Philip Paige, a real estate broker from Madrid, St. Lawrence County, stands atop the splintered stump of a white pine in the Adirondacks that was thought to be one of New York state's tallest trees.

There are yardsticks (unwritten) that a majority of people expect anybody with the prefix ‘Dr’, ‘Eng’ or ‘Prof’ before his or her name to meet. Such people are presumed to be highly intelligent.

Suffixes are letters that can be added to the end of words to change their meaning. Adding the suffix -ly, turns an adjective into an adverb. Well, what a nice game you've invented. You know, why ...