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I Got Laid Off at 62. So What’s Next?
There is a strange feeling that comes over you when a job ends before you were ready for it to end. It is not just about…
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I Got Laid Off at 62. So What’s Next?
There is a strange feeling that comes over you when a job ends before you were ready for it to end. It is not just about…
The Curious Case of the Misunderstood ICE Agents
Misunderstood ICE Agents Each day, I awake, brimming with anticipation, waiting to welcome the daily chaos, dissent, and very public protests against our heroes in uniform…
Raising Kids on Bubble Wrap and Calling It Progress
First things first, brace yourself because I’m about to drop a truth bomb that may well ruffle a few feathers. Alright then, here goes – kids…
When the Scales of Equality Tip
Well, get ready. Buckle up. Put on your thinking caps, grab your internet rage, and hold onto it like it is the last shred of moral…
FirstEnergy Wants a Gold Medal in the Power Outage Olympics – And They Want Us to Cheer Them On
As if 2025 couldn’t serve up anything more surreal, along comes FirstEnergy with an Idea (yes, with a capital “I”) that makes you wonder whether the…
Ordering Extraordinary: Why Do They Even Bother?
Have you ever found yourself standing at the front of a queue, marinated in a delectable aroma of piping hot goodies, only to wrestle with the…
A Palatial Makeover: From Kennedy Center to Trump Kennedy Center
Wow. Just… wow. If the headlines floating around this week made you stop mid-scroll, you’re not alone because the Kennedy Center has, in fact, received a…
The Retail Revolution That Could Woo Me Back to the Aisles
Let’s just get it straight from the outset – I have comfortably thrown my lot in with the web shopping revolution, it’s Amazon for me, Versace…
LinkLens: The Social Platform Built for Real Life, Not Perfect Personas
There’s a new platform stepping onto the internet stage, and wild concept it’s not trying to be the next Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or whatever we’re pretending…
The Mountain Xerox Forgot to Climb
There’s something almost tragic about the story of Xerox. Not in a dramatic, Shakespearean way — but in that slow, quiet way a giant loses relevance.…