Some fun with English vocabulary . . .

Photograph courtesy of Brett Jordan, Unsplash

“The Greek word for “return” is nostos. Algos means “suffering.” So nostalgia is the suffering caused by an unappeased yearning to return.”  Milan Kundera, Ignorance



Courtesy of Inklings Bookstore, Facebook Page; I think it might have originated with Icegate Magazine; and thanks to Anjum Wasim Dar (Poetic Oceans) for bringing this to my attention.

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“The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.” Richard Bach (b.1936), American Writer,
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Celebrating the wedding of two old friends and the graduation from a chaplancy program by another friend. Hooray!

So a couple of days off for me and wishing you all many blessings.

…back on Sunday with tips on writing: some cool and some quirky …

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