Words Seldom Seen: Perigee
Perigee Noun: the point in the orbit of a moon or a satellite at which it is nearest to the object it is...
Category: Travel
Words Seldom Seen: Apogee
Apogee Noun: Original meaning: The farthest or highest point, particularly of an orbit. Evolved (slang)...
Class
"Money can’t buy you class." Luann de Lesseps Photo is of a postcard I bought in Oregon. It illustrates...
Magic
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Arthur C Clarke At the Evergreen...
Purpose
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it...
A Good Person
“The times are never so bad but that a good person can live in them.” Saint Thomas...
Words Seldom Seen: Logorrhea
Logorrhea Noun: Given to extreme loquaciousness. Talks too much. Sometimes related to psychological issues but...
Words Seldom Seen: Philologist
Philologist Noun: Someone who studies the history of languages. Often associated with study of...
Words Seldom Seen: Eponymous
Eponymous Adjective: Having the same name as. Example: "Jerry Seinfeld's eponymous hit TV...
Fancy Dress
You can dress up a cow anyway you want but you can’t make it look like a...
