Dress for Success

I never tire of this reminder from 18th-century lexicographer Samuel Johnson:

“Language is the dress of thought….”

Choose your words carefully, dear readers.

The Kind of Day Today Is

“[Y]ou can’t help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn’t spell it right; but spelling isn’t everything. There are days when spelling Tuesday simply doesn’t count.”
—From The House at Pooh Corner, by A. A. Milne

[Photo: Original toys that inspired the legendary Pooh tales.]