WOOL-gah-thur-ring -- (n.) Indulgence in daydreaming and aimless thought. Proper woolgathering is an art form. First, it takes engagement...

fil-LOW-kah-list -- (n.) A lover of beautiful things. "Beauty in things" said David Hume, "exists in the mind which contemplates them."...

YAWN-der-lee -- (adj.) Mentally or emotionally far away; absent-minded, vacant. "I must be getting absent-minded," remarked the one and...

GLAW-z -- (v) To explain away; to make excuses. "It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble." ~Howard...

kur-FLOO-wee (n.) To break suddenly or fail. Things will go kerflooey. That is a fact of life. The important thing is how we react to...