Category Archives: Humor

Unwelcome Song

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Doc Arnett

“If a man blesses his neighbor in a loud voice early in the morning, it will be counted to him as a curse.” Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Nature, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged frustration, robins, sleep, spring, standing up for rights, waking up, wisdom | Comments Off

Apple Time

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Doc Arnett

If you grew up in southern Kentucky during the 1950’s, there is an important distinction between “apples for the horse” and “horse apples.” Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Farming, Humor, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged apples, Arabians, feeding, feeding horses, horses | Comments Off

Prep Work

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Doc Arnett

If you really want to know how level and/or smooth a concrete floor is, you can start with a long level or some other object with a true edge. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Remodeling/Construction, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged checking level, concrete, leveling, uneven concrete | Comments Off

The Great Cover-Up

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Doc Arnett

It was a good thing it was small because if something that ugly was big, it would be bad. Very bad. I’m talking about the micro-bathroom on the main floor of this house. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Remodeling/Construction, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged home improvement, remodeling, remodeling bath, tiny bathroom, ugly bathroom | Comments Off

Sunday Cookin’

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Doc Arnett

If the success of a family gathering is measured by smiles and hugs and deep, rolling laughter, this one was very successful. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Family, Humor, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged barbecue, cookout, family get-togethers, grilling, Memorial Day | Comments Off

Beyond Ordinary

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Doc Arnett

Even in our worship, having a certain way of doing things can be helpful, as long as the routine doesn’t become the purpose rather than a means of accomplishing the purpose.
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Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Relationships, Remodeling/Construction, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged cleaning windows, glass, ritual, routine, worship | Comments Off

The Life Aquatic

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Doc Arnett

When we funnel trouble into our lives through our own carelessness, indifference or ignorance, we better be ready to clean up a mess.
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Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Remodeling/Construction, Spiritual Contemplation, Work | Tagged basements, Bobcat, equipment, excavation, water problems, yard work | Comments Off

Growing Panes

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Doc Arnett

While it is true that ignorance almost always exaggerates fear, it sometimes takes more than knowledge to eliminate it. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged faith, fear, haunted, ignorance, spiritual, spooky, superstition | Comments Off

Funny thing about hot bread in the oven when you open the back door on a cool, rainy evening after a long day at the office (or anywhere else): that aroma alone can make you think that there is good left in the world and that you might even get a piece of it. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Family, Humor, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged bread, Christian humor, home cooking, homemade bread, hope | Comments Off

Payback

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Doc Arnett

Sometimes, even in reaping the rewards of our mischief, we may be blessed.
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