What's on my mind for 2026: Amsterdam's river cruise plansOne of the topics on my mind is Amsterdam, which will begin curbing the number of river cruise calls allowed in the city in an... A big step ...

Meanwhile, in the rest of the worldI thought it might be a good time to look at how things are going abroad, where everything is hunky-dory -- or is it? Here are... Truth in advertising coming to ...

The words higgledy piggledy apparently first appeared together in print in 1598 in John Florio’s World Of Words. And now I’ve got a chance to use them. It’s a reduplicative compound, for those who ...