Showing posts with label pearls. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pearls. Show all posts

Monday, March 15, 2010

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #15

Which one are you?

"Everyone has the power to make someone else happy. Some do it by entering the room...some do it by leaving."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even a fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #14

Don't let the bastards get you down:

"If you find yourself at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on!"


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even a fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.

Thursday, January 07, 2010

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #13

A case of unintended consequences from a Bulgarian proverb:

"If you call one wolf, you invite the pack."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even a fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #12

Honesty is the best policy:

"Nothing ruins the truth quite like stretching it."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even a fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #11

Always do right by others and you'll sleep like a baby:

"The softest pillow is a clear conscience."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even a fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.

Sunday, July 12, 2009

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #10

A reminder to be good to one another:

"A rising tide raises all boats."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even a fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.

Sunday, November 30, 2008

Pearls In The Necklace of Life #9

From the "Sound Off" (call in anonymous complaints) column in today's paper, apparently referring to some government-funded study:

"Seven and a half million to find out why the world began? That money could repair a lot of potholes. If you believe in God, you already know how the world began and if you don't believe in God, why do you care?"


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even a fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #8

"Time is a thief."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even a fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. In this case, it is from an Actonel commercial. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.
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Friday, May 09, 2008

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #7

"I like pickles, and I like salt.
I like men who don't find fault."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even a fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.
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Thursday, April 17, 2008

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #6

It's been a LONG time since I've posted one of these:

"Difficulty Reveals Character."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even a fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.
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Friday, December 01, 2006

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #5

"Smiles Are Contageous. Be A Carrier."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.
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Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #4

"To Belittle Is To Be Little."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.
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Friday, November 03, 2006

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #3

"The fruit was rotten long before the worms got to it."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.
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Friday, October 20, 2006

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #2

"The best person to discuss me with...is me."


Did you ever notice the pearls of wisdom that can be found on sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones I see.
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Monday, September 25, 2006

Pearls In The Necklace Of Life #1

Did you ever notice those pearls of wisdom on roadside sign boards? Whether it's in front of a restaurant, church, or even fire house, there are some clever folks out there that can turn a phrase and impart great life lessons. I'll keep you posted on the best ones.

"The most dangerous part of the car is the nut behind the wheel."

By the end of my life, I wonder how many pearl necklaces I'll have had?
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