Tag: in full swing
Boys of summer
Phrase: Boys of summer The phrase boys of summer holds a special place in baseball and music culture. Its meaning has transcended its origins in baseball to become a metaphor for nostalgic summer memories and the passage of time. The boys of summer originally referred to the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team players, immortalized in Roger…
In full swing
Phrase: In full swing What a difference a year makes. This time last year, COVID-19 was in full swing. Now, we’re all breathing easy as we return to some semblance of ‘normal life.’ When something is in full swing, it’s fully operational and no longer reduced or in the nascent stages. So, as I was saying,…
Smoke and Mirrors
WotD: Smoke and Mirrors There’s a war going on in Ukraine right now. It’s not just a shooting war but also an information war. Initially, the Russian government had planned to unleash a smoke-and-mirrors campaign. Information described as smoke and mirrors is intended to cloud the truth or embellish it with misleading information. The purpose…
