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Constable: Harvesting a bit of guilt as I break the family farming streakOct 12, 2020 1:00 am - We all agree Monday was a holiday, or at least a day without mail. My calendar said it was Christopher Columbus Day, in honor of the 15th-century explorer. It also said ...
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The world is still flat (in Iowa) and other thoughts on our timeOct 12, 2020 1:00 am - I had three thoughts. Not ten or ten thousand. Not bigly or big league or very enormous thoughts. Not crooked, or disgusting or way overrated thoughts. Just three pleasa...
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Rozner: White Sox firing Renteria hardly a shockOct 12, 2020 1:00 am - When last week went by and there was no postseason media availability with White Sox general manager Rick Hahn, I texted a front office employee on the South Side. "Any ...
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Pitching coach Cooper heralded as one of the best after Sox let him goOct 12, 2020 1:00 am - The White Sox's decision Monday to part ways with manager Rick Renteria was not the only surprising news. Their decision to replace Don Cooper was actually a bigger shoc...
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I think my old boss is sabotaging my job searchOct 11, 2020 6:15 am - Q: I quit my job last year after a new boss took over. We had numerous disputes, she threatened to terminate me, and I decided it would be best to leave. I've had over 2...
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Home inspector misses major roof problemOct 11, 2020 6:00 am - Q: Before I bought my house, the home inspector said the roof was worn and needed about two to four bundles of shingles. The seller said there used to be some leaking, b...
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'I think I made the right decision': Former Montini lineman Kuczynski is playing football in FloridaOct 11, 2020 1:00 am - Besides the sticky humidity, and temperatures in the 80s, Friday nights feel like Friday nights again for Brett Kuczynski. Friday nights have football. Under the lights....
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Order of protection issue stymies boardOct 10, 2020 7:00 am - Q: A resident in our condominium association obtained an order of protection against another resident of the condominium; the two residents live in the units next door t...
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Dealing with personal illness, grief and fair-weather friendsOct 10, 2020 6:00 am - My dear Baheej grew up in a traditional culture in the Holy Land where there was a proverb or saying for everything, and a greeting or words of comfort for every occasio...
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Grammar Moses: True cleverness is timelessOct 10, 2020 1:00 am - True cleverness is timeless. Take this from William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," written 419 years ago: "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve ...