Another friend. Another town. A different day.
A friend had recently purchased a new home. After having moved in, she came to discover that the lights in the den didn’t work. She checked the circuit breakers, and tried to otherwise diagnose what the problem might be. Having a double masters degree, she thought she should be [...]

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One of my friends is at home gearing up to mow her backyard with their super-deluxe Toro - the “Cadillac” of lawnmowers. It’s hot, she’s sweaty, but still - the grass must be cut. So, she bites the bullet, grabs a water bottle, and resolves herself to the tedious chore of mowing the lawn.
As [...]

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On a recent Friday, I left work at 1:00 pm, stopped and retrieved my 11-yr old son from daycare, and proceeded home. On the way there, we passed the local shopping center - which was completely blocked off to traffic. There were police, fire, and rescue scattered throughout the parking lot. Figuring it was [...]

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My son, Nick, and I just spent two weeks vacationing in the southern isles of Florida. We left the house and its non-vacationing occupants in the trusty hands of his father, aka my best friend, Gary.
While on vacation, we checked in daily to see how things were back on the homefront. Nothing eventful brewing [...]

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