Talking Past Each Other
In English (at least as it is spoken in the US) there is an idiomatic phrase “Talking Past Each Other.” The meaning of the idiom is that the people who are talking past each other …
Month: October 2017
Travel
“A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.” ~ George A. Moore Ah! No matter how much time I spend in Airports, I do not …
Family
“Family is not an important thing. It is the only thing.” ~ Michael J. Fox This may seem an odd thing to be starting today’s post with, but it is so true! You are who …
Autumn
It is one of my favorite times of year. The autumn in Minnesota has always been one of my absolute guilty pleasures. As you drive through the countryside you see the stands of Oak and …
Surprising Luncheon Choices
Lunch Ladies and gentlemen! We have a new winner. One of my favorite lunch and choices, has been offered at what is perhaps the furthest north I’ve ever seen it on the menu. Also, the …
Directions
ServiceAs much as travel can be a complete pain in the neck, it can also be pleasantly entertaining. This morning I took a flight to Minneapolis. Arriving in Minneapolis, I noticed that the airport had …
Snowfall
Denver has had its first measurable snowfall. Last week, I was hit by flying ice crystals – but they melted before they hit the ground. Yesterday morning, the snow was heavy enough and the temperatures …
Bully Pulpit
bully pulpit A bully pulpit is a public office or position of authority that provides the holder with an opportunity to speak out and be listened to on any matter. The term was coined by …
Greetings From Frost Lake!
Greetings from Frost Lake, Colorado!