Word Smith: Trouble

Word Smith: Trouble Trou·ble /ˈtrəb(ə)l/ [1] noun verb Trouble: Although misery loves company, it is particularly hard at work, where Continue reading →

Lessons from the Home Office: Economy

Lessons from the Home Office: Economy “Economic expansions don’t die,” as aging economists often opine; “they are murdered by the Continue reading →

Lectio Divina – Whatsoever We Do

Lectio Divina – Whatsoever We Do The novel, The Covenant of Water, is a powerful journey into and through the Continue reading →

Word Smith: Zarf

While reading in the leisure section of the New York Times, I came across the word zarf. The woman was Continue reading →

Poem: Powell’s City of Books

Poem: Powell’s City of Books And then they found a copy of The Shipping News In the Heart of the Continue reading →

Word Smith: Hike

Kids Hike, Colorado Word Smith: Hike What it is? According to Wikipedia: A HIKE or hiking is the preferred term, Continue reading →

Word Smith: Holy Moses

Word Smith: Holy Moses Holy Moses …  interjection in English (mildly blasphemous) expression of surprise, outrage, disgust, etc. Synonyms For semantic relationships of this term, Continue reading →

Word Smith: Quick and Dead

Word Smith: Quick and Dead The Quick and the Dead appears to be an English idiom originating in William Tyndale’s 1526 Continue reading →