I do not know about you, but I live in the realm of services. I don’t buy things for a long time, but buy services. Things are secondary to the service.
Each of us has a difference between the desired and the real state of affairs. Between the ideal image of oneself and the real self. One has a chasm, the other has a small strip of shadow.
Extra Mile * is a curious idea. Everyone finds something in her. For some, this is just an idiom, an example of English-speaking wit. Something far from our daily lives.
With spring begins a new life. From the very first day of spring, everything around is unusually changing, and you notice and enjoy it, despite the still lying snow and still cool wind.
Everyone knows the old story about people who carried stones. When asked, one said that he carries stones, and the second that he was building the tallest temple in Europe.