{"id":19951,"date":"2018-04-20T01:30:52","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T05:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/?p=19951"},"modified":"2018-03-29T22:31:59","modified_gmt":"2018-03-30T02:31:59","slug":"signs-of-the-times-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2018\/04\/20\/signs-of-the-times-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Signs of the Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2018\/02\/2013-09-11-18.24.34.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2018\/02\/2013-09-11-18.24.34-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-19616\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>*SIGN IN A SHOE REPAIR STORE IN VANCOUVER READS:*<br>\nWe will heel you<br>\nWe will save your sole<br>\nWe will even dye for you.<\/p>\n<p>*A SIGN ON A BLINDS AND CURTAIN TRUCK:*<br>\n\u201cBlind man driving.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*Sign over a Gynecologist\u2019s Office:*<br>\n\u201cDr. Jones, at your cervix.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*In a Podiatrist\u2019s office:*<br>\n\u201cTime wounds all heels.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*On a Septic Tank Truck*:<br>\nYesterday\u2019s Meals on Wheels<\/p>\n<p>*At an Optometrist\u2019s Office*:<br>\n\u201cIf you don\u2019t see what you\u2019re looking for, you\u2019ve come to the right place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*On a Plumber\u2019s truck*:<br>\n\u201cWe repair what your husband fixed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*On another Plumber\u2019s truck*:<br>\n\u201cDon\u2019t sleep with a drip. Call your plumber.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*At a Tire Shop in Milwaukee *:<br>\n\u201cInvite us to your next blowout.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*On an Electrician\u2019s truck*:<br>\n\u201cLet us remove your shorts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*In a Non-smoking Area:*<br>\n\u201cIf we see smoke, we will assume you are on fire and will take appropriate action.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*On a Maternity Room door*:<br>\n\u201cPush. Push. Push.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*At a Car Dealership*:<br>\n\u201cThe best way to get back on your feet \u2013 miss a car payment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*Outside a Muffler Shop:*<br>\n\u201cNo appointment necessary. We hear you coming.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*In a Veterinarian\u2019s waiting room*:<br>\n\u201cBe back in 5 minutes. Sit! Stay!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*At the Electric Company:*<br>\n\u201cWe would be delighted if you send in your payment on time.<br>\nHowever, if you don\u2019t, YOU will be de-lighted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*In a Restaurant window:*<br>\n\u201cDon\u2019t stand there and be hungry; come on in and get fed up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*In the front yard of a Funeral Home*:<br>\n\u201cDrive carefully. We\u2019ll wait.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*At a Propane Filling Station:*<br>\n\u201cThank Heaven for little grills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*In a Chicago Radiator Shop:*<br>\n\u201cBest place in town to take a leak.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*And the best one for last\u2026;*<br>\nSign on the back of another Septic Tank Truck:<br>\n\u201cCaution \u2013 This Truck is full of Political Promises\u201d<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*SIGN IN A SHOE REPAIR STORE IN VANCOUVER READS:* We will heel you We will save your sole We will even dye for you. *A SIGN ON A BLINDS AND CURTAIN TRUCK:* \u201cBlind man driving.\u201d *Sign over a Gynecologist\u2019s Office:* \u201cDr. Jones, at your cervix.\u201d *In a Podiatrist\u2019s office:* \u201cTime wounds all heels.\u201d *On a 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