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  It's not as if cutting Federal spending is some brand-new idea.  It's not as if nobody has noticed the...

  One of my local thrift shops had a two-for-one sale on music CDs.  A dollar a disk, for any...

  Snow day today. No need to shovel it, is my guess.  Rain and above-freezing temps should take care of...

  And I can choose an end point? Really? Shouldn't a successful end-of-diet be, at most, a once-in-a-lifetime experience? I've...

  After losing a total of 80 pounds, at a steady rate of five pounds a month, my weight loss...

  The Wall Street Journal characterized the Trump tariffs on Canada and Mexico this way: That's a bit harsh, isn't...

  In this post, I'm documenting the progress of my road-salt-in-my-drinking-water experiment. Recall that: We had a half-inch of rain...

  These are three things that I try to bring to mind, as I read the news, and the Trump...

  Edit 2/7/2025:  One week since a half-inch of rain washed away the remaining salt on the roads ... and...

  In this post, I do a back-of-the-envelope calculation on salt in my drinking water. Is the road-salt-driven spike, in...