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The Great Toilet Paper and Chopped Liver Panic of 2020

Lately I’ve been contemplating what I consider vital needs. Things I can’t live without. Safe shelter, electricity in that safe shelter, water. And, yes, toilet paper — although a good friend of mine is abjuring toilet paper in favor of … Continue reading

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Rude waiters? You don’t know from rude waiters unless…

…you once upon a time ate at Ratner’s. Where rude waiters were famous. (And funny, but that may be coincidental: you bring your sense of humor, the waiter brings his rude.) Still, this Times article about a Vancouver waiter who … Continue reading

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