Samples of the gems which glitter and await the reader inside Bill Casselman's Word Stash:
Ever helpful, I offer readers handy tips not just about words but about living. In a chapter on avoiding tired weather words, I write "Likewise disdained in weather response is understatement. When a small child is blown away down the block towards an operating hay-baling machine, don't say, "Looks like the breeze has freshened." On the contrary, scream...