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IRISH SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Lose an hour in the morning and you’ll be looking for it all day: A late start puts a person behind...
CAJUN SOUTHERNISMS OF THE (MARDI GRAS) WEEK Bonne Chance (pronounced bone shahnz): Good luck. Lache pas la patate (pronounced Losh pa la pa tot): “Don’t let...
SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK About as useful as a chocolate chisel in a diamond mine: Might not be able to carve out any diamonds, but might...
SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Triflin’: Wasting everybody’s time by not living up to innate potential due to lack of focus, inattention to detail, or just plain...
SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Stiff-necked: A person who’s stubborn and unyielding in a belief or action, who’s just about got their knickers inappropriately in a twist...
SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK One jingle bell short of a full ride: That sleigh is full but someone is not pulling their full load. Related to...
SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Tight: That feeling of being about to explode due to too much booze or food or still-buttoned skinny jeans. Most of us...
IT’S TIME TO GET READY FOR THANKSGIVING. November’s here already. Throw away the rotting Jack-o-lantern and petrified candy corn. Pack away the curled witch toes until...
SOUTHERNISM OF THE WEEK Grinning like a possum eating a sweet potato/briar/persimmons: A countenance that may be misleading, indicative of something more sinister. A possum’s sharp...
Do you remember Waltz on the Square? It was a popular Oxford steakhouse that was located where McEwen’s is now. The former owner of Waltz on...
