Winston Says
After he retired Winston Churchill was cruising the Mediterranean on an Italian ship. When asked why he chose an...
Gasoline Fire Warning
President Biden, in his first week as President, has moved to restrict domestic oil supply and to piss off the...
Altruism and Covid
As I understand it the objective of developing vaccines for Covid was to minimize deaths from the virus. Our...
Words Seldom Seen: Coachee
Coachee Noun: One who is coached. Example: "He met with his coachee every week and some progress was...
Arizona
“He’d always had a quickening of the heart when he crossed into Arizona and beheld the cactus...
Calm
"Look at events in the calm light of mild philosophy not in the crisis atmosphere of the cable news." "Mild...
Best Available
"It is better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious." B. C. Forbes Founder Forbes...
What Did You Say?
It is often noisy in restaurants. Bose or one of their competitors should invent a noise cancelling device that...
A Closed Mind
“A closed mind is a dying mind.” Edna Ferber The windmill is at a cattle watering tank in the Aqua Fria...
Words Seldom Seen: Equipoise
Equipoise Noun: A balance of forces or interests. Example: "In politics equipoise is a rare...
