parsimony Definition: (noun) Extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily. Synonyms: penny-pinching, thrift Usage: Due to the parsimony of the local council, only one bench was installed in the new park. Discuss.
By Rev. J. Loren Russell 1 Corinthians 12:11 11 But one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually as He wills. Having a spiritual gift is not a badge of honor, an […]
So, you had a good full time job? Good pay? Liked hanging out in the office? Then COVID-19 took all that away.So while your looking for another full time job ( or hope you still have one), freelance gigs are […]
After a new crosswalk speed bump to protect pedestrians at the intersection of East Tremont Avenue and Miles Avenue was installed by the NYC Department of Transportation, the Bronx DOT has removed the double yellow medium and any lane markings […]
The United States has reached a pivotal point with the Chinese Communist regime in Beijing. Under the Obama-Biden administration, Chinese aggression towards its neighbors went virtually unchallenged. its growing attempts to peddle influence within the United States, particularly in the […]
Tuesday night was the first live meeting of the 49th Precinct Council. It seemed as though the Precinct Council had only been off for the two summer months rather than from when the Corona Virus hit the country. 49th Precinct […]
Julius Henry “Groucho” Marx (1890) Marx and his brothers entered show business with their mother as a vaudeville act in the early 1900s. Later in his career, he enjoyed success as host of the TV game show You Bet Your Life, which was mainly a showcase for his witty banter with contestants. By the end of his career, he had become an instantly recognizable cultural institution who was lauded by individuals as disparate as Johnny Carson and T. S. Eliot. What event that occurred three days earlier overshadowed his 1977 death? More…
Experience is the only thing that brings knowledge. L. Frank Baum (1856-1919)
brusque Definition: (adjective) Abrupt and curt in manner or speech; discourteously blunt. Synonyms: curt, short, gruff Usage: I did not think of asking him for details, and he told me the story roughly in brusque, disconnected sentences. Discuss.
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