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Being ‘obsessed with the best’ loses sight of what’s good

Two years ago, around Independence Day, I wrote a column that was weighing on my mind at the ...

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Oh, the people you’ll meet while traveling

Admittedly, I don’t get out of the house very often. I enjoy the comfort of my couch most ...

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Start a cooking adventure to improve skills

To be honest, I’ve never considered myself a great cook. Or even a good cook for that matter. ...

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Solder, hyperbole, segue, and other words to mispronounce

During a family dinner not too long ago, the topic of Worcestershire sauce somehow came up. Maybe we ...

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Be prepared: heat and hurricanes on the way

As June gets closer and closer, so does the summer heat and hurricane season. It’s something we have ...

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A letter to a college graduate ten years ago

If you’ll all indulge me, I’m feeling a bit nostalgic this week. May 19 marked the 10th anniversary ...

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Floating houses, casting backlash, and unregulated policies

For my column this week, I just want to share a few news stories that caught my attention ...

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Stories of humanity cloaked in sci-fi tales

Enthusiastic Star Wars fans tend to enjoy the beginning of May each year. That’s because May 4 is ...

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The lasting impact of Shakespeare and his work

The end of April each year can conjure up a number of different ideas and feelings. It’s that ...

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The more things change, the more they stay the same

There used to be only three channels on TV. Or so I’ve been told. By the time I ...

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A myriad of benefits to language learning

How many of you had the chance to learn another language when you were in school? Most schools ...

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Censoring books accomplishes nothing good

I browse through state and national news as often as my time allows just so I can keep ...

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A hodgepodge of wrong names, hidden cakes, and runaway flamingos

Some weeks, it feels like my mind is all over the place. It’s sort of like my brain ...

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Blind broadcaster shows the power of opportunity

I don’t often have a chance to listen to basketball games on the radio. I tune in occasionally ...

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Please don’t “complement” my spelling

Recently, I was reading what fans online were saying about a particular TV show I enjoy watching. I ...

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