Perfect Porridge: Second Helpings

A supplement to www.perfectporridge.com
Where liberty dwells, there is my country Benjamin Franklin
Metonymy is a figure of speech used in rhetoric in which a thing or concept is not called by its own name, but by the name of something intimately associated with that thing or concept….
Metonymy example: The White House supports the bill (using The White House instead of the President. The President is not like The White House, but there is contiguity between them, in that the White House is where the President lives and works).
Metonymy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Who owns the sky, anyway? In most of the country, that is a question for philosophy class or bad poetry. In the West, lawyers parse it with straight faces and serious intent. The result, especially stark here in the Four Corners area of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah, is a crazy quilt of rules and regulations — and an entire subculture of people like Mr. Bartels who have been using the rain nature provided but laws forbade. It’s Now Legal to Catch a Raindrop in Colorado - NYTimes.com
Check out the kid to the left of Tennesee Ernie Ford
The most successful people are those who are good at Plan B. James Yorke
Then squeeze half of a small lime into the bowl. (If you have a double-jointed thumb, it helps!) 

via The Pioneer Woman Cooks Pico de Gallo

Then squeeze half of a small lime into the bowl. (If you have a double-jointed thumb, it helps!)

via The Pioneer Woman Cooks Pico de Gallo