by admin | Nov 3, 2024 | Weekly Word
Ineluctable Definition adjective 1. fated; unpreventable; not to be avoided, changed, or resisted; not to be escaped by struggling In epic fantasy, the main character has an ineluctable final challenge. Word Origin Latin in (not, opposite of) +...
by admin | Oct 27, 2024 | Weekly Word
Egregious Definition adjective 1. extremely bad in a way that stands out, flagrant, shocking, reprehensible, intolerable, blatant Mark’s egregious behavior landed him in jail more than once. 2. {archaic – mid 16th century) distinguished, eminent I...
by admin | Oct 20, 2024 | Weekly Word
Quotidian Definition adjective 1. occurring daily Last week I began a program of quotidian exercising. 2. ordinary, mundane, commonplace I dreamed of escaping my quotidian reality. 3. (medicine) illness characterized by daily convulsions Word Origin Middle English...
by admin | Oct 19, 2024 | Blog Post
What do you do when all the artists scheduled in your gallery from September through November pull out of their showings? That was the situation the Portage Center for the Arts (PCA), in Portage, Wisconsin, had to address in July 2024. With necessary building repairs...
by admin | Oct 12, 2024 | Blog Post
I’ve now reached the point when people talk about “aging gracefully.” I hate that idea. To me, aging gracefully means I’m settling for what’s expected, rather than continuing to reach for new experiences and learning as many new skills as...
by admin | Jul 21, 2024 | Book Review
At the Ready, by Sharon Michalove, is 70% romance fueled by the increasingly violent attacks that comprise the other 30%. The third book in the Global Security Unlimited series is told in dual point-of-view, focusing on forty-six year old corporate lawyer Michelle...