Mr. Vig

A reader sent me an email today. 

It was a reply to a Vitamin V I had sent her. 

As I was typing my reply, I noticed something strange.  Read More >

Brits call it a “mobile phone.” 

Americans say “cell phone.”

What do I call my phone? Read More >

Last winter I was in Mexico.

There were a ton of Americans and Canadians there.

This winter I’m in a ski town in the Pirin Mountains. Read More >

A memory from a recent visit home…

Dinner time.

Sitting at the kitchen table reading a magazine. Read More >

I always fast when I travel.

When you don’t eat for a day or longer, this is called “fasting.” 

(It’s also where we get the word “breakfast.”)  Read More >

And the phrase of the day is…

“Take for granted.” 

Goodbye, Czech Republic; Hello, Bulgaria Read More >

The media got it wrong again!

Today I read this headline in the news:

“Amount of Dinosaur Fossils Increases.”  Read More >

When I was a kid, one of my favorite Bible stories was The Tower of Babel. 

In the story, man decides he will build a tower so tall that it will reach God. 

Well, someone tells God about this building project, He doesn’t like it, and He destroys the tower.  Read More >

I posted an ad on Facebook. 

I guess I was in a hurry or maybe I was tired.

Because I made a mistake! Read More >

A reader sent me an interesting email today.

Her son has to prepare for an English exam. 

And he needs help. Read More >