Words Seldom Seen: Explicate
Explicate Verb: Analyze and develop an idea or principle in detail. Example: "All of my attempts to...
What is god?
"IS TV GOD"? or "IS GOOGLE GOD"? I have been arguing that Google is god lately. The internet may have...
Health
“With one or two notable exceptions, wealth is good for health.” Theodore Dalrymple, Mass Lysteria...
The Haircut
One day a florist goes to a barber for a haircut. After the cut he asks about his bill and the barber replies,...
Choices
The real choices we face are between competing suboptimal solutions. There is not a magic bullet that will...
Friendship
“Friendship is great but it never made anyone a billionaire.” From Homeland Elegies by Ayad...
Words Seldom Seen: Ubiquitous
Ubiquitous Adjective: Found everywhere. Example: Hampton Inns are ubiquitous in the United...
Desire
"We desire the desire of others." From The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt Or put in the vernacular: We...
Scary Things
“There is nothing more entertaining than a good scare.” Theodore Dalrymple, Mass Lysteria 1988 Subtitle...
Wealth
“My wealth is not possession but enjoyment.” Henry David...
