Do you know how recently each of t= hese were invented/created/released? ALL OF THEM in just a nine-year = span between 2003-2011. Wow!But does anyone remember the exact year of = any of these that changed our lives forever began? Probably not. But = take a guess (you have a…
05/10/23 Grif.Net – More Signs of Aging
[Since we posted some activities in my bride’s life th= at show she’s passed =BE of a Century, many grif net blog readers hav= e sent additional “signs of aging”. I thank you. Teresa? Not so= much.] >>You and your teeth don’t sleep together. >>People cal= l at…
05/09/23 Grif.Net – Trout Stream
Two college buddies were out in the woods on a camping trip = in May when they came upon a great trout stream. They stayed there all day,= enjoying the fishing, which was spectacular. At the end of the day, knowi= ng that they would be graduating from college…
05/08/23 Grif.Net – One-Liners about Travel
We’re all time-travelers moving at the speed of exactly 6= 0 minutes per hour. I have an irrational fear of speed bumps, but I’m slo= wly getting over it. You can’t make everyone happy unless you’re a p= lane ticket. Flat-earthers travel the world on a plane.…
05/06/23 Weekend Grif.Net – Monthly Motivation
[While we don’t know the origin of these thoughts, we kno= w the impact.] “Time always exposes what you mean to someone.” = “Don&= #8217;t be upset when people reject you. Nice things are rejected all the t= ime by people who can’t afford them.” “Believe you…
05/05/23 Grif.Net – Vacation 101
I’m not too good at geography, but I’m sure I can n= ame at least one city in France. I think th= at’s Nice. Where do Italian pepperoni like to go on vacation? The Leaning Tower of Pizza. Where is a math teacher’s f= avorite holiday destination? Times…
05/04/23 Grif.Net – Weakly Smiles (part 3)
A man went into a seafood restaurant and asked for a lobster ta= il. The waitress smiled sweetly, sat down, and began . . . “Once = upon a time there was this handsome lobster…”= ~~ “Nothing looks good= on me anymore,” wailed a customer modeling an outfit…
05/03/23 Grif.Net – Flower Names
[Fun for the kiddos today! Here is a quiz on flowers that= will bring a spring smile once and floral. And I’m not pollen your l= eg.] W= hat do you get when you plant kisses?Tulips What is a bee’s favorite ty= pe of flower?A Bee-gonia What…
05/02/23 Grif.Net – Running to the Boarding Gate is my Favorite Workout.
[Topics for discussion if you find extra time in the TSA lines = at the airport this morning] Who invented the first airplane that co= uldn’t take off? The Wrong Brothers. ~~ Why did the librarian get chucked off the plane= ? Because the flight was overbooked. ~~…
05/01/23 Grif.Net – Tom Swifty Puns (#17 – May)
[Continue with “s” adverbs in our stroll thru Tom S= wifty wordplays these past 2 years. Some of these need to be read aloud to = get full pun-ishment] "Hey, you’re stepping on my foot!" said Tom stand= offishly. "I can’t tell you anything about my salivary glands,"…
04/29/23 Weekend Grif.Net – $20 Bill
A pastor was asked to speak to an audience of 150 teens. = He pulled out a crisp $20 bill and asked, “Who wants this $20 bill?&#= 8221; All 150 teens nodded. He said, “I am going to give this money to someone,= but first….” He then proceeded…
04/28/23 Grif.Net – Signs of Getting Older
NOT mentioning names, but someone living at my address just may= be joining me in the “75 Club” today. She CLAIMS not to = be “getting older”, but methinks a review of her month’s = adventures betrays her age, For example: >> She gets win= ded putting together a picture…
04/27/23 Grif.Net – Weakly Smiles (part 2)
Two Hollywood stars ran into each other at the door of their ps= ychiatrist’s office. = “Hello, there,” said one. “Are you c= oming or going?” “If I knew that,” said the other, “I wou= ldn’t be here.” ~~ At a party, a young wife admonished her…