Tag Archives: illustration

How to Behave

Posted on July 2, 2012 by jesustrek

Tennis players who are preparing to play at Wimbledon receive some special training before the tournament. They are given some tips on royal etiquette when playing in the presence of Prince Charles. Roger Federer said, “They do brief you beforehand. … Continue reading →

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Inspection Time

Posted on June 28, 2012 by jesustrek

I recently noticed that one of the tires on our car had prematurely worn out. The front tire on the driver’s side was completely bald, while the other three tires have significant tread left on them. Knowing that there must … Continue reading →

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Great Story!

Posted on June 25, 2012 by jesustrek

Some people have some amazing stories to tell about their lives. Isaac had a great one—the one about the time his father Abraham almost sacrificed him as an offering to God (Genesis 22:1-14). People probably asked Isaac to tell them … Continue reading →

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Rude Awakening

Posted on June 23, 2012 by jesustrek

I was out for a walk early this morning when someone in a pickup truck drove by, slowed down, and blew his horn very loudly. He drove on a little farther before turning around. The driver then pulled over on … Continue reading →

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Can’t Be Found?

Posted on June 21, 2012 by jesustrek

  David Feherty, an analyst for the Golf Channel, described an errant shot by saying, “That ball is so far left, Lassie couldn’t find it if it was wrapped in bacon.”   Only those who have played the game can … Continue reading →

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Getting Along

Posted on June 20, 2012 by jesustrek

Lady Nancy Astor reportedly once remarked to Winston Churchill, “Winston, if you were my husband, I’d poison your tea.” Churchill replied, “Nancy, if I were your husband, I’d drink it!” It is impossible to get along with everyone. That’s hard … Continue reading →

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Connections

Posted on June 19, 2012 by jesustrek

Billionaire Warren Buffet was once a water boy in the NFL. It seems that Buffett’s sister, Doris, was dating Dudley DeGroot Jr., whose father was the coach of the Redskins. Buffett says that he made a pest of himself until, … Continue reading →

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Fond Farewell

Posted on June 18, 2012 by jesustrek

A married couple became known throughout their neighborhood for their amorous morning ritual. Each day before the husband left for work, he gave his wife a huge bear hug and a long, passionate kiss. One morning, the couple next door … Continue reading →

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What’s It To You?

Posted on June 16, 2012 by jesustrek

17-year-old amateur golfer Beau Hossler found himself in sole possession of the lead early Friday at the U.S. Open tournament. Then the tough course caught up with him, and he dropped out of the lead. I have a 17-year-old friend … Continue reading →

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Praying on a Tightrope

Posted on June 16, 2012 by jesustrek

Daredevil Nik Wallenda walked on a wire across Niagara Falls on Friday evening June 15. The feat was covered live by ABC television. Wallenda was equipped with a microphone so that he could communicate with viewers. The audience was able … Continue reading →

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