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Hard Scrabble

I used to play Scrabble with my mom.  We lived in different states so we played together online.  Over the years we played dozens of games against each other.  And it was hard.  I lost nearly every time.  Either my mom was pretty good at playing Scrabble or she cheated. 

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un-American

I travelled to Montreal once.  Well, several times actually.  It’s a nice city.  But, I always found being there to be a bit unsettling.  There’s something slightly off about it.  It’s like being in an American city, but not quite.  The street signs don’t look like they should, some of

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Heir Conditioning

If you want to slowly change your environment, you use air conditioning.  But what if you wanted to slowly change an entire country? Yesterday, I was in the parking lot of our local range, waiting for it to open.  A guy about my age came up and started talking with

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BOHICA

I’m writing this on Wednesday, January 6th as I watch the counting of electoral votes.  The first thing I saw was Nanci Pelosi telling people that there could only be 22 members on the floor.  The rest of the people needed to sit in the gallery.  One person from Virginia

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