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Fiction “Bury me wherever…

“Bury me wherever,” he said with a casual wave of his hand. “Graveyards are for the living.”

Jul 1, 2016
Fiction “So, having a good time so far?”

“So, having a good time so far?” “Yeah, I am. How about you?” “Well, you haven’t crushed my heart yet.” “This is just our first date.” “Then we’re off to…

Jan 23, 2013
Posts “That’s why I’m vegan.”

If you’re chatting with someone who is talking about their health issues, and your addition to the conversation is to say, “That’s why I’m vegan.” Then you should be aware…

Dec 6, 2012
Blog “You look like a great dad.”

A woman just asked me where my wife was, and I informed her that I wasn’t married. I asked her why she thought I was married and she said I…

Oct 17, 2012
Blog 12 Reasons You Need Google Voice in Your Life

Google Voice is a free telephone service that does practically everything your current provider does, like make phone calls, receive voicemails, and send texts. But it’s so much more than…

Jan 3, 2016
Blog 2000 Honda Civic Gas Mileage

I bought a slightly used 2000 Honda Civic in October of 2002, and at the time it only had 32,000 miles on it. I was increasingly aware of the coming…

Sep 18, 2007
Shared 50 Fun Things to Do in an Elevator

Make race car noises when anyone gets on or off. Blow your nose and offer to show the contents of your kleenex to other passengers. Grimace painfully while smacking your…

Jul 27, 1999
Shared 8 Common Myths about Health Insurance Reform

1. Reform will stop “rationing” – not increase it: It’s a myth that reform will mean a “government takeover” of health care or lead to “rationing.” To the contrary, reform…

Aug 13, 2009
Articles A “Cool Heads” Global Warming Discussion

Or, lets say that we are NOT the cause of global warming. Then that frees us of the burden of having to correct it, right? Wrong. Even if we're not the cause of it, it's happening anyway. So, doesn't it seem like a good idea to plan for the future?

Oct 25, 2007