= “Your time is limited,= so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.”=AF&nb= sp;Steve Jobs “Life is really simp= le, but we insist on making it complicated.”=AF Confucius “The purpose of life is not to be ha= ppy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate,…
10/31/25 Grif.Net – Famous Quotations on Hallowed Eve
= “Halloween was confusing. All my life my parents said, ‘Never take ca= ndy from strangers.’ And then they dressed me up and said, ‘Go beg for = it.’" "Have you come to sing pumpkin carols, Charlie Brown?&qu= ot; “Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.” …
10/30/25 Grif.Net – Spooky Quiz for the Family
= What do ghosts have in their= noses? Boo-gers! Wh= y did the ghost starch his sheet? He wanted to scare pe= ople stiff. = What is a ghost’s favorite d= esert? I-scream! = Wha= t kind of horse does a ghost ride? A night-mare Where does…
10/29/25 Grif.Net – How Do You Know?
= How do you know you’re in Georgia? When all directions start with = 220;Go down Peachtree …” and include the phrase “When you= see the Waffle House …” How do you know you’re in= Iowa? When you see 100 John Deeres circling a McDonald’s on Prom nig= ht. How…
10/28/25 Grif.Net – Mowing the Lawn
“M= arriage is a relationship in which one person is always right and the other= is the husband,” my friend John said as he shared this story: “= ;When our lawn mower broke and wouldn’t run, my wife kept hinting to me tha= t I should get it fixed.…
10/27/25 Grif.Net – New Girlfriend
There wa= s this guy and he had a girlfriend called Lorraine who was very pretty, and= he liked her a lot. One day he went to work and found a new girl had start= ed. Her family was originally from China, and her name was "Kleer Li&q= uot; .…
10/25/25 Weekend Grif.Net – Hygge Manifesto
I am = proudly NOT Scandinavian and felt only mild sympathy for the Anderson’= ;s, Jensen’s, and Oleson’s of my Minnesota youth. Always heard = that you can tell a Norwegian, but you can’t tell them much. I’= m not sure I ever met a full-blooded Dane in my life,…
10/24/25 Grif.Net – Q & A Groaners
= Q: What is black and covered= with feathers and flies? A: A dead crow. = Q: What family does the zebra belong to? = A: = Can’t say, none of the families in our neighborhood owns a zebra. Q: What do you call two monkeys that share…
10/23/25 Grif.Net – I’ve Been Thinking
= I got an A on my origami ass= ignment when I turned my paper into my teacher. I poured some water over a duck’s back yesterday. I don’t think he = cared. I know my girlfriend thought I wa= s invading her privacy because she wrote about…
10/22/25 Grif.Net – Resumania (part 2)
["R= esumania" is a term used to describe the unintentional bloopers that o= ften appear on job candidates’ resumes, job applications and cover letters.= ] "Objection: To utilize my skills in sales." (Have you considered law school?) "My = salary requirement is $34 per year." (They say money…
10/21/25 Grif.Net – Resumania (part 1)
["R= esumania" is a term coined by Mr. Robert Half, founder of RHI Consulti= ng’s parent company, to describe the unintentional bloopers that often appe= ar on job candidates’ resumes, job applications and cover letters. ]  = ;"I perform my job with effortless efficiency, effectiveness, efficacy= , and expertise."…
10/20/25 Grif.Net – Small Town in Wisconsin
Retiring= to Wisconsin I found some towns are so small that …their city limits = signs are both on the same post. &nb= sp; …the city jail is called amoeba; it onl= y has one cell. …the McDonalds only has one Golden Arch. …the 7-11 is= a…
10/18/25Weekend Grif.Net – On Trial
[As my f= aithful readers know, during the week we send inane humor, but on the weeke= nd, we focus on serious moral, ethical, political, or religious issues. Thi= s is a true story posted 25 years ago.] One night in a church service a you= ng woman felt…