Office Boy A jobless man applied for the position of “office boy” at a very big firm. The HR manager interviewed him, then a test: clean the floor. “You are hired,” he said, give me your email address, and I’ll send you the application to...
One Bedroom Flat As the dream of most parents, I had acquired an MBBS degree and passed PLAB to enter the UK, the land of braves and opportunity. When I arrived in the UK, it was as if a dream had come true. Here at...
Puppies for Sale A farmer had some puppies he needed to sell. He painted a sign advertising the pups and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his yard. As he was driving the last nail into the post, he felt...
Do Not Do Evil to Anyone There was a man in Isfahan who used to beat his wife but unfortunately, she succumbed to his beating though he had not intended to kill her. But when she was dead he became fearful of her relatives. In...
May I Never Get Too Busy In My Own Affairs! It was a bitter, cold evening. The old man’s beard was glazed by winter’s frost while he waited for a ride across the river. The wait seemed endless. His body became numb and stiff from...
Don’t We All I was parked in front of the mall wiping off my car. I had just come from the car wash and was waiting for my wife to get out of work. Coming my way from across the parking lot was what society...
The Rose Within A certain man planted a rose and watered it faithfully and before it blossomed, he examined it. He saw the bud that would soon blossom but noticed thorns upon the stem and he thought, “How can any beautiful flower come from a...
Put The Glass Down! A professor began his class by holding up a glass with some water in it. He held it up for all to see and asked the students, “How much do you think this glass weighs?” ‘50 gms!’…. ‘100 gms!’…… ‘125 gms’...
The Bar A tale is told about a small town that had historically been “dry,” (no alcohol sold) but then a local businessman decided to build a tavern. A group of Christians from a local church were concerned and planned an all-night prayer meeting to...
Lessons on Life There was a man who had four sons. He wanted his sons to learn not to judge things too quickly. So he sent them each on a quest, in turn, to go and look at a pear tree that was a great...
