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May 10, 2021 0 There’s No Such Thing As a Lot of Free Pennies Here’s an easy and, in most cases, probably legal to make a few pennies: open up an online brokerage [...]
May 7, 2021 0 Giraffes Have Blue Tongues and Other Things I Didn’t Write About Hi! As long-time readers know, on most Fridays, I share a little “behind the curtain” look [...]
May 5, 2021 0 Harvard Versus Hard Knocks Bard College is a liberal arts institution about a two-hour drive north of New York City. With about 2,000 [...]
May 3, 2021 0 More Accurately, He Was The Hamburglar If you’re going to be a clown, Ronald McDonald is probably a good one to be. The mascot of fast-food [...]
April 30, 2021 0 The Weekender, April 30, 2021 Hi! A long-time reader (hi, Herbert!) made a great suggestion this week: “I enjoy the returns [...]
April 29, 2021 0 The Trees That Rock The picture above is a screenshot from Google Maps’ satellite view. If it looks like a regular old [...]
April 27, 2021 0 When Foxes Flew (Against Their Will) Baseball is considered the American pastime. Soccer, in places where it is not called “soccer,” [...]
April 26, 2021 0 Four Weddings and a Divorce or Three Flip through a weekend edition of your local newspaper and there’s a good chance you’ll find a [...]
April 23, 2021 0 Why Do Worms Come Out When it Rains? The Now I Know Weekender, April 23, 2021 Hi! This Friday, I want to spend a few minutes sharing a story [...]