Serendipity
Serendipity / noun / ser·en·dip·i·ty We use the word serendipity in English as a noun. It describes the circumstances of a stroke of good luck, a sudden positive upturn in…
Conrad Hilton – The Founder of Hilton Hotels
From a 40 room hotel to the Waldorf Astoria, this man has made a name for himself in the hotel business. He was also part of the state legislature and…
Wonky
Wonky / adjective / won·ky Do you remember having a day where everything seemed to go wrong? It sounds like you were having a “wonky” day! Wonky is an adjective…
Granville
Quietly nestled amidst rolling hills, Granville is home to Denison University, a private liberal arts college that was founded in 1831. Boasting a number of historical buildings, Granville was first…
Albert Einstein
Today’s quote comes from one of the greatest thinkers in history. Do you know how Albert Einstein describes life? “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you…
Odious
Odious / adjective / O.di.ous If you wish to refer to something or someone being detestable and vile, then the word odious is perfect for the occasion. Odious describes someone or…
Dodo
Have you heard this popular expression, “As dead as a dodo?” The dodo bird is one of the few species of extinct bird that has been described in modern times.…
Paulo Coelho – Author of The Alchemist
Today’s quote comes from an author of a international best selling novel. You may have read his book and felt deep inspiration and a new outlook on your own life…
Dolly Parton
Today’s quote comes from Dolly Rebecca Parton. Dolly is an American singer and songwriter. She is also a writer, philanthropist, and business woman, who predominantly made her fame in the…
Perugia
Dating back to the Etruscan period and covering a total area of about 174 square miles, Perugia is the capital city of the province with the same name. Perugia was…