by Julie A. Winrich | Feb 14, 2013 | Writing in General
Thanks to all of you who commented on a possible title for my arson book. First the clichés: For the life of me-I can’t do something even to save my own life. Expression dates from early 18th Century, used not when one’s life is really in danger. An early...
by Julie A. Winrich | Feb 7, 2013 | Blogging
Hi all, Thanks for your suggestions on my title. Last clichés: Whys and Wherefores-underlying reasons. Originally “why” alluded to the reason for something, and “wherefore” to how it came to be. In 16th Cent. “wherefore” was used in...