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Friday, April 10, 2026

Store Brand Buying

Unless it’s food, I usually try to buy the grocery store brand of products. Actually, there’s one exception when it comes to food—peanut butter. I prefer the taste of the Giant Food store brand over the big-name brands. With grocery prices having been out of control for quite some time, I’m looking... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, April 3, 2026

That's Expensive

When something is expensive, the old adage “It costs an arm and a leg” is a funny way to say it. But at the movie theater, concessions cost all four limbs. When I go to the movies—a rare treat—I skip the snacks entirely. I’d rather save my money. Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 27, 2026

How I Know Something Is Funny

Dad and Ann are my measuring stick for whether something I say is actually funny. They both have great senses of humor—but they’re not easy audiences. It takes a lot to get a genuine laugh out of either of them. If I can get one of them to laugh, I know I’ve got something solid. If I get both of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 20, 2026

Chuck Norris

I got the news this morning that Chuck Norris has passed away. I’m a fan, so it hit me. The guy just oozed charisma. Whether it was watching him in Walker, Texas Ranger or seeing Christie Brinkley fawn over him in those home gym infomercials, he always had a presence you couldn’t ignore. His... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 13, 2026

Apple Pay

I have started using Apple Pay. At first, I learned how to use it just to say I could do it. Now, I actually find it easier than using physical credit or debit cards because I don’t have to fumble around in my wallet. I still carry the physical cards with me in case Apple Pay isn’t available... Sign in to see full entry.

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