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Click here to link to the NYT video essay: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/06/opinion/irs-intuit-tax-season.html It’s the most miserable time of the year: tax season. Americans are about to spend millions of hours and billions of dollars filing their federal income taxes, and they are … Continue reading →

Thanks to Sybil-Ann Ed note: remember the ties, the gloves and the hats–even room for your legs!

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Thanks to Pam P. Ed note: This seems to be a DEI action that doesn’t make much cents (sic). Who uses quarters anyway? Photo Courtesy of U.S. Mint BY HUNTER SCHWARZ Historically, U.S. currency has been the domain of men, but … Continue reading →

Thanks to Mary M.   Sloane Crosley with Ben Gibbard Grief is for People       Fri 3/1 at 7:30PM | $5-$25 Sliding Scale | In-PersonSloane Crosley with Ben GibbardGrief is for People Praised for her humor and sharp wit, … Continue reading →

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The move to a long-term care facility is often difficult but necessary for frail patients. For their partners, it can mean a new set of challenges. After moving his partner of 33 years to a nursing home, Joseph Drolet, a … Continue reading →

Ed note: The scam described seems unbelievable because there were so many red flags. But it did and does still happen. If anything like this is in your life, talk to a trusted family member or advisor. The scam attempts … Continue reading →

Thanks to Pam P. Ed note: Punxsutawney Phil’s winter predictions were in on Feb 2nd. He’s right 40% of the time–much like our political polls. No shadow this year so we’ll have an early spring. He seems to be right … Continue reading →

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Ed note: A sinister plot?? By Steve Clifford – thanks to Ed M. Serving on non-profits boards, I was obliged to attend DEI training sessions. Among other things, I learned that assimilation was cultural genocide. I then cursed my immigrant … Continue reading →

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Seen on the 12th floor credenza. Arranged by Janet M. Thanks to Ann M.

Sad times for a great company!

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Thanks to Ed M. Alden Woods UW News Call it the sweetness paradox. In grocery stores across America, foods that were once saturated with sugar now contain none — yet they taste just as sweet.   The secret is an assortment of … Continue reading →

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Thanks to Mary Jane F. Ed note: Isn’t it nice to have all this time to laugh at ourselves!?