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Go 1st of May Yourself

Go 1st of May Yourself

You know what, May? We’ve never been best buds. I know it. Where I grew up, May was the month BEFORE school was out. So there was all this glory and joy as the world came alive after April rains, and I had to trudge off to school. I resented you for that. Then Mom […]

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WRONG on the Internet

WRONG on the Internet

I’ve been on the internet for a while now. Long enough to learn that most fights on the internet are not worth getting into. You see something stupid in the comments of an interesting article, you pass it by. Don’t read the comments. A few sites are exceptions, but mostly–don’t read the comments. No, in

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GDI

Will you (generic you) PLEASE PROOFREAD? And in the VERY NEXT ARTICLE I happened to look at… Holy carp, will you please proofread? IT’S NOT THAT HARD! Read it aloud. Get another pair of eyes on it. SOMETHING.

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Oh Em Gee, Verizon Prepaid SUCKS

Oh Em Gee, Verizon Prepaid SUCKS

Yep, it’s rant night. One day soon I’ll answer the questions to earn my Liebster award, but that night is not tonight. I’m gonna rant. About Verizon Prepaid. About how it SUCKS. Let me be clear–I am talking about the prepaid. NOT the post-paid, where you have a contract and they charge you way too

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Actually Offensive Words, KD Edition

Actually Offensive Words, KD Edition

The other day I grumbled my confusion on Twitter. I was looking at a nonfiction book on Amazon and most of the bad reviews were due to the author’s occasional use of the f-bomb. Let me say straight out–I use that word. I try to keep it to a minimum online because I know it

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Vaccines Save Lives, or Why It’s Important to Evaluate Information

I work in a school. I’ve heard the reasons, both rational-sounding and not so much, behind not getting a student vaccinated.† That said, my child is vaccinated against everything that’s required and a few things that aren’t. I’ll tell you why. 1) Even if the research regarding vaccines causing autism was reliable (it’s not, see

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