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There are at least a thousand ways to say ‘Thank you’
The summer before 9-11, I was in New York City, riding in a taxi. I admired the music that was playing and asked where it was from. The...
Aug 16, 20044 min read
Michael Moore’s hammer-over-the-head style
It’s hard to be a Democrat in Utah, harder still to be a full-on peace nerd. In our crimson state, during the administration of a guy...
Jul 26, 20044 min read
Seattle’s new library may be good, but ours is better
Not to brag, but our new library is much cooler than Seattle’s new library. Maybe you’ve noticed the recent hoopla about Seattle’s new...
Jul 5, 20044 min read
The mystery in my own back yard
My dogs, Sydney and Allie, were barking like mad downstairs, but they always bark at innocuous things such as school kids and the mail...
Jun 21, 20044 min read
Taking the toll of the funerals in our lives
I’m going to a friend’s funeral today; it’s a thing I’ve done many times. When I was 14, Frankie died of cancer. She was an adult whom...
Jun 7, 20044 min read