Words Seldom Seen: Deracination
Deracination Verb: To pull up by the roots, to isolate or alienate. Example: The Indian Schools in the USA were...
Author: Simon
Famous or Popular
What is the difference between: Famous and Popular?...
Forecasting vs Speculation
Forecasting (in words) bears no relation to speculation (in deeds). Nassim Taleb Author of Skin in The Game...
Pigs
You can’t stop politicians and lobbyists from acting like pigs at a trough. But in a democracy at least we have a...
Churchill on Negotiating
“To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.” Winston Churchill...
Ancient Sonoran Desert People
Pueblo Grande Museum is located at the SE corner of Washington St and 44th St in Phoenix. I had a class of young people...
Words Seldom Seen: Terminological Inexactitude
"Terminological Inexactitude" An erudite way of saying "Liar." A phrase used by Winston Churchill during a...
Rationalization
Humans have an almost bottomless capacity to convince themselves that they are right about whatever serves their...
