Words Seldom Seen: Paunch
Paunch Noun: A large protruding belly. Example: “Like many men past middle age I have developed a...
Author: Simon
Silence
"Silence is the only good substitute for intelligence." Multiple Attributions If this truck could talk it...
Fifty Taverns, Number Two
The White Horse Tavern in Newport, Rhode Island has a credible claim to be not only the oldest operating tavern in...
Are You Ready
“I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is ready for the ordeal of meeting me is another...
Overwhelming?
"In all, illegal immigrants make up about 3 percent of the US population. This is a significant amount but a very...
Words Seldom Seen: Flaneur
Flaneur Noun: An idle man about town. wandering about town to experience it but not to belong. Example:...
Learn to Forgive
"Those who want to be forgiven must learn to forgive." Jewish Wisdom Another truck from the Amberlin Misfit...
For the Bureaucrats
Instead of Lincoln’s government "of the people, by the people, and for the people." We now have a government of...
Longevity
INTERVIEWER: To what do you attribute your longevity? CHEF JULIA CHILD: Red meat and gin. I want to know...
Unreasonable Searches and Seizures
I'm not a constitutional scholar. But it seems to me that if federal agents go into a public park and start...
