Many people use simple English words every day, but many of them use these words in the wrong way. This happens because these ...

I was reading a newspaper headline the other day and it referenced an event as being the “first annual.” It was grating, probably because I had just read a George Will column about “misapplied or worn ...

I am a self-proclaimed eavesdropper. Overhearing conversations is what I do. Maybe it’s a means to distract myself from my own, often critical, mental dialogue or possibly it’s the result of having ...