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Antique or Classic? What makes the difference?
The word antique, from the Latin antiquus meaning old or ancient, describes collectible items usually at least 100 years old. They are desirable because of age, … [Read More...]
There are fascinating origins behind most nursery rhymes.
I love discovering the history and origins behind most common nursery rhymes that bring added details on the life and times of real people and events. Children may … [Read More...]
Funny Things Happen on our way to Written English – “Though the written word may stay you, the spoken word can slay you.”
If the above words aren’t already a famous quotation, they should be, since correct word pronunciation often trips us up. I remember being a dreamy sixth grader who … [Read More...]
Southern Exposure
Today I finish three months of great Southern living 860 miles south of Minnesota where when temperatures dropped to -26 northern Mississippi dipped to 23 above but … [Read More...]
It’s Almost Valentine’s Day – Finding A Perfect Life Mate, Part 2
For Part 2 of finding a perfect life mate, I’ll introduce you to my Uncle Johnny. As a kid, I found him fascinating. He collected all kinds and shapes of polished … [Read More...]
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