Labels. They’re the reason clothing companies created “tagless tees” - because tags chafe and itch, and otherwise drive you batty. (My grandmother used to cut all the tags out of her clothes; as …
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Two points, one post: 1. As a former teacher, I lament the loss of school systems that actually teach children how to think; with the advent of No Child Left Behind and a strict adherence to the …
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Ever have one of those days where you have a million ideas, but you just can’t get any of them to stick? Today was one of those days for me. And, it just so happened that a friend picked up a copy …
Welcome to the first official day of spring, 2012. With weather in the upper 70s for most of the past several weeks, it feels odd that the equinox didn’t happen much earlier. It was weeks ago …
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When I was a senior in college, one of my roommates and I made a pact. Given the post title, you might be imagining some crazy blood-brother style, spit-and-shake agreement; we were in college at …
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Today marks many things: the first day of the month, the penultimate binary day of this century, Halloween-candy-hangover-recovery-day, some number of days until Thanksgiving or the many winter …
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