This year, I heard a lot of chatter about changing the date we celebrate Halloween. Many want to make it the last Saturday of October rather than always fall on the 31st. It would become a holiday like Thanksgiving that is day-specific rather than date-specific. While I understand the desire to make celebrating easier for…
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The other day I heard that old song by Bobby Russell called Saturday Morning Confusion. It wasn’t that of a hit back in the day, but for some reason, we still hear it every now and then, some 50+ years later. I used to love Saturdays, but now I often find myself in some confused…
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For most people, myself included, Saturday is usually errand day. Now, of course, there are exceptions, but for many, Saturday is the best day to get things done. But lately, I’ve started doing them on Friday night. And there’s a big reason why…
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Today is truly one of those days where I want to lock the doors and hide. It’s Saturday, St Patrick’s Day, and the NCAA Tourney is in town. In other words, it’s going to be mass stupidity…
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Today is my diet cheat day. My wife and I have found that having a day to eat pizza or burgers is necessary. In other words it’s the one day a week we truly look forward to. Obviously I try to be a healthy guy 6 days a week. But on Saturdays I just want…
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There are some days that we have to make really tough decisions. Fortunately today isn’t one of those days. The toughest decision I need to make today is…
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Brunch and breakfast. They’re so similar, but so very different. And that something different isn;t just time related. It’s all about the feel…
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I can;t explain why, but I’ve never been a fan of sitting still. Is that connected to being impatient?
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I was born in the big city (Chicago), and for most of my life I have lived in some of the bigger cities in the US. But these days, on Saturday, I prefer to spend in small towns…
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I’ve been out of school for over 30 years now, but some things are still the same…
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