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In which we explore the origins of a couple of idioms. Fortunately, it gets more exciting that that.

At least three people like the first edition of “Stuff I Like,” and I consider that a mandate.

This is International Plain Language Day and we honestly couldn’t care less.

If you’re looking for someone to fête on this National German-American Day, I’m available!

Surgery has sapped my creativity, unless you consider a carefully curated offering of literary-themed memes creative.

It’s World Ampersand Day, and that’s reason enough to write about r&om things. (Get it?)

Baseball stats, hop water, Ray Wylie Hubbard, unrhymable words. Are you seeing a pattern here? If so, perhaps you’re imbibing too much.

Today’s Random Thursday post is brought to you by my imaginary menagerie.

Big changes coming to our back yard, and fortunately they only rely on my checkbook and not my skill.