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Racism is still everywhere even in places you wouldn’t expect

February 15, 2011October 27, 2019 CJ

As a graphic designer for a large newspaper group, I’ve been asked to do some crazy things over the years. But I never thought I’d find a bit of racism in the mix. There was the time a sales rep asked if I could take a dentist’s picture and close

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Life & Living

A week without snow is a happy occasion indeed

February 14, 2011October 27, 2019 CJ

We’ve gone an entire week without any significant snow. There’s no arguing that a fresh, undisturbed snowfall is truly a thing of beauty. But after the snow plows and salt trucks have passed by a dozen or so times and neighborhood dogs have left their calling cards on the mounds,

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Information & Education, Youth

Twilight now a required read in the classroom?

February 12, 2011October 27, 2019 CJ

Sometimes I stumble upon a news headline that truly leaves me scratching my head. Take the book Twilight for instance. I opened my email the other day to find an article entitled, “Twilight Is Now Required College Reading.” My first immediate reaction was, “Twilight? The vampire book series for teenagers?”

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Love & Relationships

Valentine’s Day should be 365 days a year not just one

February 11, 2011October 27, 2019 CJ

This Monday is Valentine’s Day – the supposed day of love according to the greeting card companies. It’s a time of year when ordinary husbands and wives pay as much as a 75% premium for such items as flowers, candy, jewelry and dining, and those who’ve lost or never found

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Love & Relationships

Date night can be a costly proposition in society today

February 10, 2011October 27, 2019 CJ

Once you’ve been married for several years and things start becoming somewhat ordinary from day to day, a new phrase becomes part of your vernacular whenever you find yourself going out to eat or doing anything you used to do before you got hitched – date night. Such was the

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