Making a Difference
“Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference in this world. The Marines don’t have...
Words Seldom Seen: Zeitgeist
Zeitgeist Noun: The defining mood or spirit of an era. Example: "The American Flag captures the Zeitgeist of our...
Circle K
Q: Do you know what the K in "Circle K" stands for? A: Krime This is a jury duty...
Madness
"Madness is uncommon in individuals, but in groups, parties and nations, it is the...
Old is Good
Burn old logs. Drink old wine. Read old books. Keep old friends. El Sabio, Alfonso X of Spain...
Hammurabi’s Code
At the time Hammurabi’s code was written (circa 1750BCE) the family was the basic unit of society. Individual...
Words Seldom Seen: Forte
Forte Noun: A thing at which one excels. Pronounced with a silent e as in "fort". In music forte means "play...
Diplomacy
“Diplomacy is the art of “saying ‘nice doggie’ until you can find a rock.” Will...
Foolish Ideas
“Some ideas are so foolish that only an intellectual could believe them, for no ordinary man could be such a...
Advice
"Avoid taking advice from someone who gives advice for a living, unless there is a penalty for their...
