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WHITE IS THE NEW GREEN

White is a ubiquitous color this winter. When you step outside, you are surrounded by white. There are white trees, white roads, white rooftops, white everything. Everything outside is covered with snow and it is time for the snow to … Continue reading

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Cold Enough For You?

It got a tad chilly in most of the country this week. Something called a Polar Vortex, which, to me, sounds more like the name of a bottled water or a wrestler from Siberia. The Polar Vortex is a mass … Continue reading

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The Affordable 12 Days Of Christmas

As Christmas nears, there’s no doubt in the midst of shopping for the gifts mentioned in The 12 Days of Christmas. This year, the cost for all of the items on the list is $114,651, up 7.7% from last year. … Continue reading

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Things I Learned While Christmas Shopping

Like everybody else, I have started thinking about my Christmas shopping. I haven’t actually done any shopping yet because I hate shopping, so I am basing my observations on things I have seen in advertising pieces, catalogs, and TV ads. … Continue reading

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The History of Halloween

As we approach Halloween, I wonder, where did it come from? How did Halloween start? Why do people give away candy? What’s with the costumes? Pumpkins? Explain. So, as a public service, I delved into the history of the holiday … Continue reading

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