The people of Lincolnshire prefer a more rural metaphor for this painful, beating rain: raining forks ’tiyunsdown’ards describes rain like falling pitchforks. This wonderfully evocative phrase ...

As soft droplets of spring rain grace ancient Olympia, a serene tranquility envelops the storied site of the Olympic Games. On March 18, the raising of the Olympic flag alongside the playing of the ...