Trust is like a vacation by the sea.
Trust is like a vacation by the sea. Trust is like a vacation by the sea. You've worked all year and worked through winter toward the cherished goal of finding yourself on the…
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In search of the fundamental wisdom of our ancestors.
In search of the fundamental wisdom of our ancestors. There is perennial debate over the idea that, at some time and place, our ancestors did the very things we do today—only…
A tricky term.
A tricky term. We often use time-related terminology in our daily lives; some concepts are perfectly clear, others are harder to grasp, and some are so vague—so "elastic"—that…
When keys lose value.
When keys lose value. In those cases when a person wants to protect something save leave it safe and sound behind walls and a reliable door, any object he buys a reliable lock.…
Not Venice.
Not Venice. I recently came across a video about the controversy surrounding the construction of Venice which was allegedly built on millions of larch piles that hold the…
Big ambitions of a small pond.
Big ambitions of a small pond. There is one wise saying that says that if you want to start something new you need to start with something small as if to curb your ambitions.…
Someone's autograph.
Someone's autograph. There are places on Earth where it is difficult to find the way and sometimes it is easier to get there than to get out of there. I found one such place on…
Perpendicular world.
Perpendicular world. It may sound strange but I don't understand why children in geometry lessons when talking about the theory of planes are told about parallel planes and…
Spring is coming soon
There was a time when people didn't need a calendar either paper or digital to know that spring was coming. They just had to look at the edge of the roofs of houses where…
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The happiness hormone.
The happiness hormone. Scientists claim that the feeling we call happiness is born in our brain thanks to a certain happiness hormone and the more of this hormone the happier a…