Tag Archives: Rome

Faith of The Apostles

The disciples of Jesus gave their lives for the preaching of the gospel. DO YOU KNOW HOW THE APOSTLES DIED? This will serve as a reminder that our personal and business sufferings are minor… compared to the intense persecution and cold cruelty the Apostles and disciples of Jesus Christ faced …

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Travel Signs

As you travel the world over, you'll find some very interesting signs...
especially to Americans and others who speak English...


Sign on Vietnamese restaurant in Salt Lake City, USA:ÔÇ¿
Starting Tuesday, we will be closed Monday.

An Italian hotel brochure:ÔÇ¿
This hotel is renowned for its peace and solitude. In fact, crowds from all over the world flock here to enjoy its solitude.

Sign at a French swimming pool:ÔÇ¿
Swimming is forbidden in absence of the Saviour.ÔÇ¿ÔÇ¿

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A Horse’s Tail

two horses hind ends

-- Author unknown



Does the statement, "Because we've always done it that way"... ring any bells?



The U.S. standard railroad gauge (the distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. That's an exceedingly odd number.



Why was that gauge used?



Because that's the way they built them in England, and English expatriates built the US Railroads.



Why did the English build them like that?

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