An act of justice closes the book on a misdeed; an act of vengeance writes one of its own

My thoughts are like waffles - the first few don't look so good.

While you're writing, you can't concentrate nearly as well on what the speaker is saying.

Spending waiting moments doing crossword puzzles or reading a book you brought yourself.

Be able to read blueprints, diagrams, floorplans, and other diagrams used in the construction process.

Be able to describe anything visual, such as a street scene, in words that convey your meaning.

Be able to recognize the dangerous snakes, spiders, insects, and plants that live in your area of the country.