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Lighting Up The Neighborhood (MM #4639)

This time of year, people are lighting up the neighborhood with Christmas lights everywhere you look. And every year, these holiday displays are getting more ornate. It’s more than hanging a few wreaths and several strands of lights. Americans are acting more like Clark Griswold every day. We’re not only trying to outshine our neighbors,…

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No Power (MM #4210)

My parents are hanging tough down in Florida after Hurricane Ian. They still have no power, but that’s the least of their concerns. Today is their 62nd wedding anniversary, and instead of going out to their favorite restaurant, they’ll be roughing it. Hurricanes have been a part of their marriage since the very beginning. It…

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Looking For An Outlet (MM #1061)

I’ll admit, at times I get frustrated when I probably shouldn’t. They’ve created a term for these kind of issues: first world problems…

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Power Up The Grid (MM #685)

One of my best friends has been in Pakistan on behalf of the International Center For Journalists.  His observations from Karachi are fascinating.  It makes me realize just how spoiled I really am…

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Shortcuts (MM #363)

I don’t know if it’s something that I just happen to be noticing more, or if there’s something bigger going on.  In today’s podcast we’re talking…

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What To Do? (MM #189)

As I mentioned yesterday, I wrapped up last week with someone coming into my driveway and damaging the power line that goes into my house (Listen Here MM #188).  Naturally my biggest concern was exactly what I was going to do without power…

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