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Last night’s dinner with a friend was made more somber with news of the passing of Representative Jackie Walorski. She died early yesterday afternoon in…
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Fierce at times.
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On Fridays I look for a lighter topic from which to launch the weekend. When I was a youngster a family of raccoons would come down the hill in our back…
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I was recently going through some collected stuff trying to “declutter” and came upon a large glass container with some wine I tried to make a few years…
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He's a good friend.
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Years ago I was advised not to get involved in something late in life that I didn't know much about. The problem is one doesn’t have enough runway to go…
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Radio listening has held up pretty will during this pandemic. Some stations have adjusted their important “drive time” segments because of changes in…
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When I moved to a small Indiana town in 1978, the apartment I rented was near railroad tracks. For about the first week, I’d awaken each night several…
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Our local paper has an article about the mixed economic indicators that the economy has been sending. I’m wondering if the worst of it is over, perhaps…
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Back in the 80s, sometimes (in marketing circles) one heard the admonition, “Sell the sizzle, not the steak.” And, you’ll recall, Walter Mondale-riffing…
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What I saw work well
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One thing I’ve learned over the years is that it’s a good practice to see where you fall relative to your peers in the employment market even if you are…
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