We all know that stereotypes can be damaging, and to better our society, we should work to prevent them. But, while stereotyping can be harmful in the real world, there is a place where stereotypes are welcome. Television, the movies, and morning show radio have all proven that stereotypes can lead to immense success. The…
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I’ve often wondered why some songs get stuck in our heads whenever we hear them. Sometimes, they’re songs you love, and other times, they’re just songs you hear often. Recently, I listened to a country song from the 1990s that I hadn’t heard in years. And now, Collin Raye’s song Little Red Rodeo is stuck…
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I consume a lot of media. Radio, TV, podcasts, streaming video, audio, you name it, I’m plugged in all the time. And one thing I’ve noticed with much of this content is that it’s often predictable. Creating content, no matter the medium, is often formulaic. After a while, you see the patterns. You can even…
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You only think about a first aid kit once you need one. We have a small box around the house, so we’re usually ready for any medical emergency. But the other day at work, I ran into a door-mounted coat hook and needed to put something on the wound. So I went in search of…
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Recently, numerous weather delays have occurred during college and pro football games. Back in my younger days, there were no delays for severe weather. They played the game no matter the conditions. So when did this change? I know this weather protocol has existed for a few years, but I can’t remember when they changed…
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As you get older, you focus on things you know. For many older adults, adapting to change is always challenging. You come to think that items that have been around for your entire life will be around forever. But the end is near for a product That played a big part in my youth. Yes,…
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We all have quirks. Some of them even turn into pet peeves. As I drove to work the other day, I realized that I often consumed myself with spacing. While driving, I obsess over the space between cars as they go down the road. And the spacing between vehicles at a stoplight will often have…
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As a plus-sized man, I do my best to look presentable as often as possible. I never want someone to look at me and think there goes a fat slob. And, most of the time, that works well. But every so often, I get a little sloppy. I’ve found that food often jumps off my…
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For many, Nashville is a fun town. It’s where all the bachelorettes come to have a great time. If you love country music, it’s the mecca. But in reality, it’s like any large city across America. We have the same issues and headaches. I can avoid the interstates on my daily commute and use city…
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