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These days, no reputation is safe. One youthful indiscretion may present an impassable barricade to a lifelong dream. Still, history might be our guide to…
by Nat Hrvatin To those who leave the theatre early, kudos to you! Early exiters are innovators. Masters of time management. Fearless foragers who forego…
Of course, anyone can follow the excellent examples available from government officials, but individual circumstances need original falsehoods. The first step is to list all…
With company pensions going the way of the dinosaur and Social Security on the skids, young people should be thinking about how to provide for…
Two things struck many viewers about Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s testimony in the Senate hearings last week: his frequent references to beer and his intermittent tears,…
Rock concerts are so over! Totally. They’re just too 20th century. Most operas were written way back in the 19th, but they seem brand-new compared…
I like to start each day with a victory. So this morning, before I left for the office, I beat my wife to the bathroom…
I am a flea. And quite a handsome one at that. My wife says I am a very good catch. Okay, this is besides the…
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