Bud Grossmann’s Words of the Week for the Week of November 12, 2017 Previously unpublished cultural commentary. © 2017 by Bud Grossmann. All Rights Reserved.   Bowline Knot (2017) © 2017 by Bud Grossmann QUIZ To what ironical humorist, long-admired by David C. Fischer, is the following quotation often attributed? (Readers of the Fjord (Wisc.) Free Press may have an advantage over other quiz takers.) Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. Answer: (a.) Mark Twain (b.) Louis C.K. ♦         ARCHIVES         Click for a list of other Words of the Week I would welcome your thoughts on this page (or any of my others).  Write to me at the following address.  Please be sure to spell Grossmann with two n’s and mention what page you are writing about. Thanks!  BUD GROSSMANN Top of this page | HOME | Fine Photography | Picture of the Day | Writings | | Words of the Week | Mom & Pop Prop. Mgt. | FAQ | This page was updated Sat, Nov 11, 2017 9:20PM CST.

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