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Randy Lacey
Oct 212 min read
In Case You Didn't Know pt 15 "...A six pence in her shoe"
" ...symbolizes a coin representing financial prosperity and wealth in the couple's future. T"
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Randy Lacey
Oct 103 min read
In Case You Didn't Know pt 14
"... and it’s suggested that victims of the punishment were often left speechless, hence the phrase "cat got your tongue"
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Randy Lacey
Sep 302 min read
In Case You Didn't Know pt 13 "Sleeping Like a Baby"
"While it might seem contradictory, the idiom evokes the image of an infant sleeping peacefully..."
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Randy Lacey
Sep 233 min read
ONE RACE, Many Differences
"The dream that sparked this reflection serves as a reminder of the fundamental unity underlying human diversity."
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Randy Lacey
Sep 232 min read
In Case You Didn't Know pt 12
"So, the next time you feel burdened by something, just remember you're not the only one who’s had a monkey on their back!"
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Randy Lacey
Sep 172 min read
In Case You Didn't Know pt 11
"The health and wellness industry often employs the phrase in advertisements, especially in cold and flu medicine commercials."
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Randy Lacey
Sep 102 min read
In Case You Didn't Know pt 10
"The phrase is al;so heard in Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade, the third instalment of the Indiana Jones series."
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Randy Lacey
Sep 12 min read
Old School Neighbouring Where did it go?
When I was a kid, our family moved around a lot, but everywhere we moved, it never took long to get to know our neighbors. It didn’t...
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Randy Lacey
Aug 282 min read
In Case You Didn't Know pt 09
The term "gauntlet" itself comes from the Old French word “gant”, meaning glove.
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Randy Lacey
Aug 242 min read
In Case You Didn't Know pt 08
"The phrase is an example of how clothing can be tied to emotional states in language."
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Randy Lacey
Aug 121 min read
In Case You Didn't Know part 06
"uses the phrase both literally and metaphorically to describe his harrowing experience of being trapped by a boulder"
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Randy Lacey
Jul 242 min read
In Case You Didn't Know 05
... is used more broadly to describe being caught in the middle of any wrongdoing, whether it be cheating on a test, stealing, or lying
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Randy Lacey
Jul 112 min read
In Case You Didn't Know 04
As he crossed the river, he is said to have declared, "Alea iacta est," which translates to "The die is cast."
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Randy Lacey
Jul 22 min read
In Case You Didn't Know 03
The Pen is Mightier than the Sword ____________________________ The phrase "The pen is mightier than the sword" was coined by English...
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Randy Lacey
Jun 252 min read
In Case You Didn't Know - 02
"Fortune favors the brave" continues to be widely used today, often as a motivational quote to encourage risk-taking and bold actions
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Randy Lacey
Jun 172 min read
In Case You Didn't Know 01
The concept of the Achilles' heel has permeated various aspects of culture beyond literature
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Randy Lacey
Apr 292 min read
The World in Our Words: A Collaborative Anthology with Global Reach
The World in Our Words," features twenty-four contributors, and for most of them, it's their first time being published.
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Randy Lacey
Mar 133 min read
The Weight of Perspective
With newfound clarity, Pernita understood that life was not defined by a single day or even a string of bad days...
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Randy Lacey
Feb 35 min read
Me Story
This poem is taken from my 2019 book entitled Leftovers & New Concoctions. Essentially it is the story of my life as told in poetic verse.
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Randy Lacey
Jan 192 min read
The Disappearing Beauty of Humanity
The looming thought is, for whom do we invest so much time and effort into perfecting our exterior?
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