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Pet Peeves Pounce on Prancing Prey Jul. 07, 2021

The Word Guy

I occasionally ask readers to unleash their pet peeves about grammar and usage. While at first, thes... Read More

Venus Fans St. Brigid's Day Fire Feb. 01, 2021

Horoscopes by Holiday

Legend has it that there was once a flame at the shrine of Brigid at Kildare which none was permitte... Read More

Husband Can't Carry a Tune Dec. 05, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: My husband can't sing. I'm not judging him for that, because I can't sing either. The pr... Read More

August 7, 2020 Aug. 07, 2020

Classic Annie's Mailbox

Dear Annie: About three years ago, I did something very stupid. I looked at a solar eclipse. I thoug... Read More

Prioritizing Health Checkups Mar. 13, 2020

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I lost my wife to cancer two weeks ago after a two-year battle, with surgery and radiati... Read More

Dogged Readers Snarl at Pet Peeves Jun. 05, 2019

The Word Guy

Every so often, I like to unleash my readers' pet peeves, aka 'pete noires, 'cur'sed terms and 'dog'... Read More

English Pet Peeves Jan. 13, 2018

Dear Annie®

Dear Annie: I considered myself an average student after graduating high school in 1970, and I have ... Read More