People often ask me if the first words I spoke to him were 'I love you.' Although that seems the most obvious thing to say, all I could get out was 'SSShhhhhh, SSShhhhh' because when I found out he was deaf I was devastated that all those nights when he was in his crib and would wake up crying in the dark, he couldn't hear me comfort him and 'SSShhh' him back to sleep." Despite the stress of those months after Jackson's diagnosis, Tammany "decided to get back to work on
Bee's Knees; at the very least, it gave me something else to focus on.
In the 1920s, something that was wonderful, excellent, or stylish was described as, "the
bee's knees."
What's buggin' you now?;
bee's knees, bug lites and beetles.
Dallaglio this week claimed too many England players think they are "the
bee's knees", when the reality is they are still a long way from being world class.
We have this attitude where our players walk around thinking they are the
bee's knees. There are a lot of guys who think they are there - but they are not."
It's very easy to apply the title of soul mate to someone who you're simply thinking is the
bee's knees.
PRICEWISE might be the
bee's knees among tipping columns, but this quarter's unexpected discovery that an unusually high percentage of horses win races after finishing last on their previous outings is well on the way to putting the experts in the shade.
My rule of thumb has been that even if you believe you have come up with the mother of all turns of phrase, it may be "the
bee's knees" as it goes into your PC, it's all too likely to be "23 skidoo" by the time it gets edited, printed, mailed, and into the hands of your prospects.
THE
BEE'S KNEES Defoe celebrates his late strike (above) which earned Bournemouth all three points
(Puts our camera skills to shame...) All winners and runners-up of ZSL's Animal Photography Prize 2016 junior category - they're the
bee's knees.
WORKERS at a Scots honey farm reckon their latest product is the
bee's knees.
Knocker To cut the police budget, get rid of the total waste of space PCSOs who have little power in law and think they are the
bee's knees sitting in cafe's or shopping.