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No Starbucks? (MM #1602)

I’m not the biggest coffee drinker in the world, but I have friends who are. And they’ve always said that you’re rarely ever more than a few miles away from a Starbucks. So, when I try to locate one… you guessed it; no Starbucks.

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Headlines And Clickbait (MM #1531)

Back when the newspaper was your main source for news a strong headline could sell papers let alone get people to read a story. But now in a world where the newspaper has lost it’s luster the headline is equally if not more important when it comes to online news. And it also introduced us…

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Our Founding Fathers (MM #1451)

I was watching the news the other night and a woman was talking about our founding fathers and the second amendment. And she said that the founding fathers could never imagine a world without guns. I wonder if they could imagine some of the things that we DO have today…

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Jigsaw Puzzles (MM #1406)

This may seem like an odd question, but whatever happened to jigsaw puzzles? I know that they still sell them, but does anyone still do them?

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I’m Bored (MM #1402)

If you’re a parent you probably hear this phrase uttered all the time: “I’m Bored.” I remember saying those exact words hundreds of time as a kid. But I recently realized that I can’t remember the last time I said…

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Billions And Billions (MM #1236)

I’ve spent thousands upon thousands of hours on the internet. And because of that, there are millions (maybe even billions) of reasons to be concerned…

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Priorities (MM #1224)

Here I am in my early 50’s and I’m still learning every day. And I’m not just learning new things about the world around me, I’m also still learning about myself…

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High Maintenance (MM #1223)

Over the years I’ve sometimes been accused of being high maintenance. But I think that might be considered a thing of the past…

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Letting Out A Yelp (MM #1200)

Every now and then letting out a little Yelp can be a good thing. I probably should explain what I’m talking about…

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Bagels And Double Cheeseburgers (MM #1190)

I’ve always love both bagels and double cheeseburgers. But in recent years I’ve had to stay away as I watch my weight. But recently I’ve been reliving the past, just a bit….

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