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Affect Your Environment

April 25, 2021 |

A recent incident left me thinking of the ways we affect our environment and how we can make a positive impact.

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Terms Of Service

April 18, 2021 |

Why do companies think burying an obscure item in their favor deep in the terms of service is a good idea?

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Clear Communications

April 11, 2021 |

Clear communications are critical as a writer to avoid misinterpretations. Also important as a home owner, as I recently discovered.

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Are We There Yet?

April 4, 2021 |

In a cosmic revenge for my own behavior as a child, my dogs ask “Are We There Yet?” on long car trips.

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Toboggan Good Deed

March 28, 2021 |

A simple good deed involving my toboggan—a hat, not a sled—once again shows me more good people exist than bad.

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I Canceled Netflix

March 21, 2021 |

I canceled Netflix. No, I’m not mad at them. This isn’t some political protest. I’ve simply grown bored with TV and movies.

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A Shot In The Arm

March 13, 2021 |

Which is worse? Packing to move or getting a shot? My answer is simple. One’s a pain in the arm and other is a pain in the … you know.

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Moving to Asheville

March 7, 2021 |

We’re moving to Asheville, back to the mountains after our great experiment with coastal living in Murrells Inlet.

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More Good Than Bad

February 28, 2021 |

A couple of encounters on our walking trail reminded me of an important truth—more good than bad exists in this world.

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A Tale Of Two Towns

February 21, 2021 |

Can you pronounce the town name Beaufort? The explanation of this trick question in today’s Monday Musing.

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Quality Control

February 14, 2021 |

Quality control for writers, app designers, or candy makers—How many mistakes are too many?

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Parking Lot Gourmet

February 7, 2021 |

So many weird experiences in a very strange year, and the parking lot gourmet is just the latest.

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