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Conversely, if it IS broke, well then…

I had to enroll a new health care plan today, and in doing so I downgraded the plan I’m on.  My previous plan had risen 18% in the last 2 years.  What goes up 18% a year?!  Certainly not my income.  Fortunately, not my rent.  Not even the price of delicious rice milk and multigrain [...]
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This is what it sounds like…

…when doves cry. There was a mourning dove under my air conditioner this afternoon. It’s call sounded like it was in my living room. Up close, the detail in the call sounds a lot more metallic than the soft sound you hear in the distance [mp3], reminiscent of the mechanical whirr of [...]
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