Oct. 3, 2024

Pre-July 2016 Archives

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Doggy duty, following the crowd and cutting to the chase

June 12, 2025

Interesting fact: A social media manager’s rule of thumb is four educational and entertaining posts to every one promotional one. Huh. I’m clearly overdue for selling you all something.

June 5, 2025

Interesting fact: The kitty-litter industry claws through 5 billion tons of clay each year. Pretty sure half of this ended up on my college roommate’s kitchen counter.

Dogged determination, bad reviews and fed up

May 29, 2025

Interesting fact: “Bluey” is reportedly the first show to demonstrate unstructured childhood play. And this advice column, week in and week out, demonstrates even less structure than that.

Surfing chompers, being Ernie and squARTer's rights

May 22, 2025

Interesting fact: Generally speaking, you may have no legal obligation to return an ex’s stuff to them. No legal word on whether my opinion is legally sound.

Pushing buttons, peak Ikea and naked eyes

May 15, 2025

Interesting fact: Dinosaurs had belly buttons. A triceratops-like dinosaur fossil was found with a belly button scar much like modern alligators have. Lint, however, does not fossilize.

Can tossing, keyboard rambles and big dog energy

May 8, 2025

Interesting fact: Many canned foods are good well beyond their best-by date. So you have several more years to pretend you’ll eat those garbanzo beans back there.

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