Becca D. reminded us, “This time of year, everyone should= know the symptoms of the Amish Flu. First you get a little horse, then a l= ittle buggy.”   Ken M. fretted, “I worry about scientists discovering= that lettuce has been fattening all along.”   Jacob A. said, “I was…

A potential groom was asked in counseling about married life. H= e was pressed about making money and about having children.  “Would having 10 children or having 10 mil= lion dollars make you truly content?”   The young man answered quickly that= he would be more satisfied having 10 children…

I’ll admit I’m not used to preaching in a church= with higher liturgy. Baptists do not have much congregational response in = a service apart from an occasional “Amen”. Substituting= in our retirement, I found the audience filled with Lutheran, Anglican, an= d Methodist seniors as I stepped to the…

[Each month in 2025, we plan to wander unsupervised down mem= ory lane, repeating the Grif Net email/blog posts for an entire week from 2= 5 years ago (that’s from January 2000 for those mathematically challe= nged.) I found out my attempt at humor has NOT gotten better in passing…

[Each month in 2025, we plan to wander unsupervised down mem= ory lane, repeating the Grif Net email/blog posts for an entire week from 2= 5 years ago (that’s from January 2000 for those mathematically challe= nged.) I found out my attempt at humor has NOT gotten better in passing…

[Each month in 2025, we plan to wander unsupervised down mem= ory lane, repeating the Grif Net email/blog posts for an entire week from 2= 5 years ago (that’s from January 2000 for those mathematically challe= nged.) I found out my attempt at humor has NOT gotten better in passing…

[Each month in 2025, we plan to wander unsupervised down mem= ory lane, repeating the Grif Net email/blog posts for an entire week from 2= 5 years ago (that’s from January 2000 for those mathematically challe= nged.) I found out my attempt at humor has NOT gotten better in passing…

[Each month in 2025, we plan to wander unsupervised down mem= ory lane, repeating the Grif Net email/blog posts for an entire week from 2= 5 years ago (that’s from January 2000 for those mathematically challe= nged.) I found out my attempt at humor has NOT gotten better in passing…

[Each month in 2025, we plan to wander unsupervised down mem= ory lane, repeating the Grif Net email/blog posts for an entire week from 2= 5 years ago (that’s from January 2000 for those mathematically challe= nged.) I found out my attempt at humor has NOT gotten better in passing…

[First weekend of every month we quote encouraging or challengi= ng words] “Go the extra mile. It’s never crowded there.&= #8221; ~ Dr. Wayne D. Dyer=   “If you’re= offered a seat on a rocket ship, don’t ask what seat. Just get on.&#= 8221;~ Sheryl Sandberg  = “I find television…

[MORE of my resolutions WITH commentary, since many might quest= ion my sincerity in these monumental tasks.]  To learn how to pick locks. (It should open doors for me in 202= 5.) &= nbsp; To buy a cheap hairpiece for my bald spot.= (It will be a small price toupee.)…

[What are MY 2025= resolutions, no one asked?  My resolutions WITH commentary, since man= y might question my sincerity in these monumental tasks.]=   To lose the extra weight I put on in 2024. (But in = my defense, I had a lot on my plate last year.)=   To…

[Some of our blog readers might have celebrated too much, eaten= too many sweets, or just stayed up too late on New Year’s Eve. Here = is some solid advice for you to consider for 2025, if you can get your eyes= to focus!]   Laziness kills Ambition   Anger…