If I were a sparrow, people might mystify me But then, people mystify me sometimes anyway. Being human doesn’t necessarily help me out with understanding other humans. A sparrow, in fact, might have as a good a chance as I…
A Large Traveling Bag, Typically Leather – Portmanteau A portmanteau is also a term for the mashup of two words to make another. Sometimes humorous, sometimes just useful. For example, breakfast + lunch = brunch. Portmanteau word is a term…
Jaén, Peru Probably not many in the U.S. say, hey, let’s fly to South America and go to Jaén, in northern Peru. Maybe they say that about Machu Picchu, but not Jaén. Though, perhaps, if more people knew about Jaén,…
A Dog Always Knows What’s What… …and who he can count on. Who is likely to forget he is there, or can only be counted on for some things. A dog, unlike the rest of us, doesn’t go around fooling…
What’s a Picture Worth? A picture’s an interesting thing. Sometimes it shows exactly what you wanted it to show. Sometimes it reveals more than you wanted it to reveal. And often, for me, it simply fails to stand up to…
