Handshake: The grasping of right hands by two people as a gesture of greeting, leave-taking, congratulation, agreement, or the like. – American Heritage Dictionary More years ago than I care to count, I met Clayton Jennings at his ranch home near Highmore....
Tale: A narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event. —Dictionary.com “Twas Christmas Eve, the snow fell fast, Fell through the twilight, dun and gray; And now a breeze, and now a blast, The wind went whistling on its way.”— Frank Ruby’s...
Christmas tree: The first Christmas trees in the United States were used in the early 1800s by German settlers in Pennsylvania. The tree probably developed in medieval Germany from the “Paradise Tree,” a type of evergreen decorated with red apples and...
E-commerce: Business that is transacted by transferring data electronically, especially over the Internet. – Dictionary.com Is the tale of the three-legged stool coming closer to reality in South Dakota? Some think so, based on yet another year of predicted...
Journalism: The collection and editing of news for presentation through the media. – Merriam Webster Dictionary The second biggest story of the month – after Donald Trump’s election victory – was how the news media so badly missed the story of his broad-based...
Black Friday: The Friday immediately following Thanksgiving Day that is considered by retailers to mark the beginning of the holiday shopping season. – Merriam Webster Dictionary For the younger set, “black Friday” is the day to fight off serious...
