The Founders: Button Gwinnett
Button Gwinnett "Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly." Thomas Jefferson One of ten signers of the...
A Lesson From the Sea
A pessimist complains about the wind; an optimist expects it to change and a realist adjusts the...
Evolutionary Change
"Today cultural traits change (evolve) much faster than genetic...
Evolutionary Survival
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most...
Words Seldom Seen: Frisson
Frisson Noun: A sudden, short, strong feeling or emotion. Can be pleasurable or unpleasant. Example: "The...
The Founders: Lyman Hall
Lyman Hall "Take things always by their smooth handle." Thomas Jefferson Lyman Hall graduated from Yale...
Changing the Weather
“Don’t try to change the weather. Just bring along your umbrella when it looks like...
David Mamet
"I took the liberal view for many decades, but I believe I have changed my mind." David Mamet,...
Facts Change
“When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?” John Maynard...
Words Seldom Seen: Denouement
Denouement Noun: The final outcome of the plot of a work of fiction. Example: "The denoument of the play...
