This must have given some Bishop quite a surprise -- just as well it's only a joke! It was sent to me this week: not by a Bishop I hasten to add, though I can imagine those I know thoroughly enjoying it. I hope you do … [Read more...]
And God sent healthy vegetables
January 12, 2010 By
This arrived in my inbox four or five times in one week, all from completely different sources. Now I know I'm not the healthiest of eaters, so I think someone must be trying to tell me something! I wonder if I'm … [Read more...]
The Truths of Christmas
January 5, 2010 By
I have seen some clever parrots before, but none like the one in this little story. But it wasn't clever enough to be able to see how it would end up. Enjoy! The Truths of Christmas What is at the heart of … [Read more...]
The Fairy on the Christmas Tree
December 29, 2009 By
This is the story of why we have a fairy on top of the Christmas Tree. There are many variations of it around, but this is one of my favourites. Hope you enjoy it too. The Fairy on the Christmas Tree Everything … [Read more...]
Christmas Carols and Political Correctness
December 23, 2009 By
Everything falls foul of the "Politically Correct" brigade these days, even Christmas Carols. I really enjoyed this when it landed in my inbox recently. But I'm sure that in this country this sort of advice will be … [Read more...]
Where have you been?
December 15, 2009 By
This is one of those jokes that really hits the spot for me, one that made me thankful I hadn't just taken a sip of coffee when I read the punchline -- my monitor would've needed cleaning. Where have you … [Read more...]
What are the pictures?
December 8, 2009 By
I know Church can be thought of as boring by some people, but this lad must have thought the sermons were more than soporific. It's a funny old language, English -- thankfully: as it sure improves the humour. What are … [Read more...]
Three Hymns
November 24, 2009 By
With many people around the world thinking about Thanksgiving this week, I was reminded of an old joke that always makes me laugh. It would, I guess, work for any time with a little change in the wording. But, without … [Read more...]
Afraid of the Dark
November 17, 2009 By
I can think of a few children who would have the wit to come out with something like is said in this joke. And I can think of lots of children who would be afraid of the dark. But, I can't think of any that would fulfil … [Read more...]
At the Beach
November 5, 2009 By
At the Beach Sometimes you just need a really good laugh. And it's nice, at the same time, to think back to warmer summer weather. Here's a classic Mr Bean sketch to enjoy. I'd love to know where it was filmed; I … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 18) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.
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