Bigotry
“Beware the soft bigotry of low...
Author: Simon
Words Seldom Seen: Orotund
Orotund Adjective: With two different meanings. When referring to speech it is often positive: full and...
Government Programs
Nothing is as permanent as a temporary government program. Milton Freidman, Free to...
Yes, And…..
Yes, And….. "Yes, and..." is the key to successful improv comedy and to successful relationships. First...
Tax Thursday Four
The Extra Bathroom Tax Before I arrived at the second home tax I was thinking about an extra bathroom tax. In...
Behavior
"If left to their own devices and under sufficient financial pressure to work, most people will behave acceptably...
Cactus Forest, Arizona
"Don't call it Desert. Call it a Cactus Forest." It turns out that there is a town called Cactus Forest in...
Words Seldom Seen: Zugzwang
Zugzwang Noun: Related specifically to chess but applicable elsewhere. Zugzwang is when you have the obligation...
