The youngest and I discovered tonight at dinner that Tony Shaloub is in Lend Me a Tenor on Broadway only through August 15th. That means we have to go this weekend. Back Tuesday or so. Hope you continue to enjoy your summer.

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Happy capturing every single word on all the sites. As I continue to remind you: obsessing about me means you are spending less time contributing to your own success. That’s a really complicated way of suggesting you 1) manage your medications better, and 2) get a life.

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(I love you guys. You know that. Sometimes your searches bring out the most amazing details.) So someone comes to the site by searching “Joe Niebler Brookfield” on Bing. I can’t say it happens all the time. In fact, I don’t think it’s ever happened before, but since it did, I clicked on the provided [...]

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Excuse me while I adjust my soapbox. In the meantime, in case you’ve been under the magic covers, take a moment to read this article about teen Abby Sunderland, 16, and her quest to sail around the world solo. Then come back here and prepare for an earful. — Very few things put me out [...]

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I’m pretty sure it’s a Southern phrase. Interpreted it means I was a really wonderful kid so why the heck do I have to put up with this drama? (Someone near and dear to me probably just fell out of her chair.) Let’s just say there are AP exams this week and things are a [...]

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I just watched a news story on CNBC about the government investing in the build out of broadband in America. Of course there are billions of dollars involved. Yes, you may assume a few of those are yours. There’s also the promise of jobs. (All together now, Awwww. Jobs.) Baloney. Subsidizing a technology, in this [...]

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For the second morning in three I’ve wakened to the memory of one of those can’t-find-my-locker forgot-there-was-a-test kind of dreams. Maybe I’m being overly empathetic to my two children who are at the end of their high school and college careers. This morning it was KP who was refusing to let me study from her [...]

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Several weeks ago I mentioned I was cleaning up my online act. Dozens of ads, etc., were unsubscribed. I also went through and dumped a bunch of stuff I was reading through an RSS reader. This morning I dumped a bunch more. I had kept a few folks on thinking it made sense to know [...]

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So it appears lawyers who abuse their license do occasionally lose them in Wisconsin.

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