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This particular president is in the news a lot. Mostly for reports of his angry tweets. Or for his propensity for fiction. Either way, he is a headliner. Some are in the headlines more than others. But I have liked

It came and went. Just like that. But now we have the residuals. The cruel and unforgiving Daylight Savings Time. They sneak it in, on early Sunday mornings. I have a theory on this. Because they ARE, robbing us, after

In case you missed it, and many people did, yesterday was International Women’s Day. The campaign this year was Balance For Better, which they managed to transcribe as #BalanceForBetter. Don’t get me started on the hashtags. Again with the hashtag.

When someone “lays an egg” it means that they are doing something poorly, or that have failed in some measure or another. And this evening, I am mostly taking the night off from writing. Although, it does not appear that

What would happen if we took all the phones away? I watched a short piece on the news last night. It is an ongoing financial bit they run most every night. This particular segment warned us against filing our taxes

We all have talents. Or whatever it is you like to call them. Gifts. Aptitudes. Abilities. Skills. No matter the word, we all have them. The amazing thing, is that they are so completely and wonderfully varied. Diverse. Some people

This is a pretty busy date if you look in the history books. There was the sad Boston Massacre, which took place in 1770. The whacky Hoola Hoop was invented. In 1963. (By Wham-O and Arthur “Spud” Melin). Winston Churchill

I got a new toothbrush. Before I go any further with this, let me clarify some background details. I’m a little fussy about my teeth. I got braces about 13 years ago. Braces require that an individual pay special attention

I am not much of a traveler. I’ve said it before, here, I know. But I am the poster child for the Homebody. Sure, enough, once I go to a place, I enjoy it. Yet, more often than not, I

Today is Dr. Seuss’s Birthday. Theodor Seuss Geisel. But I am not going to write about him here. He was a great writer, and a tremendous inspiration for a lot of people. But, I’ve covered him before. Probably every year,