When I was younger and unmarried, I was an enthusiastic fan of pulchritude.
High Fashion
Snazzy was a jazz and hipster term that escaped from the reservation and made it into everyday talk.
Fear and a bit of Loathing
Do you know what the "Cut" is? For the uninformed, it's a maneuver where you focus your gaze somewhere over their shoulder as you pass someone by—done with an erect head and a priggish look on your face.
Foundations
One of the foundation myths for my mother's family was that they are descended from a first mate on one of Henry Morgan's ships.
spotted at a distance
Spotted at a distance,
Chapeau
I've had a mixed-up relationship with hats.
Free
Free is a dangerous word, and worse, it's a slippery concept. Why? Well, it opens the path for the abuse of generosity.
Deals!!!!
I consider rebates to be a kind of iniquity. I must send in the information electronically or by mail, wait until it is verified, and wait until the rebate is redeemed. Frequently this takes so long that I am left trying to figure out where the check for $1.98 came from.
How It Works
The popular press and media like to paint human creativity as extraordinary "aha!' sort of moments. And I guess that some creative insights do fall into that category.
Town Meeting
What I found most amazing was that so much agreement and unity had come out of such vigorous dispute.
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