Lifestyle Columns
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Sellers refuse to repair new damageJan 31, 2021 5:00 am - Q: The sellers of the home we're buying hired a septic contractor to inspect and pump the sewage system. In the course of this work, they cut two sections from the front...
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When a board can rule on an issue without owners' approvalJan 30, 2021 6:00 am - Q: I am a portfolio property manager and I have managed many condominium and common interest community associations over the years. One issue in particular seems to come...
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Long-term caregivers experience an anticipatory grief and peaceJan 30, 2021 5:00 am - I have been learning more about long-term illness, caregivers, grief and peace. Two experiences were so helpful: • I was invited as a guest speaker by the Last Chapter G...
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Constable: Firefighters don't have to carry emotional burden aloneJan 30, 2021 12:00 am - A solitary firefighter might have the grim task of carrying a dead child down a smoke-filled stairwell. But that firefighter doesn't have to carry the resulting emotiona...
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Denzel Washington's deputy the only arresting part in problematic 'Little Things'Jan 28, 2021 5:00 am - “The Little Things” - ★ ★ ½ “It's the little things that get you caught,” wryly observes Denzel Washington as a county sheriff's deputy named Joe Deacon. That's tru...
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Avid cyclist advocates for more suburban biking, transit infrastructureJan 28, 2021 5:00 am - Avid cyclist advocates for more suburban biking, transit infrastructure, resources
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Stanley Tucci, Colin Firth shine brightly in understated love story 'Supernova'Jan 28, 2021 5:00 am - “Supernova” - ★ ★★ ½ In Harry Macqueen's restrained and elegantly subtle love story “Supernova,” both Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci turn in incandescent performance...
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'Groundhog Day,' again? Try these other time-loop tales for a changeJan 28, 2021 5:00 am - Strike up the “Pennsylvania Polka” and remember to not drive angry - Groundhog Day is upon us! Again! And so is “Groundhog Day,” the classic Bill Murray comedy that you'...
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Constable: As pandemic giveth new skills, will it taketh away old ones?Jan 28, 2021 4:30 am - Staying in place during the pandemic has led some of us to discover new skills. Who doesn't know people who proudly posted photographs of freshly made loaves of bread th...
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January brings sunshine in the form of oranges, grapefruit, pomelos and moreJan 27, 2021 5:00 am - January brings sunshine in the form of oranges, grapefruit, pomelos and more