culture and society
Are All Businesses Business-Like?
Tough economic times have caused many businesses to struggle, but the business of business is to stay in business.
What Will They Think Of Next?
The dictionary defines invent as to think out or produce a new device, process, etc. - but one needs an inventive mind.
Where Is The Magic In Life?
Not all magic is performed on stage by professionals. Magic is part of our everyday life.
How Can We Put More Heal In Health?
Every day there is new information about how to be healthier. Unfortunately, too many of us say to health with it.
Who Put The Place In Placebo?
The good news is my husband believes everything has a place. The bad news is the place is wherever he puts something down. As a newlywed, I was an enabler - otherwise known as John's live-in pick-up.
Do Old Sayings Still Mean What They Say?
An apple a day keeps the doctor away, absence makes the heart grow fonder, don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today - old sayings never die, we just hear them differently.
Is Creativity Catching
Is creativity inherited or taught - or both? Because my mother believed that handmade gifts were better than store-bought ones, I made gifts for my grandparents every gift-giving occasion. As soon as I was old enough to use scissors and glue, I turned cans into pencil holders, Popsicle sticks into trivets and shirt cardboards into picture frames.
Shouldn't The "Me" In Environment Be "We"?
If my grandmother had been the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, she would have taken care of pollution with six words. Clean up what you mess up.
Is Communication Better Today?
Sometimes it's hard to believe we can communicate without cell phones.
Is It To Die For?
To die for is a frequently used expression. Paradoxically, it's an expression with long life.