Words Seldom Seen: Erstwhile

Posted on September 23, 2021September 8, 2021 by Simon

Erstwhile Adjective: Former Example: “He was his erstwhile companion from back in the army days.”... Read More

WWIT about Covid update

Posted on September 22, 2021September 17, 2021 by Simon

On September 8 the President gave a talk announcing that he was going to use OSHA to enforce a mandatory vaccination program. Some said it was an attempt to divert attention from the Afghanistan... Read More

The Trump Vaccine

Posted on September 21, 2021September 17, 2021 by Simon

Since it appears that the percentage of the unvaccinated correlates with the amount of Trump support in any particular area and coercive measures seem to be counter productive. I’d like to suggest a... Read More

Haiku #13

Posted on September 20, 2021September 8, 2021 by Simon

Cactus, rocks and sun Hiking in Arizona Carry more water.... Read More

Lies

Posted on September 18, 2021September 8, 2021 by Simon

“Lies are more dangerous when placed in close proximity to the truth.” Unknown... Read More

Privilege

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Simon

“The antidote to privilege is competition and opportunity.” William McGurn in the WSJ... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Anodyne

Posted on September 16, 2021September 8, 2021 by Simon

Anodyne Adjective: inoffensive, often deliberately so. Example: “He made a few anodyne remarks about domestic affairs before introducing the controversy on everyone’s mind.” Photo is... Read More