COVID-19 has given many of us a slightly different perspective on the mundane parts of life. Both kids and adults don’t mind an occasional snow day. But, as we’ve learned this week, for many people snow days are gone forever…
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The traffic congestion around Nashville is getting worse every day. But the number of cars on the road isn’t the only problem. Here, most cars drive at least 10 to 15 miles per hour over or under the speed limit. I honestly don’t know what the speeds are so extreme on both sides of the…
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I attend a lot of business meetings, many of which happen over coffee or a meal. And now and then, I notice people eavesdropping on our conversations. And while I don’t mind them listening in, I do have one pet peeve…
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Today’s episode may be a strange one, but I have a question. Can you explain why we can remember details from decades past but can’t remember important things? I know that this may sound silly, but I’m serious? Things like song lyrics, lines from movies, and other trivial details are easy, but the important things……
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I saw someone online mention Roquefort dressing the other day, and that got me thinking. While blue cheese dressing is found everywhere, I haven’t seen Roquefort in years. So what happened? I’m betting that this is all about marketing…
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Recently, I have gotten a few it’s time to update your password emails. Every day I see another news story about hackers and password breaches. So I decided to do some research about how many websites and apps I need to update…
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Every week when we go to the grocery store, we find something new that is missing from the shelves. Of course, this is because of COVID-19. I just read about yet another shortage, this time in the produce aisle. And naturally, that has me asking questions…
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We’ve had battery-powered or hybrid-powered vehicles for years. But they still only make up a small percentage of vehicles on the road. Well, it looks like that will be changing in a big way. GM and other carmakers have recently announced that they’re going all-electric…
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There are many things we can do to help ourselves live longer. But did you know, that being optimistic could add a few years to your life? A recent study out of New England says that looking at that glass as half full could make a big difference. It could add up to 15% more…
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Many people just want the simple things in life. But to quote Van Halen, sometimes the simple life ain’t so simple. One thing we all want is to feel safe. Lately, that seems to be something that might be escaping our grasp. In all honesty, I used to feel safe, but now…
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