The NBA does continue to roll on. The finals attracted the most viewers in nearly 20 years. Then the draft. Now the free-agent market. For the Warriors, things have been going well. With Kevin Durant reportedly ready to sign and Steph Curr...
One could say that smart Californians look north. And the Warriors are proving themselves to be pretty darn smart. It didn't seem like the Dubs would have much to say at the draft this year but that was clearly my failure of imagination. The Wa...
Who says that sourdough and oil don't mix? OK. Silly question, but tons of sourdough purists hold that straying from the orthodoxy of flour, starter, salt and water inevitably heads down the wrong path. And that's been my thinking for a good ...
Who hasn't heard of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale? Even in passing, it's hard not to pick up the vibe: Dark. Depressing. Sad. Important. Landmark. Something that you really should read. It's on all the lists. From a distance, the book...
This was my second time through this book. The first time I listened to it. It was one of my first audiobooks after my library started lending the format. While they say that listening to books is basically the same as reading them, it does take...
In a Real News Network report Colin Powell's former Chief of Staff, Lawrence Wilkerson makes good points about who will get hurt by reversing the changes in Cuba relations. Besides the larger money interests who want to build hotels, Wilkerso...
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And it looks like these trophies won't be darkening the door at the WH this year.
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Yes, it's another new Chinese fountain pen. If you like the Wing S 698, you'll appreciate the Caliarts Ego. The two pens are virtually the same size and weight and use interchangable Pilot 78G-compati...
16 and 0 in the playoffs would have been sweet. But giving up a game on the Cav's home court - something for their fans - isn't the end of the world. And the flip side is that the Dubs will be able to claim this year's trophy in front of their f...
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