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Planet Earth's Inevitable Swan Song Jun. 06, 2014

The Usual Eccentric

There are two ticking time bombs floating around out there in space and traveling at breakneck speed... Read More

I Stayed Out From 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. Jun. 03, 2014

Alison Rosen

My husband and I recently did something we hardly ever do: We left our apartment. I don't mean to su... Read More

A Deluxe Apartment in the Sky May. 30, 2014

The Usual Eccentric

Christine sat nervously on the couch as a look of concern washed over her face. Finally, a question ... Read More

Working it Out

May. 25, 2014

A Recall Letter from General Motors May. 23, 2014

The Usual Eccentric

I received a recall letter for my wife Christine's vehicle, a 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt. The General Mot... Read More

Fed Up, Bed Down May. 21, 2014

Wellnews

Americans are notoriously sleep-deprived. According to the National Health Interview Survey, nearly ... Read More

I Need to Sit in All the Seats May. 20, 2014

Alison Rosen

The first thing I do when I check into a hotel room is call downstairs to ask for something better. ... Read More

Working it Out

May. 18, 2014

And the Community Survey Says ... May. 16, 2014

The Usual Eccentric

I got this parcel of mail called the American Community Survey from the Census Bureau the other day.... Read More

Working it Out

May. 11, 2014

Kevin Steen and Me May. 09, 2014

The Usual Eccentric

Life is funny and we choose the people we admire. A lot of people put stock in A-list celebrities, s... Read More

The Bosses That Bloom in the Spring, Tra-La May. 08, 2014

Work Daze

There's one thing you must do this May. Go to refeshleadership.com and read its recent blog post "5 ... Read More

Working it Out

May. 06, 2014

Spoiler Alert! No Spoilers. May. 06, 2014

Alison Rosen

I'm going to talk about television now, but I'm not going to be revealing any spoilers. Don't turn t... Read More

The Joys of Mowing the Lawn May. 02, 2014

The Usual Eccentric

If you ask me nothing is more depressing than the first lawn mowing of spring. You could combine the... Read More

44 Fun Jobs That Pay, Well ... May. 01, 2014

Work Daze

I can't believe it! An article at Ranker.com that lists "44 Jobs That Pay Well" completely missed th... Read More

What Does It Mean to Feel Married? Apr. 29, 2014

Alison Rosen

I've now been married for about six weeks, and I'm beginning to have this creeping suspicion that be... Read More

Working it Out

Apr. 28, 2014

A Vote of No Confidence Apr. 25, 2014

The Usual Eccentric

There is nothing I love more than voting. Voting is the ultimate expression of one of our most natur... Read More

Getting a Handle on My Handwriting Apr. 15, 2014

Alison Rosen

I jot little notes to myself throughout the day: ideas for things to write about or guests to book o... Read More