Let’s explore the origin of some common sayings. After writing several columns about sayings like, “Not my cup of tea” and “The straw that broke the camel’s back,” many of you suggested a few others.

Back then, the boss knew you were on the beach and come hell or high water, you were unreachable until you returned to work.

I’ve read comments from many people that refer to 2025 as a terrible year. Others say it’s only a measure of time, with no real meaning. That may be true, but in my opinion, 2025 has earned its bad ...

I’ve interviewed many celebrities in my career, and one of the first was among my most memorable. David Carroll is a Chattanooga news anchor, and his latest book is “I Won’t Be Your Escape Goat,” ...