Hiking Words Seldom Seen: Carapace SimonJanuary 30, 20240 Carapace Noun: The hard outer shell of a turtle or other animal. Also used more generally to describe a tough...
Family The Keys to Happiness SimonJanuary 29, 20240 "The keys to happiness are high hopes and low expectations." This maxim has been revised many times over the 20...
Hiking Ease SimonJanuary 26, 20240 “Nothing worth having is easy” Theodore Roosevelt Photo is from Antelope Canyon near Page, Arizona. It...
DECLINE Where is…. SimonJanuary 25, 20240 The easiest way to find something lost around the house is to buy a replacement. Photo is one of the three or...
Israel You’re Right SimonJanuary 24, 20240 “Whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you’re right.” Henry Ford Photo is of an Israeli...
Words Seldom Seen Words Seldom Seen: Heterodox SimonJanuary 23, 20240 Heterodox Adjective: Not conforming with accepted standards. Not othodox. Example: She took a heterodox view...
Hiking Old Shoes SimonJanuary 22, 20240 The shoes on the right were my oldest piece of clothing. I bought them in the early 1970's they started oout as my...
Maxims Messages SimonJanuary 19, 20240 "Even if you don’t like the messenger it doesn’t mean the message is wrong." Jim Geraghty NR Photo is of...
DECLINE On the Ball SimonJanuary 18, 20240 "Old age is when you still have something on the ball, but you are just too tired to bounce it." Author...
Maxims Seeds SimonJanuary 17, 20240 “Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” R.L. Stevenson Photo...