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October 28, 2019

Fun With Words

did you know that there is no single word for the back of the knee?

and that just 1000 words make up 90% of all writing?

Word of the Day: Sniper – goes back to the days when marksmen would hone their skills by shooting snipe(wading birds), hence the term ‘sniper’.

• noun: sniper; plural noun: snipers
• a person who shoots from a hiding place, especially accurately and at long range.”he was killed by a sniper’s bullet in the Great War”

Tomorrow is National Hermit Day, National Oatmeal Day, National Cat Day and National Stroke Day

Oatmeal offers many health benefits. 

• A bowl of oatmeal daily can lower cholesterol.
• It may reduce the risk of heart disease.
• It may reduce your risk of cancer. (According to the American Cancer Society, eating a diet high in fiber may help reduce your risk for cancer.)
• The grain is low in fat.
• Oatmeal is low in calories.
• Add oatmeal to your diet as a good source of iron and fiber.

“But I’ll tell you what hermits realize. If you go off into a far, far forest and get very quiet, you’ll come to realize that you are connected with everything.”

~ Alan Watts

Hope you have a great day, night or evening

wherever the setting (or rising) sun has found you!

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