Tag: make hay while the sun shines
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Famished
Word of the Day: Famished Have you ever felt hungry? I suppose that is a stupid question, so let me put it in perspective. Have you ever been so hungry you could eat a horse, hooves and all? If you have, then you, my friend, have been famished. If you look up the word famished…
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This too shall pass
Adage: This too shall pass Today’s phrase this too shall pass is of Persian origin. It is said that a sultan asked his wise men to create a ring that would make him happy. They wrote this phrase on a ring and gave it to him. It worked. When he experienced difficulty, he could gaze…
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Solar farm
Word of the Day: Solar farm If I were to tell you that the above picture is a photovoltaic power station what would you say? Yeah, that’s what I thought. It’s much easier to say solar farm because it’s not such a mouthful of words as photovoltaic power station. These ‘farms’ have sprung up all over…
