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Want a lifeboat? Go to Walmart

Walmart is closing all its stores worldwide except for four “life boat” stores. One is in San Francisco. This is ...
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Light and shadow and the cat

So 12.12.12. came and went and the world didn’t end. No, the planet didn’t blow up, give up, or pack ...
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Big

The thing about being a kid is that everything is so big, often bigger than in real life. Your home ...
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A billion friends can’t be wrong

So the owners called the other night. Actually they texted. Nobody calls anymore. They said I was getting too many ...
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Magic and miracles

He started with some small stuff, basic tricks like getting children to lay eggs, before he moved up to pulling ...
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Liars, criminals … friends

It’s early in the morning on the elliptical with Handel’s Concerti Grossi Op. 3 – it’s always Handel’s Concerti Grossi ...
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With this ring…

I wear a wedding ring that I bought for 10 bucks at a Native trinket shop in New Mexico a ...
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The Olympics

Swimming in December is one of the perks of living in Africa, and besides in phys-ed at school – where ...
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Be a man – blow up a bridge

Men like to blow up bridges. This inclination began in utero. It was there where every male, by some miracle ...
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Dating disappointments

I once dated a girl who told me that she didn’t like much of anything to do with the Narnia ...
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Too young to marry

Several girls appear to be flat out in love with my son. They’re in his class. He’s 7. Two have ...
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Dear Hannah

Dear Hannah –   It’s hard to believe that it’s been more than three years now since you came into ...
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Trading up

So, Jon is his class VIP all week, which gives him great power and prestige.   For one, he can ...
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The prodigal pup

And now the conclusion of the Great Underwear Caper.   Faithful Reader will recall that I recently found six helpless, ...
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Since you were gone

Friends, this is the first official post of the new DADDIN’ IT TODAY! (not to be confused with Psychology Today, ...
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