The 30-second rule

The 30-second rule

Fearing of public speaking is often cited as fear numero uno when such lists are made  – and what’s more public that social interaction topped by talk. It might be true that everyone alive anxious about making small talk with other peeps… Small talk...
Drought-tolerant

Drought-tolerant

“Please don’t!” I heard myself say and, expeditiously, my guest complied. I couldn’t believe that I was refusing help in the kitchen, to clean up after a dinner party, but I was… She needed to be arrested. Because she was at our kitchen...
Drought-tolerant

Social Life

Our social life has migrated to the middle of the week? Has yours as well? That is, we often get together with friends on Hump Day, though without the camel, thank you very much:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxCVtEeJnZ It seems that all of our local friends are...