anniversary

Happy 150 Canada

  And Happy Independence Day, USA Today is the 150th anniversary of the Confederation of Canada, the day when three British colonies in North America became the first four provinces of Canada. Ultimately, after a lot of arguing and angst, it led to what the world now sees as Canada, stretching across the top half […]

As the year end and new year approach, I thought it was a good time to discuss a year-related word and deal with something that has bothered me for a long time.   The word: anniversary.   What bugs me: the way too many people misuse it, as in “first-year anniversary,” or “ten-year anniversary.”   […]