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 The Blog of the Week is.... Lottery Loser Takes All by Stephanie Hunt. This didn't just bring us down to earth out of our $590 million cloud—it broke the fall.
Because we all... |
 I always feel a pang of sympathy for the people (mostly women, questionably) lined up on the bench outside Gerald's Tires. I think, what a terrible way to spend your day.
Oh,... |
I am out 10 bucks.
That was what I and my office mates each pooled together in a collegial attempt to improve our odds at winning last week's lottery megaprize. We spent Friday scheming... |
 My Dad just turned 66—an age so seemingly ancient that, as his son, I am starting to feel my knees creak with the early stages of arthritis setting in. I guess that’s sort of a shitty joke... |
The Hutzler 571 Banana Slicer. Have you heard of it? It's what you think it is—it's a kitchen tool that slices bananas. But the real beauty of the $3.59 banana slicer is neither its simplicity nor... |
Julia Lynn
A short time ago, I wrote a house story that... well, there's no other way to say it: Working on it sent rising, reckless waves of creativity booming through me. It's the same how... |
 The traffic light at Longpoint Road on Highway 17 catches me almost every time I travel through Mount Pleasant. There's only so much you can do at a stoplight, so with the snippet of downtime, I... |
Like every one of my holidays, there were three guarantees this past Easter: covered dishes, time spent with the extended family, and my older relatives’ insistence that according to Pundit X,... |
Despite testy gray clouds and pollen blowing about on gusty winds, I rode my bike way up King Street during my lunch break today, because I wanted to be there. I wanted to see them—the now grown... |
At some point, my knack for napping vanished. I think the last good nap I took, I lost a gallbladder.
I have a friend who has perfected the art of the afternoon snooze. The entire world... |
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