11/29/2012 12:00 PM
When I was a senior in high school, I had to pick a biography for a book report.
I chose comedic actress Gilda Radner’s “It’s Always Something” because I ...
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11/28/2012 11:11 AM
Poor Chinese journalists didn’t get the joke yesterday, and we Americans laughed at the gaffe.
When The Onion ran an article naming North Korea’s leader Kim ...
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11/27/2012 1:29 PM
Pick out a charity today and give it some money.
Giving Tuesday , or #GivingTuesday for Twitter users, is an emerging trend of theme dates after Thanksgiving.
The ...
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11/17/2012 11:21 AM
Frank Deford, long-time sports writer and television commentator, said the worst thing to say about a place is that it has bad sports.
“Not to say you have bad schools ...
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11/14/2012 12:05 PM
We are sore losers.
From football games to presidential elections, we don’t like to be on the failing end of a contest.
That’s life though.
No one can ...
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11/13/2012 11:20 AM
A colleague of mine misses having heroes.
Starting out the year, business writer Rod Walton would have put Gen. David Petraeus and cyclist Lance Armstrong on that ...
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11/12/2012 9:24 AM
The best parade of the year is the Veterans Day parade, swinging through downtown Tulsa today starting at 11 a.m.
It’s the most heart-warming experience to see generations ...
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11/6/2012 12:00 PM
Alfred E. Neuman turns 60 and what a life he’s led.
The smart-aleck looking mascot to Mad Magazine has mocked everyone from presidents to actresses to Sesame Street, ...
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11/5/2012 12:00 PM
I feel ignored in this election.
I will vote as I’ve always done, but it would be nice to get a visit or two from a presidential candidate.
And not just to ...
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11/2/2012 12:00 PM
Like the regular appearances of the mythical headless horseman, Bloody Mary or Rawhead and Bloody Bones, every two years a villain comes out to play disguised as the ...
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11/1/2012 11:00 AM
For 500 years, God has been reaching down from Heaven to touch Adam’s finger as the centerpiece of the Sistine Chapel.
To mark the anniversary of Michelangelo’s ...
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