Tag: Thumb

Mastering the Bible-Thumb Manoeuvre

The Coronavirus raging, the George Floyd protests tsunami-ing across the US, Black Lives Matter supporters gathering in front of the White House — Washington D.C. was in the thick of it in what had already been a very thick year. With Lafayette Square pulsating full of predominantly peaceful p...

Cultivating a Green Thumb for a Greener Future

In my years of nurturing a sustainable living space, I’ve discovered that the secrets to a healthier lifestyle often lie in the simplest of practices. Gardening, a practice as old as civilisation itself, has become the cornerstone of my self-sufficient lifestyle. My fascination with gard...

The Bum Thumb

“Yeah, if you get time between loads of grain, you could swap out the universal joint on that red International truck.” Geoffrey was getting bored in the combine, and it was too early for a Bud Light, so his anxious mind stewed as he pondered all the things that needed to be done on t...

“Thumb Down/Up”

Definition: A half-court set in which a ball-screener receives a down screen from another offensive player before initiating a pick-and-roll with the ball-handler. Synonyms: Rub Explanation: The notion of a good screener usually refers to an offensive player’s ability to c...