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Do Drop Me A Line
My friend Chip wants to be my life coach. He said those words. When I asked what he meant, he...
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Honor Among Thieves
One of UD's readers sends her an article from the Free Lance-Star in Fredericksburg, Virginia, which represents an instructive fable...
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The Girl, Future Supreme Ruler of the Earth
The Girl is in training to be Supreme Ruler of the Earth. She has already conquered the opposite sex. One...
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We Insure, So You Don't Have To!
In the debates over health insurance, I've rarely heard anyone make the point – obvious, to anyone who works in...
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The Tempest, Act 2
Last Thursday I was already worn out by early afternoon, and when I had let my last class go, I...
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The Tempest, Act 1
One of my own professors said that when he retired he was going to put on his jammies and spend...
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Victories, Near and Far
One of the psychological adjustments I had to learn, when moving into administration, was to lower my expectations for victory...
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The Mad Scientists' Club
Now that The Boy is in first grade, he's at the age where we have to start making choices about...