Now that fall = was winding down and the weather getting colder every day (Casper just = had first single-digit temps and snow), a mother was showing her = five-year old son how to zip up his new winter coat. = "The = secret," she said, "is to get…
10/10/19 Grif.Net – More Marriage Counseling
[Wayne from Texas shared this story. Thinkin’ it is = probably true] One day my neighbor heard me singing love songs outside, = so he came over and found me down on one knee, serenading my little = garden tractor. "What are you doing?" he asked. "Well, my wife…
10/09/19 Grif.Net – Toothbrushes
My son = Zachary, 4, came screaming out of the bathroom to tell me he’d dropped = his toothbrush in the toilet. So I fished it out and threw it in the = garbage. Zachary stood = there thinking for a moment, then ran to my bathroom and came…
10/08/19 Grif.Net – Our Veterinarian
Our local = veterinarian put himself through veterinary school working nights as a = taxidermist. Upon graduation, he decided he could combine these two jobs = to better serve the needs of his patients and their owners, while = doubling his practice and, therefore, his income. = He opened…
10/07/19 Grif.Net – True-False
The teacher = noticed that a boy who was taking a true-false test was flipping a coin = on each question. At the end of = the test as he looked over the page, the lad started flipping the coin = again. His teacher = had to ask,…
10/05/19 Weekend Grif.Net – Brick
A successful = young executive was riding his brand new car down a street near his = downtown office when he noticed a kid darting out from between parked = cars. He carefully slowed down. but as he appeared near that spot, a = brick smashed into his car’s passenger-side…
10/04/19 Grif.Net – Appreciating Artwork
An artist = asked the gallery owner if there had been any interest in his paintings = on display at that time. "I have = good news and bad news," the owner replied. "The good news is = that a gentleman enquired about your work and wondered if it…
10/03/19 Grif.Net – No Hope
Little Jessi had completed her first month of = school. Sobbing, she said, “Mommy, I’ll never learn = how to spell.” Her mom = asked, “Why is that?” She solemnly = replied, “Every week my teacher keeps changing the = words.” ~~ Dr Bob Griffin = [email protected]…
10/02/19 Grif.Net – His Wedding Vows
During the = wedding rehearsal, the groom approached the pastor with an unusual = offer. "Look, I’ll give you $100 if you’ll change the wedding vows. = When you get to me and the part where I’m to promise to ‘love, honor and = cherish’ and all that stuff, I’d…
10/01/19 Grif.Net – Bad Words at Play
[First of the = month so MUST share another batch of bad words] Amazed to see Old = Faithful still spouting regularly. All the geysers talkin’ about = it. I wanted to = chicken-proof my front lawn so it would be = impeccable. “I hate = snow. Wait,…
09/30/19 Grif.Net – Marriage Counseling
After just a = few years of marriage filled with constant arguments, a young man and = his wife decided the only way to save their marriage was to try = counseling. They had been at each other’s throats for some time and felt = that this was their last…
09/28/19 Weekend Grif.Net – Footprints
[Only a = slightly-sacrilegious take on the original well-loved poem. Sorry I do = not have attribution; the writer probably went into witness = protection.] One night I = had a wondrous dream, One set of = footprints there was seen, The footprints = of my precious Lord, But…
09/27/19 Grif.Net – Status Reports
Bruce = admitted, “I saw a letter lying on the doormat. The envelope said = ‘DO NOT BEND’, so I spent the next 2 hours trying to figure = out how to pick it up.” Sharon confessed: “In tsunami, the T is silent. In = honest, the H is…