And paraprosdokian to you too!
What the…? If you’re having trouble even saying this word, here’s a pronunciation guide: pa-ra-prose-DOKEee-en.…More
Author: Editor at Large
Editor at Large
Frank and Earnest love to have conversations about the things that matter in life to most people but especially to those of us with a few years behind us. We start some conversations, we pick up others, we share stories and ideas and try to stimulate thinking.
Why men die before women
Why do men die first? Because they work on it. They are diligent. They try…More
New online directory of clinical trials – a boon for researchers and patients
Have you ever heard about someone participating in the trial of a new medicine or…More
Beware your preconceptions! A true story
There was an email doing the rounds in 2008 about what happened when young male…More
[Video] So you think you can draw!
This is the most extraordinary example of a 3D optical illusion. Watch a perfect glass…More
[Video] What’s a rain bomb?
Have you ever seen a ‘rain bomb’? They’re not so uncommon so it’s quite possible…More
[Photos] All in the timing [II]
We love those sometimes cleverly arranged, other times purely serendipitous photographs around the net that…More
[Video] ‘Co-production’ & the Parable of the Blobs & Squares
The Edgar Cahn book, No More Throw-Away People, relates the parable of the Blobs and Squares…More
Why people have dogs
This short 1 min 35 sec video was made to support an adopt-a-dog campaign in…More