Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Superlative SimonSeptember 26, 20230 Superlative Adjective or Noun: A form that denotes the best. Examples: "The world's oldest human made...
Motivation Ride or Race? SimonSeptember 25, 20230 "Are you on a ride or in a race? On a ride you enjoy the experience. In a race you’re trying to win. Which...
Politics How to give a Speech SimonSeptember 22, 20230 "Stand up to be seen.Speak up to be heard.Sit down to be appreciated." Pithy advice from Teddy Roosevelt on how...
Simon Says Iowa SimonSeptember 21, 20230 Ethanol mandates and subsidies exist because, for thirty years, Iowa has been the first state in the quadrennial...
Travel Global Warming Good SimonSeptember 20, 20230 Otzi the Iceman was discovered in 1991by some hikers in the high Alps near the border of Austria and Italy. He had...
Postcards Words Seldom Seen: Bast SimonSeptember 19, 20230 Bast Noun: Strong, woody fibers, such as flax, hemp or jute, obtained from inner bark and used historically in...
Maxims Sin SimonSeptember 18, 20230 "It's not a sin to get knocked down; it's a sin to stay down." Carl Brashear...
Maxims Life Advice SimonSeptember 15, 20230 "Live as if you were to die tomorrow, learn as if you were to live forever." Mahatma...
Hiking Worth SimonSeptember 14, 20230 "Emphasizing self-worth often pays off more than emphasizing net...
Maxims Good Friends SimonSeptember 13, 20230 "Good friends are like stars..You don't always see them, but you know they are always...