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My very personal reason for honoring Black History Month

This morning, I was looking into my medicine cabinet mirror (not for long; I’m not vain in the morning), when the word “steroid” popped up in my head. In that medicine cabinet were several steroid-based medications which have made my … Continue reading

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About my gas stove and gas in general

When did it become de rigueur to sneer politely at the notion of cooking on electric stoves? Back when I started to try cooking, as opposed to grilling a chop and throwing together a salad. That is to say, when pretension … Continue reading

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I am herein reporting a supply chain problem

Halls sugar-free cough drops. Because of a chronic lung problem called bronchiectasis, I’ve developed a mild dependency on Halls. They’re the strongest cough drops, with the most menthol. I’m willing to admit some of my dependency is, well, addictive behavior … Continue reading

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