I was reading a headline the other day that had me scratching my head. The article was talking about the most unpopular brand of soda in the US. The headline didn’t make sense. I understand popular and not popular, but most unpopular? Once I read the article it was fascinating and explained so much…
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Back in my radio days, I made paper copies all the time. And of course, all that paper was stored in file cabinets. But now, I don’t even have a file cabinet and rarely make copies. But, I still get tons of emails with great deals on buying reams of paper from the big box…
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Studies tell us that lavender has a calming effect on us and promotes wellness. I’ve been hearing about the benefits of lavender for years. You can find it in a variety of products, but does it really work? Honestly, I’ve never been a fan…
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Because of the ongoing COVID-19 concerns, many are still working from home every day. And researchers have found that many who work from home are experiencing video conference fatigue. And while you might expect that the technology is causing this fatigue, that’s not the case. It’s something else…
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For many years, when people used the phrase the struggle is real, they meant it as a joke. They were often talking about first-world problems. But recently, when people talk struggles, there is no joking implied…
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We’ve just experienced our latest full moon, the Snow Moon. And did you notice that you slept less than you normally do over the last few days? New research tells us that every full moon causes a short-term change in our sleep pattern. And there’s not much we can do about it…
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Many people are up in arms because DQ has canceled Free Ice Cream Cone Day again this year. Now I know that everyone likes something for nothing, but this is crazy. We’re only talking ice cream here…
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I’ll admit, I can get drawn into the craziest stories online. When I saw the headline “Most Popular Pizza Chains In Every State” I had to dig in. And of course, while there was some interesting data, I think the premise is flawed…
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Many pro and college sports teams will be getting a new name over the next few years. These changes have been a long time coming. Shouldn’t they have had a plan in place to prepare for these changes? People have objected to these team names for years…
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Comment Section (MM #3627)
I’ve made it no secret that I spend way too much time online. And it’s not just social media where I spend my time. I read many online magazines, newspapers, and blogs. But it’s the comment section that always interests me. And, there’s one thing I always wonder…
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