Daily Archives: December 22, 2025

Word with a past: Maverick

by Pamela Toler in History on the Margins – thanks to Mary M. The word “maverick” has always had overtones of the American West in my head—or at least the American West of a childhood spent watching shows like Gun … Continue reading

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New book ‘Unapologetic Aging’ pushes back against anti-aging culture

Carrie Dennett – Special to The Seattle Times (Thanks to MaryLou P.) It’s no big secret that we live in a society that idealizes beauty, thinness and youth, and that these unrealistic ideals can make us feel pressured to look … Continue reading

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