[June, notorious for weddings, = is quickly approaching. Thought I would share my advice on = love. Then read OTHER people’s advice and share = theirs’ instead.] When it comes to finding available men in = Minnesota, the odds are good, but the goods are odd.– Garrison = Keillor …
05/20/17 Weekend Grif.Net – Cultural Influence of Bible Phrases (part 2)
Continuation on = examples of the biblical influence on the English language, specifically = with phrases or idioms now widely adopted and known. How many of = these do you know? (I added the biblical reference if you need = help) 16. “Nothing but _______ and bones” (Job =…
05/19/17 Grif.Net – Cultural Influence of Bible Phrases (part1)
The Bible has = influenced and transformed many lives, leaving a mark forever on = millions in the English-speaking world. The cultural influence of = the Bible impacted phrases or idioms now widely adopted and known. = How many of these do you know? (I added the biblical reference if…
05/18/17 Grif.Net – Fortune Cookie Rules
[These have been = compiled from decades of experiences of hundreds of people and are not = “funny”, but rather attempt at being “helpful” = so your fortune will come true. Feel free to discuss them over General = Tsao’s chicken or Moo Shoo Pork.] 1.) Do not grab…
05/17/17 Grif.Net – Just Like Frank
A = man walked out to the street and caught a taxi the second he waved his = hand. He got into the taxi. Cabbie: "Perfect timing. You’re just like = Frank." Passenger: = "Who?" Cabbie: "Frank Feldman. He’s a guy who did = everything right all…
05/16/17 – Grif.Net – More Q&A
[My good friend Ken is asking questions again. What = can you say? Minnesotans: can’t live with them and can’t = live with them.] Q. What do = you use to get corn cobs smooth? A. = Kernel sanders Q. What = branch of the military are babies…
05/15/17 Grif.Net – Helpful Hint
[Dr Tim saved a Grif.Net blog from five years = ago this May and shared it with a smile. So why can’t I = “reuse” a “vintage” = entry?] I always help the kids in church give me the = "right" answers to questions I ask during a sermon. So…
05/13/17 Weekend Grif.Net – In the Eyes of the Baby
A baby asked God, the = Heavenly Father: “They tell me you are = sending me to earth tomorrow, but how am I going to live there being so = small and helpless?” “Your angel will be = waiting for you and will take care of you.” …
05/12/17 Grif.Net – More Odd Thoughts . . .
When I see = lovers’ initials carved in a tree, I don’t think it’s = cute. I just = think it’s crazy how many people bring knives on a = date. When people = go underwater in scary movies, I like to hold my breath and see it I…
05/11/17 Grif.Net – Emergency
Boy dialing 911 Boy: Hello? = I need your help. 911: All = right, what is it? Boy: Two = girls are fighting over me! 911: So = what’s your emergency? Boy: The = ugly one is winning. ~~ Dr Bob Griffin = [email protected]…
05/10/17 Grif.Net – I Just . . .
I just returned from Dr. Visine’s funeral. = I’d like to report there was not a dry eye in the house. = I just got word that if I did not stop drinking I = would go blind. I’m thinking that by age 70 I’ve = pretty much seen…
05/09/17 Grif.Net – Status Updates from my Friends
[Always fun to see what = my friends claim is their “status” on Facebook or = Twitter] · = I think it’s = really cool how the word "OK" is a sideways = person · = T.G.I.A. = (Thank goodness I’m awesome!) · = A big shout = out to…
05/08/17 Grif.Net – Overheard on Campus
[Visiting a Christian College and heard these = “lines” from guys looking for a girl before the school year = is over. Feel free to use any you’d like] While = having morning devotions, God told me to come and talk to you. = I’m really into the…