Let the laughter begin at a nudist colony where the author, Dr. Alice, ventures into the land of the bare despite a warning from her teenage daughter: "Mom, you can't even dress stylishly, so how will you ever pull off being fashionably naked?"

And the fun does not stop. There are malls to survive, markets to conquer and questions to answer like: Why does the famous saying "Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder" work only as a slogan for the Braille Institute?

From "Cucumbers in the Clinic" to "Let Me Eat Cake," all the stories and spoofs in "Where Can I Be Decaffeinated?" revel in the...