How The Colors Got Their English Names

by Dictionary Scoop    You learn your colors before kindergarten, but how did they get their names? And what did we call “orange” first, was it the color or the fruit?    Let’s explore the multi-hued history of how color names came to be! 1-Blue    “Blue” comes from the Old French word bleu, which in …

Favorite Songs With Orange In The Title

by Kevin Burton    Orange is too bright to be ignored, too loud to be quiet.  Orange has something to say, so listen up.     Orange may be the flyingest of all flying colors, so that’s where we land on our trip around the rainbow this week.     With apologies to the grape variety, “I …