Billie Woody Robins Reed English Teacher -Bill Plachy, San Marcos Your tombstone is a new one to me, and I am delighted to ...

Lie and lay. They’re the grammar stickler’s equivalent of a secret handshake. Use these words just so and you’re signaling to like-minded language lovers: I’m in, a member of the club, part of the ...

“Hey, Josh,” I asked a colleague at my freelance job, “what’s the difference between lay and lie?” His answer was quick and confident: “You lay something down and you lie on a bed.” But it wasn’t the ...