Savings and home: Suitcase-free vacations look more appealing
There's a new word in the Western lexicon. Not brand-new; it's been around for a couple of years, but it's being bandied about with renewed vigor lately, here where we all sit between this rock and that hard place. It's the staycation.
Friday, June 27, 2008
People persons: Humans being human
It's a funny expression, really - though lots of things look funny if you scrutinize them too closely. Still, it's a little curious to hear someone state, "I'm a people person." It always makes me ponder the alternative. Animal person? Perhaps. Tree person? Maybe. Old-house person? Could be.
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