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I Ran Out of Gas on the Highway on Monday

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Last Monday, I step into the car to go to work. It’s chilly and dark. It’s drizzling. And I’m almost out of gas. It’s Monday morning all right. I feel like I have enough gas to get to work. It’s a bar gauge, so it’s hard to tell, but the last bar is only slowly […]

Christmas Gift-Giving Guide for Crappy Shoppers

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With the coming of Christmas comes the giving of gifts. One great gift (Jesus) spawns a million little ones. I’m not much of a shopper. Nora loves it. The pleasure is two-fold, I believe: Snag a deal Find the perfect gift for everybody For Nora, gift-hunting season is a year-round sport, but the playoffs begin […]

A Minor Obsession: The Pursuit of Cheap Gas

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Anyone worth their salt has at least one minor obsession. For me, it’s the need to see everyone finish all the food on their plate. For Nora, it’s fastidiously cataloging the loss of old growth trees in our neighborhood. For my Dad, it’s finding the cheapest gasoline. If you know my Dad, you know he’s […]