We hardly knew whether we loved the penny or hated it. I’m talking about the pre-decimal coin, 240 of which made up a pound before 1971, when everything was in black and white. They were to ...
No more pennies from heaven? Whether you're pinching pennies or penny smart and pound foolish, the U.S. is considering a penny drop. President Donald Trump wants the U.S. to stop making the coins. On ...
When our desire to save a few bucks ends up costing us even more, or when we’re too focused on the small things that we miss the big issues, we’re said to be penny wise and pound foolish.
There’s an old saying, “In for a penny, in for a pound.” It’s an expression denoting the intent to finish a task once it’s been started, regardless of how much ...
In For A Penny, In For A Pound (Opening); Ceroepic (For Drums And Percussion); Dosepic (For Cello); Off The Prompt Box (Exordium); Tresepic (For Trombone And Tuba); Unoepic (For Guitar).
Also in the news is the elimination of minting new pennies. The phrase "penny wise and pound foolish" is alive because this commentary is penny wise (not to be confused with Stephen King’s ...