Word of the day

Pebbling – a way of graining leather with a ribbed or roughened appearance; the placing of pebbles in board games; the act of spraying the curling rink with drops of hot water to slow down the stone;  the way gentoo penguins in Antarctica express interest in mating by sharing pebbles or rocks to help build nests; little deeds of love that remind your partner, friends, or family that you’re thinking of them, such as gifting them small presents or surprising them with their favorite treat.