Oh, Oh, Oh, Listen to the Musing

The noun muse is defined first as “any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science” and then as “the source of an artist′s inspiration”.  I find it curious that scientists are left out of the second “modern”...

The Attraction of DisTraction

We affectionately call my youngest grand-daughter “Verbal” after the amazing character played by Kevin Spacey in The Usual Suspects.  She is about to be 7 but she has been able to execute a spontaenous stream of conciousness monologue using visual cues...