Will and I CAN'T STAND the whole notion of "Black Friday". We actually abhor it. All the commercialization, the advertising being shoved down our throats, people going crazy and breaking one another's limbs over toys that they're..
Topics: Black Friday Stinks, Comedy, Crash 'Em Up Derby, Parking Lot Scuffle, Shopping Mayhem

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My brother said that my niece wanted to speak with me. I said, "Yes, of course..." , with trepidation lurking behind my tongue. She got on the phone and when I asked her how she was doing, she started to cry... We talked for a little bit and...
Topics: Dealing With Death, Gratitude, Peace, Thanksgiving

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Why can't every Thanksgiving be like this? ************************************
Topics: Pilgrims and Indians, Thanksgiving on Fire, The Addams Family, The Ideal Thanksgiving Feast

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One of my bestest friends ever wrote me this morning. We've been close friends since Third grade. She's such a good friend that a few years back, when a dentist wanted to sand-down a few chips in my front teeth, I said, "Don't you...
Topics: Courage, Psalm 109:8, Rachel Maddow, Religious fanatics, Religious Wrong, Stand-Up For What You Believe In

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As the years go on, Will and I are eating less and less meat. We mainly just eat chicken or fish. We rarely eat red meat anymore. And we've given up pork entirely. Pigs are just too damn smart for me to feel comfortable consuming them. And the...
Topics: Black Bean Burger Farts, Cows, Eating Animals, Eating Organically On A Budget, Ellen, Environment, Jonathan Safran Foer, Living Respectfully, Pigs, The Cheeseburger Footprint

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