For many sports fans, you can’t enjoy the game without some tasty snack food. For some, something as simple as potato chips will do. But most people want something more substantial. Over the years, chicken wings have gained in popularity. But for folks like me, the problem with chicken wings is hassling with the bones….
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I’ve never been a big fan of comic books. I couldn’t tell you which characters belong in the DC or Marvel Universe. And while I read a few superhero comics through the years and have even seen some of the movies, I had no clue that there were two characters named Captain Marvel. I’m so…
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The world is going mad. Usually, when you hear someone say something like that, they’re talking about politics. But during March, you know it’s all about college basketball. The NCAA tournament is underway, and people who don’t pay attention 11 months of the year become experts. There’s something about March Madness that turns everyone into…
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For as long as I can remember, I’ve had problems finding the correct cold and flu medication when I’m under the weather. Since no two illnesses are the same, you’ve got to find the right drugs. I hate taking aspirin, so choosing what to take when I have a cold or the flu is tougher….
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When I was a youngster in grade school, they taught me that it’s always best to work ahead when given the opportunity. Of course, I can procrastinate, but I always try to stay ahead of deadlines. Doing this podcast is a perfect example. While I try to stay topical, I also try to have a…
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People have often claimed that willpower is something you have or you don’t. But I think that’s just a myth. When it comes to willpower, I have a lot for some things but just a little for others. I don’t think it’s easy to explain or understand…
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For years, marketers lived by the mantra will it play in Peoria? For decades, companies would test products in Peoria, Illinois. If something worked there, it would likely be successful everywhere else. But times have changed, and now companies are using cities like Nashville to test a new idea…
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It’s time for breakfast. What do you have today? Pancakes? Waffles? Bacon and eggs? If you’re like most people, you’re probably having cereal. There are hundreds of choices you can make. I read an article the other day that ranked the top sellers. Some I’d expect, and some surprised me…
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Have you been to the bank lately? A lot has changed since the pandemic. Their hours are shorter, and there are also fewer tellers. Plus, many branch locations have closed. I’ve also noticed that transactions that used to take just a couple of minutes now take at least five or ten…
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Looking out my office window, I stare down at a big hole. It used to be a parking lot, but soon it will be a 16-story mixed-use building called Society Nashville. There will be restaurants, shoppers, and condos. And when they finish that one, next year, another multi-million dollar project will get started right next…
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