Words Seldom Seen: Scullion
Scullion Noun: a servant assigned the most menial kitchen tasks, typically washing the pots and...
Life
“Life is a brief interval of consciousness between two eternities of oblivion.” Theodore Dalrymple, Mass...
No Enemies
"Be strict in judging yourself and gentle in judging others, and you will have no enemies." Chinese Wisdom...
Ignorance
Ignorance is not bliss. I lost the attribution on this quote and Google give multiple sources. I did find...
Identity
"Immigrants typically feel a strong attachment to the country that has welcomed them." From Them and Us by...
My Politics
“I am, at the federal level, libertarian; at the state level, Republican; at the local level, Democrat; and at...
Words Seldom Seen: Gerrymander
Gerrymander Verb: To manipulate the boundaries of an electoral district so as to favor one party or...
Easy Wisdom
“Wisdom after the event is by far the easiest kind of wisdom to attain, and by far the least...
Death
"If death is but sleep made permanent, we all know there is nothing terrible in it. And if death is a transfer to...
Pandemic Panic
Many in government are effectively addicted to demonstrating how cautious they are in matters related to the...
