“I became, at 10 years old, a little laboring hind in the service of Murdstone and Grinby.”Thus relates David Copperfield in the Charles Dickens novel of the same name.Of course, Dickens was a crusader against the exploitation of children. The edge is taken off the depictions of the ...
Sometimes in politics, which currently saturates everything, worse is better. When a political craze based on a bad idea achieves a critical mass, one wants it to be undone by ridiculous excess. Consider the movement to scrub from the English language and the rest of life everything that anyone ...
<strong>Cheers:</strong> First responders are to be commended for their efforts and teamwork in the wake of last weekĢƵ windstorm that ripped through the area, damaging buildings, toppling trees and power lines and leaving more than 22,600 without power for hours, ...