Words Seldom Seen: Chapbook
Chapbook Noun: A small book. They were much more common in the 19th century. They often contain poems, essays...
Tag: Herculaneum
Words Seldom Seen: Bugbear
Bugbear Noun: A cause of excessive irritation or fear. Formerly a monster invoked to scare children. Now we use...
Apologies
“Avoid that which requires an apology.” Author...
Inseparable
“Human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.” George...
The Vesuvius Challenge
In the town of Herculaneum near Pompeii 300 years ago ruins from the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius were discovered and...
Humanity
“The real problem of humanity is we have paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions and God like technology. It is...
