In September 1998, U. S. President Bill Clinton was in a spot of bother thanks to a controversy about his relationship with a White House intern called Monica Lewinsky. He fell back on his legal training and attempted a defense of his veracity by saying, “it depends on what the meaning of ‘is’ is.” His […]
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When does a challenge become an adventure? Seems like it relates, at least in part, to timing. Challenges feel forward looking, but so can adventures. The two begin to differ after the fact when challenges are no longer challenging but adventures are still adventures.
MEET HAVENUnplayed and Unplayable
This “Around the World in 50 Courts” series is about an effort to play in all the court tennis courts in the world. There are at least six courts that I should arguably have played if I am to make the "all" claim.
https://pundificator.com/around-the-world-in-50-courts-unplayed-and-unplayable/
The Old Men and the Bay
There are two significant differences between fables and sea stories. First, fables begin "once upon a time," while sea stories begin "this is no shit." Second, fables are far more likely to be true.
https://pundificator.com/the-old-men-and-the-bay/
After a long hiatus, both in playing new courts and writing about it, I have finally played the last two in the world. And written about it.
I am not alone in this quest. There are others who are far along and just as enthusiastic.
https://pundificator.com/around-the-world-in-fifty-courts-we-are-not-alone/
If you ever get optimistic about the level of human intelligence, remind yourself that cruises are big business. Cruise passengers on holiday trips deal with outbreaks: ‘We’re sailing on a petri dish’
Cruise passengers on holiday trips deal with outbreaks: âWe‘re sailing on a petri dish‘
Ports have turned away ships that have confirmed coronavirus outbreaks, and some infected people have found their qu...
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Epic blizzard. Palisades Olympic Valley closed. XC skiing
Around the World in 50 Courts will need a dedication and this will be it.
Of course, it will not be like most dedications, but most dedications are boring.
Hence, "Farewell, The Ambassador."
https://pundificator.com/farewell-the-ambassador/
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