Hiking Words Seldom Seen: Laconic SimonAugust 25, 20220 Laconic Adjective: Tending to not be very talkative as if not interested. Example: Her laconic reply left me...
Hiking Possessions SimonMarch 3, 20220 “Enjoy your possessions, but be able to live just as happily without them.” Epictetus Greek Stoic...
Hiking Force SimonFebruary 23, 20220 "The first rule of civilized international relations is that a country does not seize another country’s...
Hiking Words Seldom Seen: Eructation SimonJanuary 5, 20220 Eructation Noun: A formal way of saying belch or burp. Example: "An eructation from Napoleon would have been...
Hiking Words Seldom Seen: Prevaricate SimonDecember 29, 20210 Prevaricate Verb: Speak or act in an evasive way Example: "he seemed to prevaricate when journalists asked...
Hiking Words Seldom Seen: Polymath SimonDecember 22, 20210 Polymath Noun: A person with a very wide breadth of knowledge. Example: "We all agreed that her encyclopedic...
Hiking Words Seldom Seen: Scullion SimonDecember 15, 20210 Scullion Noun: a servant assigned the most menial kitchen tasks, typically washing the pots and...
Hiking Hiking and Life SimonAugust 21, 20210 "Hiking is a bit like life: The journey only requires you to put one foot in front of the other…again and again...