Steven Hawking = said, "Heaven is a fairy story for people afraid of the = dark." John = Lennox responded, "Atheism is a fairy story for people afraid of = the Light." ~~ Dr Bob Griffin [email protected] www.grif.net "Jesus Knows Me, This I = Love!"
03/23/18 Grif.Net – Last of Dog Days
We’ve = begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet, so we bought a = dog. Face it = – it was cheaper. And you get more = feet. Not saying my = new my dog is lazy, but . . . He = doesn’t chase cars. He…
03/22/18 Grif.Net – Dog Q&A for Kids
Q: How is my = dog like a smart phone? A: Both have = collar I.D. Q: What do you = call a dog magician? A: A = labracadabrador Q: What did = the mama dog say to her puppy? A: = “We’re eating dinner soon. Don’t fill…
03/21/18 Grif.Net – Dog Enjoys the Movies
I went to a = movie the other day and in the front row was an old man, seated with his = companion dog next to him. It was a = sad/funny kind of film, you know the type. In the sad part, the dog = cried his eyes…
03/20/18 Grif.Net – Not so Smart Dog
A dog walked into a butcher = shop with a purse strapped around his neck. He walked up to the meat = case and calmly sat there until it was his turn to be helped. A man, who = was already in the butcher shop, finished his purchase and noticed…
03/19/18 Grif.Net – My Dog is Smart!
F= or years, Teresa and I enjoyed having a Border Collie named = “Ruffy”. Many have marveled at how smart our dog = was. Let me share a few examples: I asked her "What is = on the outside of trees?" S= he responded with, "Bark, Bark" Then I asked,…
03/17/18 Weekend Grif.Net – St Bob’s Day
[For new subscribers to the Grif.Net or for those = reading the daily blog on www.grif.net or on Facebook – on = Monday-Friday we send out a slightly warped blend of humor. On the = weekend we send out material that is more serious of a moral, ethical, = religious…
03/16/18 Grif.Net – Struggles with Food
[Continuing a = snail-paced adventure on dieting] "Fake = news," I whisper to myself as the bathroom scale shows me gaining = another pound. My all-time favorite = machine at the gym is the one where you put money in and cool snacks = come out. So my…
03/15/18 Grif.Net – Status Update for My New Decade
THANK YOU for = all the kind words and sympathetic birthday greetings yesterday.=C2=A0 = Many asked [seriously] how I was doing. I’m in pretty decent = shape for a dude who was in a serious car accident and spent the last = six weeks recovering in a hospital bed. Of…
03/14/18 Grif.Net – Dawn of a New Decade
[Hit 70 today = and still learning new texting slang for my = peers] ATD: At The = Doctor’s BFF: Best = Friend’s Funeral CBM: Covered = By Medicare WTB: Wet the = Bed TTYL: Talk To = You Louder WAITT: Who Am = I Talking To? WIWYA: When…
03/13/18 Grif.Net – MORE Senior Citizen Acronyms
[A dozen more = “reinvented” acronyms for Boomers] TGIF: Thank = Goodness It’s Four (Four O’clock – Early Bird = Special) FWB:= Friend = With Betablockers FYI:= For = Your Indigestion GTG:= Got to = Groan JK: Just = Kvetching TTYL: Talk = To…
03/12/18 Grif.Net – New Acronyms for Old Folks
I’ve = tried to be up-to-date and hip with all the new texting acronyms, but = now I’m finding Senior Citizens (like me) are using it as a new = "private language" with meanings far different than ruddy = youth might think: BTW:= Bring = The Wheelchair ROFL,CGU:…
03/10/118 Weekend Grif.Net – The 23rd Channel
[This small tract is dated 1958, but came across it = recently cleaning out a file and it seemed right up-to-date. Don’t know = to whom credit belongs.] THE = 23rd CHANNEL The = T.V. set is my shepherd; my spiritual growth shall = want. It maketh…