Everyone needs = a code, a creed to live by. Here in Wyoming we follow the = “Code of the West” 1) Live each = day with courage. 2) Take pride = in your work. 3) Always = finish what you start. 4) Do what has = to be…
09/28/18 Grif.Net – You Heard it from the Doctor
[Diet and exercise advice directly from me, Dr = Bob] Q: I’ve heard that cardiovascular exercise can = prolong life. Is this true? A: = Your heart is only good for so many beats, and that’s it. Everything = wears out eventually. Speeding up your heart will not make…
09/27/18 Grif.Net – Sermons
At age 25, a young minister preached a detailed = sermon he entitled, "10 Commandments for Raising = Children". Then he had some kids of his own. At age = 35 in his next church, he preached the same message, but now titled it, = "A Few Suggestions for…
09/26/18 Grif.Net – Reports from my Friends
Ken H related, = “Although I’m often late, I always gets my Halloween costume = at least two months in advance.” Christina = said, “When I die I want the Detroit Lions to be my pallbearers so = they can let me down one last time.” Scott wrote,…
09/25/18 Grif.Net – More Haikus on your Screen
[Funny “error messages” you will not want to = see] Yesterday it worked. = Today it is not = working. Apple is like = that. With searching comes = loss And the presence of = absence: "My novel" = not found. The network is = down.Of little worth…
09/24/18 Grif.Net – Still Learning
At my age, = I’ve learned that . . . The nicest = thing about the future is that it always starts = tomorrow. If you = don’t have a sense of humour you probably don’t have any sense at = all. When = traveling, eat it before…
09/22/18 Weekend Grif.Net – All the Way
I am with you = in the springtime of your life, when joy is new, and when = summer brings the fullness of your faith, I’m there with = you. I am with you = in the autumn of your years, to turn to gold every = memory of…
09/21/18 Grif.Net – Help Coming
ML, like me, = is getting up in years, yet she wrote this encouraging = note: “I finally did it! I just bought a new pair of = shoes with those special ‘Memory foam = insoles’. From now on, = no more forgetting why I walked into the =…
09/20/18 Grif.Net – Reading Books
[I remember = reading a line in a book that was so well written that I closed the book = and stared at nothing for over a minute. I love reading. And of = course I love jokes about reading, too.] Eunice wrote, = “I started reading a horror…
09/19/18 Grif.Net – Computer Haikus
[Everyone loved yesterday’s haikus. Here are = some classics relating to computer failure] Rather than beep Or a rude error message: These words: "File Not Found". = Errors have occurred. We won’t tell you where or why – Lazy programmers! Chaos reigns within. Reflect, repent, and reboot Order will…
09/18/18 Grif.Net – Haikus are Easy
Haikus are = easy.But sometimes they don’t make = sense.Refrigerator. I think haikus = stink.Has to be five seven five.Who came up with = this? World is vast = and wide.So much out there to explore.Right now, let’s eat = lunch. You think you = are big.With…
09/17/18 Grif.Net – Home Phone Messages
[After the = success of Friday’s “Business Phone Messages” on the = Grif Net blog, we decided to share some ideas for your HOME phone that = we’ve tried.] ** Hi! Bob’s = answering machine is broken. This is his refrigerator. Please speak very = slowly, and I’ll stick…
09/15/18 Weekend Grif.Net – The Lord will Provide
Though = troubles assail and dangers affright;Though friends should all fail = and foes all unite,Yet one thing secures us, whatever betide:The = Scripture assures us: “The Lord will = provide.” The birds, = without barn or storehouse, are fed;From them let us learn to trust = for our…