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Memorial Day is so much more than just a parade
For most of us, Memorial Day is a day away from work and, maybe, a parade. But Memorial Day also is my Uncle Vincent. I never knew Uncle Vincent. He was a pilot killed over Sicily in World War II. I don’t know much about …Read More
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Me and Vidal, separated by an ‘e’
No condolences necessary. Not to me, anyway. For years, people have been asking me if I am related to Vidal Sassoon. The hair-care magnate, as the Washington Post called him, died May 9 at age 84. Other than that his last name and my last …Read More
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Do you eat at your desk? You’re not alone
Employees left after layoffs have more work to do within the same work day. Something has to give. And that, apparently, is lunch.
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Speeding through work zones = hefty fines
They’re getting good at it. Various governments plundering our wallets while making it difficult for us to complain, that is. Speed cameras, specifically. If some government officials have their way, there will be speed cameras at every intersection, near every school, near every park. Streets …
A Hall of Fame for regular people?
What if — just for one year — all the organizations in America stopped honoring well-known, successful people and instead honored regular people?
