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Jun 13, 19 •
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On a recent morning, one where the sun was actually shining, I gave the wifey a scare via a text message. I went out to get in my truck, which was parked across the street, to wait to drive my daughter to school. Finn, the cat, came outside with me. He...
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May 24, 19 •
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Well, our daughter finished her final dance competition of the season recently, and I found myself pondering the people of competitions. For starters, what is really cool about dance competitions is the cheering. The kids and parents at various studios cheer...
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Apr 25, 19 •
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Thank you, Mother Nature, for such a lousy Easter weekend outdoors. At least you spared Sunday and couldn’t foul up some indoor fun. It was a busy weekend around the Corcoran household, although it would have been busier had we had a little more sunshine....
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Apr 3, 19 •
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We ate some of the best burgers ever on Sunday, and I had nothing to do with them, except for the dishes afterwards. Yes, I bet they’d have been even better on the Big Green Egg, but Mary Beth offered to do them on a cast iron griddle inside. Who was I to...
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Mar 13, 19 •
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When you take the effort to be the designated driver, you should be rewarded, right? I’m not talking fanfare or anything like that. How about just feeling better the next morning than you might have had you consumed alcohol? On Saturday, we went over to the...
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Feb 20, 19 •
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This is the period I like to call the Winter of Sports Discontent. It’s the time between football and baseball. I realize I sound downright un-Canadian when I say this in the heart of hockey season, but I actually rarely watch hockey these days. And I...
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Feb 13, 19 •
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OK, so most everyone has seen the Febreze commercials where people go noseblind to the smells in their homes, right? The same can be said of things that are out of place or in a minor state of disrepair in your home. At least that’s the case with me. It...
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Feb 6, 19 •
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Here’s what happens when you are 54 and forgetful: You wind up using your daughter’s shaving cream … on your face, not your legs (although if you do your legs, that’s cool too). My daughter recently came downstairs to show me the cause of a...
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Jan 9, 19 •
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Late Sunday afternoon returned our home into a state of feline normalcy for us. It was downright quiet, in fact. We had been serving as hosts to Lucky, a cute little kitten owned by Brenna’s boyfriend Matt. He was back from school for the holidays and Lucky...
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Jan 2, 19 •
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Talk about the perfect Christmas Day for yours truly. And some of it included sitting outside on a chilly day. But that was just to make sure the Big Green Egg was up and running properly as I had the job of cooking a nice 10-pound prime rib for Christmas...
