No Exceptions
"No generalization is wholly true, not even this one." Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Photo is of an Inukshuk I...
Author: Simon
Words Seldom Seen: Bowdlerize
Bowlderize Bowlderize, verb: To remove text that is considered offensive from a published work. Example:...
Ideas
A thought is an idea in transit. Pythagoras The photo is from Horton Creek trail near Payson, AZ. It is...
Factfulness Quote of the Week
“Everything you need to survive is lethal in high doses.” Factfulness by Hans...
Nietzsche Six
"In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking...
Germs
"Germ" is an imprecise word used by the unscientific to refer to viruses or harmful bacteria. Microbiologists and...
History
"Most history is guessing and the rest is prejudice." Will Durant In Volume One of The Story of...
Words Seldom Seen: Recondite
Recondite Recondite, Adjective: Little known and little understood subject matter. Abstruse. Example: "The...
Factfulness Quote of the Week
“The current state of the world is better and bad at the same time.” Factfulness by Hans Rosling...
Nietzsche Five
"When you stare into the abyss, the abyss stares back at you." Friedrich...
