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Byline: Al Smith

11 Aug

published on August 11, 2017 - 11:53 AM

In a few weeks, I will be having another birthday. (Again??) After doing this as many times as I have,

10 Jul

published on July 10, 2017 - 1:52 PM

As a kid, I remember my father playing mind games with me with such phrases as “when does a rock

17 May

published on May 17, 2017 - 3:38 PM

The radio is on and another car commercial comes through the dashboard speaker. The description is tempting and the idea

13 Feb

published on February 13, 2017 - 8:59 AM

As observations began percolating through my brain, I learned that what we witnessed on the gridiron on Feb. 5 in

03 Nov

published on November 3, 2016 - 9:37 PM

Traditionally, one’s company is never stronger than its leader. If this tide is to be turned, the business community

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