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A Piece of Americana
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Ladies and Gentlemen THIS . . . is the Singer 160th anniversary featherweight sewing machine. Fully modern in every way, it offers sixty stitches a...
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March 20, 2012
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"Dumm gelaufen"
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At times when I’m reading I unexpectedly wade into something much deeper than it initially appears. A turn of the page reveals a moment when the au...
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March 13, 2012
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Hot Bacon For Breakfast
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This week and next are when Maryland Scholastic Achievement tests are given to all kids in the state, presumably an honest assessment of the...
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February 28, 2012
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Lessons From Your Losses
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"I want my team to lose today."
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February 25, 2012
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Today I took the opportunity to bring my three boys to a Heroscapers Tournament, and it was one of the most fantastic experiences I have ever...
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February 20, 2012
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I stumbled across a beautiful copy of Epic Duels at the local Goodwill sitting on the shelf next to a kid about eight years old. He wasn't holding ...
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January 11, 2012
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Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition -- Four Too Many?
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In spite of some truly fantastic content the first half of this week on Fortress:At, I've opted to barge this onto the front page as a blog post i...
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November 28, 2011
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The Thermodynamics of Monopoly
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“Imagine that the cow is a sphere.”
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November 19, 2011
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Myopic Viewpoints
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My optometrist told me today that the amount of near-sightedness in young children is up 40%.&nbs...
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Consider for a moment -- you’re a soldier in a big concrete bunker. Coming up the hill towards you are: a) a group of 20 men with rifles, and b) a...