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  • Air Conditioner

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    It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn’t hear the barbarians coming. Garrison Keillor Gary Edward “Garrison” Keillor ( born August 7, 1942) is an American author, singer, humorist, voice actor,… Read More ›

  • Difference

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    The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter – ’tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning. Mark Twain Mark Twain, pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, (born November 30, 1835, Florida, Missouri,… Read More ›

  • Someday

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    I think there will be a 200-story skyscraper someday. However, it will require a developer who will not think in conventional terms and for whom economic restraints won’t apply. Helmut Jahn Helmut Jahn (January 4, 1940 – May 8, 2021) was… Read More ›

  • The Photos to Die for Case

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    I stared out the window to ensure I did not get car sick.  Motion sickness was not usually a problem but I had been sitting in the back of this car for close to an hour reading and the driver… Read More ›