Anything Except
”To get back to my youth I would do anything in the world, except exercise, get up early, or be...
Author: Simon
Words Seldom Seen: Shibboleth
Shibboleth Noun: A word, phrase or other distinguishing mark that identifies one as a member of a...
Reconstruction
There is a feeling, often expressed, that we live in particularly tumultuous times. I often politely ask when we...
The Road to Hana
I received this postcard from Lilli and Rebecca when they drove to Hana during our December trip to Maui. I...
Struggle
“To see what is in front of one’s nose is a constant struggle.” George...
Going Out
“I’m at that age where my back goes out more than I do." Phyllis Diller Photo a Bird of Paradise in...
Words Seldom Seen: Factotum
Factotum Noun: an employee who does all kinds of work. A personal assistant at a high level. Example:...
Math
Which do you think costs more per pound a commercial airplane or a smart phone. Take a guess before you scroll...
Design Rules
I received this great Sonoran Desert Christmas Postcard from a Postcrosser in Canada. I'm going to try to track it...
Permanence
"Things are rarely as permanent as they appear." "No rain, no rainbows." Hawaiian...
