I meet Bill Lattin, a church volunteer, and here is one time that my tardiness in leaving our campsite is rewarded: he wasn’t informed (as usual) that the 750 Cycle the Erie riders (a record) were coming through this morning, so no one was at the church to open it up for visits...
It’s 18 miles to the coffee stop, where we meet a young fellow who speaks English quite well, and says he goes to school in Greece only 8 km away, whereas the nearest Albanian school would be further away. We have another 20 miles before we get to our destination, the Coli Guest H...
saw wood To sleep soundly; to snore. This expression came into popular use in the early 20th century primarily as a result of the commonly employed cartoonist’s technique of representing sleep with a drawing of a saw cutting through wood, alluding, of course, to the sound of snoring. shut...
When we returned to the art classroom four days later, our drawings were all pinned to a bulletin board that ran the length of the class between the top of the window and the ceiling. I spotted my own drawing easily because of the thick black space I had created down one side to make...
Learning how to reduce a traffic fine Soliciting a letter from a stranger Wrestling Stalking stinky seals Crewing in a yacht race Conquering the quad bike in reverse Drawing naked commuters Forcing berets down people’s throats Learning how to talk to boys ...
But in defense of intuition, cognitive science tells a story that the brain is a predictive engine drawing on both bottom-up sensory inputs and top-down control elements to correct errors on the fly and keep us on course to flee a tiger, make a sandwich, or write an essay. This story...
There is a need to renew the meaning of the term `vocation' among the laity as well as in the religious orders. When `vocation' comes to mean the human vocation raised to excellence thro...
Here’s how to tell when an opposite-sex friendship is becoming dangerous: • You find yourself sharing personal information with her that you otherwise wouldn’t share with someone else or your spouse. • It becomes common to begin looking for her when you get to work, and find yourself...
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Drawing on material produced over four decades he gave a performance that showed him not only to be a brilliant singer-songwriter but also a versatile musician and (more surprisingly perhaps) a compelling bandleader. Simon may have a reputation for being reclusive, grumpy and difficult to work ...