[More off-hand = thoughts on food and dieting] If my body is = a temple, then eating pancakes is my form of = prayer. Birthdays are = nature’s way of telling us to eat more cake. Going for a = walk because I want to stay healthy.…
08/20/18 Grif.Net – Stormy Flight
An = airliner flew into a violent thunderstorm and was soon swaying and = bumping around the sky. One very nervous lady happened to be = sitting next to a clergyman and turned to him. "Can’t you do = something?" she demanded angrily. "I’m sorry = ma’am," the reverend said…
08/18/18 Weekend Grif.Net – Gold Box
The telephone rang. It was a = call from his mother. He answered it and his mother told him, "Mr. = Belser died last night. The funeral is Wednesday." Memories flashed through his mind like an old = newsreel as he sat quietly remembering his childhood days. "Jack,…
08/17/18 Grif.Net – Grammar
What was the FIRST rule of grammar you learned, = probably in early elementary school before you knew that = ‘Grammar’ was something more than the older lady married to = Grampa? “I before “E”, except after = “C”. Right. Except when your foreign neighbor = Keith received eight counterfeit…
08/16/18 Grif.Net – Beggar
A wealthy woman = returning a book met a beggar on the street down by the steps of the = library. The man held out his = hand and said to her, "Lady, I haven’t eaten in two = days." The lady looked at = him and shook…
08/15/18 Grif.Net – New Car-Maker
When I saw my = old mechanic I asked, "Hey, whatever happened to Louie who used to = work on cars with you?" “WellR= 21;, he replied, "he got this crazy idea in his head that he’s = gonna make a new kind of car." “New = kind?…
08/14/18 Grif.Net – Obsessed with Food (seems I can’t live without it)
[More = random thought on diet and food.] You can = tell you ate too much for Thanksgiving when you have to let your = bathrobe out. I need = to stop drinking so much milk. It’s an udder = disgrace. Diet = Coke – making people…
08/13/18 Grif.Net – More Staff added to Grif Net HQ
>>Grif Net Human Resource Divorce Attorney =3D = Carmine Nottyors >>Grif = Net Greek Tailoring Specialist =3D Euripides Eumenides >>Grif = Net Director of Door-to-Door Sales =3D Annie Von Holm >>Grif = Net Chief of Dry Cleaning =3D Preston Creases >>Grif = Net Director of New-Employee…
08/11/18 Weekend Grif.Net – Intentional Living
"Intentional living is the = art of making our own choices before others’ choices make us." = ~Richie Norton “Live with = intention.Walk to the edge.Listen Hard.Practice = wellness.Play with abandon.Laugh.Choose with no = regret.Appreciate your friends.Continue to learn.Do what you = love.Live as if this is all there…
08/08/18 Grif.Net – Lousy puns heard at the Clinic
[Okay, I might = have been the one saying them] Statistically, = 9 out of 10 injections are in vein. Did you hear = about the guy whose whole left side was cut off? He’s all right = now. I once heard a = joke about amnesia,…
08/07/18 Grif.Net – Jail
My grandson = took going to jail very badly. He refused all offers of food and drink. = Spit, kicked and swatted at anyone who came near him. Finally broke down = crying, and I think he may have even soiled his own = pants. Mark it = down. That…
08/06/18 Grif.Net – Random Thoughts on Eating
People = are lot less judgmental when you say you ate an ‘avocado salad’ instead = of a bowl of guacamole. My diet = always starts on a Monday morning and ends at the donuts somebody brings = into the office later that morning. I was = never…
08/04/18 Weekend Grif.Net – Inspiring Thoughts
Some years ago while traversing Prince Edward Island, I was blessed = to meet Bruce = MacNaughton. Since then, I get to enjoy his weekly blog and LOVE = inspiring thought he shares about life. Here is a = sampling: “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only…