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A Stonehenge Adventure

February 10, 2019

As so many men are, when I was young, I was exceptionally stupid. Or, more precisely, I regularly failed to fully think through ideas before executing them. … More A Stonehenge Adventure

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Going to Hell for Sure

January 6, 2019

The sacristy is holy ground. So there was to be no screwing around. Ever. Unless the priests weren’t around and it was just us and the sexton. … More Going to Hell for Sure

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A Little Italian Driving Adventure

November 26, 2018

“It could be worse. It could be raining.”. I quickly regretting saying that because that’s the point in the story when things get really bad. … More A Little Italian Driving Adventure

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The Night I Woke Up Just in Time to Die

October 31, 2018

I was sound asleep when I suddenly woke up, my heart pounding. I knew I was in danger, but didn’t know why. … More The Night I Woke Up Just in Time to Die

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Wyoming Adventures Astride a Horse

October 22, 2018

As the thunder grew louder and the vibrations in my chest grew stronger, it occurred to me that I might die on my first vacation with Joy.  … More Wyoming Adventures Astride a Horse

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Chewing Your Way to Health

September 30, 2018

It was like suddenly being told that not only was lying no longer a sin, you were encouraged to do it! It was your duty to do it! … More Chewing Your Way to Health

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How Do You Solve a Problem like Bob?

August 3, 2018

He was the kind of kid whose shirt would become untucked while his parents were still lacing up his shoes. … More How Do You Solve a Problem like Bob?

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Flirting with the Insurance Industry (Part 2)

July 21, 2018

I was more nervous than usual because I would be having a 1:1 interview with each of the two senior VPs as well as the CEO. … More Flirting with the Insurance Industry (Part 2)

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Flirting with the Insurance Industry

July 5, 2018

A national insurance company was looking to hire entry-level underwriters. Hey, a writing position! … More Flirting with the Insurance Industry

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