Huff Expressions

What to do when the list is longer than the day? When the dream is bigger than the reality? When the hope loses wind before it can even brea...

I've been writing this year about  Pilgrim at Tinker Creek , the 1975 Pulitzer Prize Winner about life on a Creek in Roanoke. It's a...

"Write, write, write," said Twain, advice on how to learn the craft. One wonders what matters in this thing, how readers are captu...

This year I heard the beautiful song from Les Miserables , “ Bring Him Home .” Valjean pleads with God to spare his daughter's boyfriend...

  When the  Lord  turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.  (Psalm 126:1) This Psalm has been a favorite of mine fo...

Monday, I'm told, is the "day of the moon." The Sunday moniker made it easy. But the lazy mouth of word evolution gives us one...

Saturday is Saturn-Day, or so say the folks who know such things. The cause of words -- referents  and some such which linguists and Webster...