Travel Words Seldom Seen: Enochlophobia SimonJanuary 2, 20240 Enochlophobia Noun: A fear of crowds. Example: "My Enochlophobia keeps me from enjoying many crowded...
Travel Words Seldom Seen: Gallivanting SimonNovember 20, 20230 Gallivanting Verb: To travel from place to place in search of pleasure, new experiences or...
Maxims Idea Filter SimonNovember 15, 20230 “Some ideas are so stupid only intellectuals believe them.” Thomas Sowell An idea that probably fits...
DECLINE Too Old SimonNovember 7, 20230 "You are never too old to set another goal or dream a new dream." C. S. Lewis At dawn in Joliet, Illinois...
Maxims The Best Ships SimonNovember 4, 20230 “There are good ships and wood shipsAnd ships that sail the sea,But the best ships are friendships,May they...
DECLINE Repairs SimonOctober 12, 20230 “As we grow older, we become like old cars – more and more repairs and replacements are necessary." C. S....
Maxims Everything SimonOctober 11, 20230 “Everything you buy makes everything you own less valuable.” In Trento, Italy they discovered the remains...
Maxims The Status Quo SimonOctober 9, 20230 “The status quo is good at surviving protests.” "Public art, flowers and a tree.Better than a church tour...
Immigration A Diaspora SimonOctober 6, 20230 “The costs of migration are greatly eased by the presence in the host country of a diaspora from the country of...
DECLINE Remembering SimonOctober 5, 20230 “The important thing to remember is that I’m probably going to forget." Author unknown or perhaps...