To run around and have fun… frolic A frolic is a light-hearted, fun, often silly activity. To frolic is to cavort, romp, or run around — to have fun. Ever see two puppies playing in the park, wrestling, chasing, and just having a ball with each other? You could say they’re having a frolic or frolicking. When…
Welcome back to the Scuttlebutt. We’ve had another week of an embarrassment of riches, in the MORON department. Grab a cup of something strong, you’re gonna need it. I really wanted to cover the court-martial of the officer of the deck on the USS Franklin, and with it the article from Admiral Aucoin…
Something that piques your interest… piquant Feeling a little saucy? Perhaps a bit provocative — but in a good way? Then it’s safe to say your personality is a little piquant. Coming to us from the French word piquer, which means “to prick,” something that’s piquant certainly piques your interest. Someone who’s piquant engages you…
One of my mom’s favorite expressions is “Timing is everything”. What she means by this is that choosing to do or say something can be more or less successful based on when it’s done. I learned quickly that if I wanted to ask for a favor from my parents, I didn’t do it when…
