The boring lives of suburban wives

September 9, 2026
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If there were a category for "most boring reality show, The Double Lives of Suburban Wives would win, hands down. I don't watch ALL reality programming featuring women. But I have been a fan of the various Bravo "housewives" franchises, which enticed me to watch a few episodes of this show (on...
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Steve Jobs, Thomas Jefferson & Mao Tse Tsung

December 22, 2012
Wandering in a wonderful Books Inc. in San Francisco a few days ago, I came across this. It's Isaacson's Steve Jobs biography, sharing shelf space with books on...
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Allow joy to sit with grief

December 21, 2012
Death is a hot button issue, no doubt about that.   We're confused and inconsistent about it. This is not the first time I've wondered why we don't celebrate...
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regular or better?

December 20, 2012
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A law enforcement professional weighs in on gun control

December 20, 2012
As a result of various forum discussions on the Sandy Hook massacre, I received this, from a retired California law enforcement officer. Military-style semi-automatic...
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Namaste, honoring our shared life force

December 20, 2012
I like to think about what the world would be like  if everyone could follow Shakespeare's wise words: Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none. It might seem...
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hard on yourself

December 20, 2012
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Something’s systemically wrong in America

December 19, 2012
Something is wrong in the U.S. of A.  and we’re too busy waving flags at soldiers  to do anything about it.  I wrote that after the Connecticut murders and...
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Gifts that cost nothing

December 18, 2012
Here's a gift that doesn't cost a cent: a compliment. It surprises me how few times we think of saying something nice to another. Making someone feel good...
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Art of Shaving – best gifts for man who has everythin

December 17, 2012
What gifts would be appropriate for men who have everything? That's a serious question. Sure, there’s a tie (does anyone wear them anymore?), a sweater or shirt, a...
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Snippets

December 16, 2012
What people in my world are saying to meI think that I understand the concept of "spin", and I know that I understand  the 1st Amendment, but...According to the Web...
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