clinton guy though.

Michael J. Falotico

Date: 1/22/2011 1:25:00 PM

Thank you for supporting my first contest..flying solo on this one....