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Routine Standard Time Conundrum

All the clocks in the household: the digital alarm in the bedroom, clock on the stove and dining-room wall, stereo system, thermostat and wrist watches—a couple of which need to have their batteries changed, not to mention those in the … Continue reading

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Today’s Tirade: Put a Sock in It!

Why do small dogs have such annoying barks? Not only does the shrill of their yapping grind my nerves like someone’s shifting the gears of a standard transmission without applying the clutch, but the sheer intensity of the mongrel’s yipping, … Continue reading

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