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A few quotes and a little humor about the English language.

Gerard Manley Hopkins was born in Essex in 1844 and died in 1889. Since the publication of his work in 1918, he has been recognized as one of the greatest poets of the nineteenth century.

Now that I know more, I try to breathe deeper, to understand the lesson that being present is the gift and the gift is to absorb the present.

Folate and folic acid are different. Although they are both varieties of vitamin B9, they are not the same thing.

Getting to your closing day is exciting. After all, it’s the final step toward buying or selling a property. But just because you have a date and time doesn’t mean you’re in the clear.

Luther developed his sauces to be all natural (i.e., no high-fructose corn syrup or preservatives) and possess distinctively Kansas City-style taste and texture. But also to embody a confluence of flavors which, individually, are often the dominant flavors in different regional styles of barbecue sauce, rendering his sauces appealing to a broad variety of barbecue palates.

Do you know the difference between living in a condo, an apartment or a co-op?

I would not call Seabury Quinn’s “The Phantom Farmhouse” a great work of literature; but it is good, and well worth reading—especially for fans of the horror genre that do not require high doses of violence and sex in their fictional products.

Started only in August, First Friday in downtown San Diego has quickly caught on.  Oct 4th, they will be featuring nine downtown venues.

A few thoughts to help us remember that although we are all going through trying times, we will prevail.