IF: jump

This week’s Illustration Friday challenge word is “jump”. Two soldiers who were in boot camp together meet out on maneuvers. “Hey, I heard you joined the paratrooper division.,” the first recruit says, “Pretty impressive.” “Yeah.” answers his colleague, “Last week we went up for our first jump.” “Great! So, how did that  go?” “Well,  they …

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IF: cultivate

This week’s Illustration Friday challenge word is “cultivate”. In the nearly thirty years that I have known my father-in-law, he has told me this joke countless times. Whenever a piece of conversation triggers something in his memory that reminds him that this joke would be an appropriate anecdote, he delivers it as though it was …

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