At a small parish in rural England

At a small English parish, an elderly nun told the priest, “Father, your rugs are fraying.” He replied, “You’ve been here long enough to say our rugs.” Later, she corrected herself, “Our hedge needs trimming.” The priest thanked her and mentioned he’d lost his watch. Days later, the bishop visited. The nun came running down the stairs … Read more

2) At a small parish in rural England

The drunk replied, “Half a block up the street.” “Then why are we looking here?” The drunk shrugged, “The light’s better here.” A tourist in Arkansas saw a man playing the fiddle on a porch in the rain. “Why not go inside?” he asked. “Roof leaks,” said the man. “Then fix it!” “Can’t—it’s raining.” “Why … Read more

2) What is this great innovation benefiting our daily lives?

Shoe horns come in different sizes: short versions for travel, and long-handled ones ideal for those with limited mobility. Beyond practicality, vintage shoe horns are now collector’s items, valued for their craftsmanship and design. From utility to art, the humble shoe horn has stood the test of time.