Being Human

Mr. Balls Proves Anything is Possible
If anyone ever tells you that you can’t do or be anything you want, you now have irrefutable proof they…
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The Tooth Fairy: An Economic Analysis
My five-year-old son has loose teeth. Three of them. One may come out as soon as today. He’s pretty excited…
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The First Date, Vol. 2
My shirt was untucked so she wouldn’t see the pleats. I was running late from work and hadn’t had time…
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The First Date
I have a date tomorrow night. My first in eons. We have dinner plans. Pretty old-fashioned. It’s a good restaurant,…
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How to Rescue People with a Keyboard
He was driving a little faster than usual—in a rush to pick up his children from school. The school fines…
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The Versatile Blogger
Just when I thought I’d wrapped up my blogging-about-blogging, Lara at Time is of the Essence had to go and…
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Watch For Falling Prices
Walmart.com had a pricing snafu on its website this morning where some items were marked down ridiculously low and others…
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The Most [Neurotic] Blogger
A fellow writer has nominated me along with nine others for “Most Influential Blogger.” I don’t fully understand it. But…
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The In-Laws
The losses in divorce are great. There’s a huge pile of them. And a lot of collateral damage. With the…
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The Fantasy Life, Vol. 2
Many of us have been there. Drinking all night. I feel fine! Totally cool to drive. Maybe your friends take…
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