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Horray for the annual gathering to exchange dollar bills.

Golfers are easy to buy for:

Cheering really comes down to endurance. The really loud stuff doesn’t last. You can’t yell for an entire football game, but you can slap thunder sticks or ring a cowbell that long.

A major contributor to the fake news epidemic is the real news aggregators themselves. How many respected news organizations have “sponsored stories” intermingled within their regular news feeds?

The only time a former coworker ever got me a job was at a place that was so fly by night that I quit after 3 days. After a great round of interviews, I accepted the job and made plans to stay with family in the city 5 hours from my wife and son until things got settled.

What a waste. I live 30 minutes from a state park here in Nevada. I have to drive 4 hours roundtrip to REI to get the fee waiver pass.

While I’d normally say my personal experience isn’t a wide enough sample, every job I’ve held reward those who were effective at claiming credit. In other words, the people with high charisma get all the rewards.

I’m extremely disappointed there weren’t more “Wet Bandit” references in this article.

Several years ago, Disneyland had an act that played in the Golden Horseshoe. About the third time watching it, I realized they made the same “mistake” in every show. It was skillfully executed and endeared the audience to the performers. Your flaws are what make your message relatable to your audience.

I read the article, and all I can think of is using the three suggested phrases with supervisors, managers and executives.

Ripping the ball out and spiking it in the end zone?

Local papers? Hah. I’m running for a city council seat. Presidential elections have totally overshadowed everything. We have two local papers. One hasn’t bothered covering local elections because they don’t have enough staff. The other reran their primary coverage story today just removing references to the candidates

So, don’t be a slob, wear conservative clothes/accessories, and dress for the job you want?

But the boss is demanding those damn TPS reports are filled out correctly.

You all realize this started as some dumb viral campaign for the remake of Stephen King’s It, right? Thanks to the power of the internet, copycats are spreading it faster than intended.

I came across an interesting situation this year with the education credits. Both my wife and I are 40, and we have six kids. I’ve had an A.S. degree since my teens, and I started working on my B.S. last year. Our combined incomes put us just over the limits for healthcare subsidies if I take the education credits,

I’m currently in school as a 40-year-old adult working on his bachelor’s degree. My school has awarded me extra funds that they refund to me each term. Would I be better off refusing the excess funds, or taking them now to pay off other higher interest loans?