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Mike Rice

Let’s Clean Up Coaching

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013
by on Living Around

I raised an athletic son. From middle school on he played soccer, baseball, tennis, basketball, lacrosse, and football. So for many years, I spent time

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Red Widow

Red Widow: The Ultimate Job Switch –
From Wife to Mobster’s Secretary

Sunday, March 10th, 2013
by on Playing Around

A beautiful house with a white fence, loving children, and a doting husband— all part of Marta Walraven’s perfect picture. There’s a part of her

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Seth

Oscar 2013 – A Season of Firsts

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
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There will be many firsts at the Oscars this year. Seth MacFarlane will host for the first time. For the first time in 31 years,

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Kaitlin

Teachers Can Inspire and Save Lives

Saturday, December 15th, 2012
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Details will continue to trickle in about the horrific shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. But one thing we know for sure: the death toll would have

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Surviving Grace: Trish Vradenburg’s
Art for a Cause on Wednesday, October 10th

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012
by on Living Around

D.C. is many things to many people. The nation’s capital; the seat of U.S. political power; home. And while not everyone who comes to D.C.

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21 Lucia Brizzi, Parker Leventer - Photo by Brian Hashimoto

Snow White Zombie: Apocalypse
A Brainy Feast for the Horror Fandom

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012
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Since the zombie subset of the creature feature genre is my very favorite, I was excited indeed to see Brent Lengel’s dark and delightful (if

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Jeremy

We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us

Tuesday, August 14th, 2012
by on Playing Around

Oh, how we long for the early days of 007, when James Bond battled Communists. Remember Lotte Lenya as the SPECTRE agent Rosa Klebbe who

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Who Should Be a School Bus Monitor?

Monday, June 25th, 2012
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By now the whole world has seen the video of a group of middle school boys bullying Karen Klein, the school bus monitor in Greece,

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