sticks and stones may break my bones but ... words?
<photo: along the trail on Mount Kinabalu> "Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me" is an English idiom which...
it's just around the corner
<photos: MacRitchie Reservoir, Singapore> "it's just around the corner" is an English idiom. if something is "just around the corner",...
on the road to somewhere
<photo: Pasang Tharkey Sherpa> Hikers on the Everest Base Camp trek will come across a familiar figure after passing Namche Bazaar. ...
in pursuit of happiness: we fear loss more than we value gain
<on the way up to the peak of Mount Elbrus> people prefer avoiding losses to making gains. this is behavior is known as loss aversion....
in pursuit of happiness: you have to keep running just to stay in the same place
<photo: windmills going round and round endlessly in the Gobi Desert> would winning the million dollar Toto first prize make you the...