[Ideas for signs in the modern kitchen] I’m creative.= You can’t expect me to be neat too! So this isn’t Home Sweet Home . . . Adjust!= Ring= Bell for Maid Service . . . If no answer, do it yourself! Martha Stewart doesn’= t live here!! I clean house…
08/21/25 Grif.Net – Pallbearers
An elderly woman died last month. Having never married, she = requested no male pallbearers.  = ; In her handwritten instructions for her memo= rial service, she wrote the reason. "They wouldn’t take me out = while I was alive, I don’t want them to take me out when I’m…
08/20/25 Grif.Net – Regulations (+ Answers to Computer Acronymns and Abbreviations)
Hospi= tal regulations require a wheelchair for patients being discharged. Ho= wever, while working as a student nurse, I found one elderly gentleman alre= ady dressed and sitting on the bed with a suitcase at his feet, who insiste= d he didn’t need my help to leave the hospital. Afte= r a…
08/19/25 Grif.Net – Computer Acronym/Abbreviation Quiz
This is a multipart message in MIME format. ——=_NextPart_000_0717_01DC10EF.4A012750 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=”us-ascii” Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Today’s quiz tests knowledge of Computer hardware and software Acronyms and Abbreviations. Some are almost universally known, and others were (and some still are) a mystery to me. Example: WWW – ____________ [World Wide Web] 1.…
08/18/25 Grif.Net – Status Updates of my Friends
Ju L.= announced, “I just blocked someone for correcting my grammar and it = feelded good.” Tim M. reported, &= #8220;A man fell on the baggage carousel at the airport, but he’s slo= wly coming around.” Deena O. admit= ted, “I used to be very narcissistic, but you…
08/16/25 Weekend Grif.Net – Questions on the Sermon
[If J= esus gave the Sermon on the Mount today, would this be the response?]Jesus went into the mountains with His disciples; and He began to teach t= hem, saying: Blessed are the meek.Blessed are the poor in= spirit.Blessed are those who mourn.Blessed are the peacemakers.Blessed are those who hunger…
08/15/25 Grif.Net – Lessons from My Mother (part 2)
My mother taught me about STAMINA "You’ll sit there ’til all that spinach is finished." My = mother taught me about WEATHER "It l= ooks as if a tornado swept through your room." My mother taught me ho= w to solve PHYSICS PROBLEMS "If I ye= lled because…
08/14/25 Grif.Net – Lessons from My Mother (part 1)
My mother taught me TO APPRECIATE A JOB WELL DONE= "If you’re going to kill each other, do it out= side. I just finished cleaning!" My mother taught me RELIGION "You better pray that will come out = of the carpet." My mother taught me about TIME TRAVEL…
08/13/25 Grif.Net – Choices (+ Answers to Personal Computer Timeline Quiz)
Heard= a story on the radio: Wife: If your mother and your wife were attac= ked at the same time by a tiger, which would you save. = Husband: That’s easy. The tiger, since they are= an endangered species. [Evidently ther= e were no follow-up questions since the…
08/12/25 Grif.Net – Personal Computer Timeline Quiz
Perso= nal computers are very modern. Many taking this quiz have lived through the= ir entire “history”. Not “computers” per se, since = the word entered English language in 1700’s and the mechanical device= s for almost 100 years. But we’ve witnessed amazing development= s in the “PERSONAL” computers, Can…
08/11/25 Grif.Net – Fighting Fire
Joan, the town gossip and self-appointed supervisor of her c= hurch’s morals, publicly accused her neighbor George of being an alcoholic = because she saw his pickup truck parked outside the town’s only bar. Georg= e stared at her for a moment and said nothing. Later that evening,…
08/09/25 Weekend Grif.Net – Monthly Motivations
̶= 0;The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my= days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.”=AF Ja= ck London “I went to the woods bec= ause I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of…
08/08/25 Grif.Net – Animal Questions for All Ages
Q: Wh= y do fish live in salt water? A: Pepper makes them sneeze. Q: What are spiders really good at? A: Surfing the web. Q: Why= don’t they play cards in the jungle? A: Too many che= etahs. Q: Why aren’t koalas consid= ered bears? A:…