just take my word for it. Another of the Carnegie estate homes (Dungeness) burned to the ground some time ago, and one can explore the ruins, as can the wild horses. Right near there is a more modest house. It was built by Revolutionary War General Nathaniel Greene’s wife. It ...
“Scrooge was better than his word…He became as good a friend, as good a master, and as good a man, as the good old city knew…”–Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol This Christmas, along with reading Dickens or watching George Bailey and Charlie Brown, an unlikely source can help cha...
8.There is no doubt that a common language used throughout the world would do much to bring countries closer to each other.Though it is becoming increasingly easy to move from place to place,our inability to communicate with one another gives rise to numerous misunderstandings...
Is there any other country in the world as incompetent as ours when it comes to funding its government? With the advent of cable television, it had truly become what someone once called “Hollywood for ugly people.” Finally, the US military, an organization that had seemed above the fray,...
There is no requirement of desire to return for de-instancing. What matters is the physical action, the touch of skin against skin. Your instance weaves the two of you over to the parking garage where her small silver car is parked. She opens the trunk for you, but doesn’t help with...
Thanks to this tweet, I have found a new book to read and a new word to use. The book isThe Web We Weaveby Jeff Jarvis. His introductory salvo on moral panics was enough to motivate me to reserve it onLibby. The new word was “anecdata”, a portmanteau of “anecdotal data”. Jar...
There is no doubt that a common language used throughout the world would do much to bring countries closer to each other.Though it is becoming increasingly easy to move from place to place,our inability to communicate with one another gives rise to numerous misunderstandings and makes real conta...
The manner in which Chinese science fiction is moving further and further away from reality and closer to the future and the stars is a reflection of the deep changes in the thinking patterns of the Chinese people, especially the younger generation. I have no doubt such changes will, in ...
There is no doubt that a common language used throughout the world would do much to bring countries closer to each other.Though it is becoming increasingly easy to move from place to place,our inability to communicate with one another gives rise to numerous misunderstandings and makes real conta...
I took her word for it. She flip flopped back and forth between us going on a “break” and us divorcing. We agreed to a six month break. She told me, my family and my friends that she wanted to “find” herself so that we could reconnect in the future. She told my sister that...