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Box scores – a feature on a page of the sports section of a newspaper. They contain basically two things: names and numbers. It’s all there in black and white,…
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Years ago, I called a timeout on my flamed-out, crash-and-burn, frustrating sales career. Subsequently, I changed my nine-to-five daily grind, entered the field of education, and became a teacher. What…
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Years ago, I called a timeout on my flamed-out, crash-and-burn, frustrating sales career. Subsequently, I changed my nine-to-five daily grind, entered the field of education, …
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Today’s forecast in Richmond, Virginia: sunny with a high of 38 degrees. Not the kind of day I would ever associate to being a desired …
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BOOK REVIEWS Confederates In The Attic – Tony Horwitz (391 pages) Summary: And you thought the past was lost when Confederate monuments across the country …
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January 2026 Mike Tomlin, coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers for the last nineteen NFL seasons, called it quits a few days ago. All good things …
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