Acronyms are words formed from the first letters of each word in a series of words (such as sonar, created from SOund Navigation And Ranging). An initialism is an abbreviation formed from, and used simply as, a string of initials. Although the term acronym is widely...

Building work generally takes more than one session to complete, though I usually don't post photos until you can see the progression. This work was completed today, so yesterday we had the fun of looking at the framework and door when there were still panels...

"In a large house there are articles not only of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for special purposes and some for common use. Those who cleanse themselves from the latter will be instruments for special purposes, made holy, useful to the Master...