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Who’s In?

Since my NCAA brackets are a bust, I’m starting a new pool to predict the date the snow finally melts in my backyard. I have Memorial Day.

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Spam of The Day

I don’t know about you, but my email spam seems to come in clumps of the same subject group. Not long ago, I was receiving dozens of messages each day touting the benefits of Flexible Hose. Then, it was a date with Ashley Madison. Or maybe Ashley was suggesting someone for me to date, as […]

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Selling Out Before You’re Even a Hit

The popularity cycle is the shortest it has ever been. Pop culture used to live according to The Five Stages of Life As An Actor, credited to Hugh O’Brian.  (1) “Who is Hugh O’Brian?”(2) “Get me Hugh O’Brian!”(3) “Get me a Hugh O’Brian type.”(4) “Get me a young Hugh O’Brian.”(5) “Who is Hugh O’Brian?” And […]

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Richard Matheson Wrote Everything You Like

I was listening to The Writers’ Almanac for February 20, and Garrison Keillor noted it was the birthday of Richard Matheson. He passed away in June 2013. Matheson is a writer I’ve known and admired for many years, but the show caused me to dig into his work a little. I soon discovered he was […]

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