Language Lessons
A person who speaks many languages is multilingual A person who speaks three languages is trilingual A person who...
Author: Simon
Chaos
There will be weather tomorrow. There always is. The song you’re listening to will end, a surprising news story is...
Book Read: Arbitrary Stupid Goal
Arbitrary Stupid Goal by Tamara Shopsin We are going to Lyon for the Women's World Cup. One of the things that Lyon...
Words Seldom Seen: Gnostic
Gnostic Adjective: Relating to knowledge, especially esoteric mystical knowledge. Example: There are no gnostics...
Pay Your Taxes
"Pay Your Taxes" From The Daily Stoic by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman...
Facebook Puzzle
"If you’re not on Facebook do you actually...
But
"The first one who uses "but" has lost the argument." From The Bed of Procrustes by Nassim Taleb...
Change
”If we want things to stay as they are, then things will have to change.” Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa in The...
Book Read: Beyond the Hundredth Meridian
Beyond the Hundredth Meridian by Wallace Stegner This is one of the best books I've read in years. Stegner is a...
Words Seldom Seen: non sequitur
Non Sequitur Noun: a conclusion or reply that doesn't follow logically from the previous statement. Often used for...
