Language

He who does not love his own language is worse than an animal and smelly fish.     Jose Rizal José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda (June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer, and polymath active at the… Read More ›

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  • My newest book. A little noir, a little Disney trivia.

    More Miles Mitchell Mysteries (Volume 2) is now out in e book format at Smashwords – The Miles Mitchell Mysteries, Volume 2 – a book by A.A. Forringer     

  • Weather

    Bad weather always looks worse through a window.   Tom Lehrer Thomas Andrew Lehrer (April 9, 1928 – July 26, 2025) was an American musician, singer-songwriter, satirist and mathematician, who later taught mathematics and musical theater. He recorded pithy, humorous, and… Read More ›

  • Difference

    The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn’t get worse every time Congress meets.     Will Rogers World-famous, widely popular American humorist of the vaudeville stage and of silent and sound films, Will Rogers graduated from military… Read More ›

  • Inequality

    The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. Aristotle Aristotle ( 384–322 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings span the natural sciences, philosophy, linguistics, economics, politics, psychology, and the arts. As the founder of the Peripatetic school of philosophy in the Lyceum in Athens, he began the wider Aristotelian tradition… Read More ›