Word of the Day – Revenant

  •  Noun:  Revenant
    1. a person who has returned, especially supposedly from the dead.
  • Synonyms:
    1. Apparition
    2. Specter
    3. Phantasm
    4. Spook
    5. Shade
    6. Wraith
  • Usage:

“Under the head of demons are classified only such spirits as are believed to enter into relations with the human race; the term therefore includes (I) human souls regarded as genii or familiars, (2) such as receive a cult (for which see Ancestor Worship), and (3) ghosts or other malevolent revenants; excluded are souls conceived as inhabiting another world.

  • Encountered:

The new Leonardo DiCaprio film titled, The Revenant

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Quote for the Day – Albert Camus

Albert Camus“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.” ~~ Albert Camus

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Vanity Plate for the Day – MTHR T

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This one was on a Mini Cooper being driving by an old woman on a cell phone weaving in and out of rush hour traffic like she racing at Le Mans.

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Vanity Plate for the Day – BUY-MUD

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This was on the back of a big SUV. Buy mud…mud is used in drilling, in dry walling, there is mud like ladies put on their face, there is product that muscle builders use that is called mud, there are mud tires, there is mud racing.  I’m not sure what it is I should buy.

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Quote for the Day – Alfred Adler

Alfred Adler“The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.“ ~~ Alfred Adler

 

 

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Quote for the Day – John Lennon

John Lennon“Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.” ~~ John Lennon

 

 

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Word of the Day – Ameliorate

  •  Verb:  Ameliorate
    1. to make better or more tolerable
  • Synonyms:
    1. Improve
    2. Make better
    3. Enhance
    4. Help
    5. Boost
    6. Amend
  • Usage:
    • “Louisa, Louisa!” cried the father impatiently. “I cannot understand why Louisa should not behave in the normal way. I cannot see why she should only think of herself, and leave her family out of count. The thing is enough in itself, and she ought to try to ameliorate it as much as possible. And if–“
  • Encountered:
    • The short story Daughters of the Vicar by D. H. Lawrence

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Quote for the Day – Jimmy Carter

jimmycarter“I think there ought to be a strict separation or wall built between our religious faith and our practice of political authority in office. I don’t think the President of the United States should extoll Christianity if he happens to be a Christian at the expense of Judaism, Islam or other faiths.” ~ Jimmy Carter

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Vanity Plate for the Day – E-COLI

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This one was on a Telsa, the very expensive electric car.  Maybe a microbiology professor could afford the vehicle, but I am going with a pathologist much too into his work.

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Quote for the Day – Buddha

Buddha“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.” ~~ Buddha

 

 

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