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Not everything in moderation

Going to the carnival used to be the way most of us experienced our thrills and chills. The Tilt-a-Whirl, the Tempest, even the Ferris Wheel gave us the willies. But in the age of amusement parks, what place is there for carnival rides?
Luckily, they have carnival rides at the amusement parks. So [...]

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Aid and Comfort

The Washington Post published the following letter to the editor on August 30th:
The Aug. 11 news article ‘An Injured Soldier’s Story’ by The Washington Post’s Peter Carlson conveys precisely the message that Islamists want to send. After describing a patriotic, likable young man who suffered terrible, painful, disabling wounds for his country, the article [...]

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What does this say about Wisconsin?

I was looking at Keword Sense for some information on how keywords relate to ads, when I noticed that the phrase “Wisconsin Mortage” is one of the highest paying keywords they track.
They list other related terms as well, and from browsing it, I’m sure that there’s some conclusion about the Wisconsin housing market that you [...]

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Adventures in Side Effects: Giving your child Clonidine

I’ve been reading a blog about the child of a friend of mine lately, and realized that I wish that I’d been capturing more of the stuff that Kellie and I have gone through raising Jared on my blog. I get a lot of search engine traffic here, and it’d be nice if some [...]

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