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Great design, but will it survive a wet dog?

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Today is Nate Berkus Day, declared by Joy and Janet @moggitgirls. For those who don’t know, Nate is (was) Oprah’s designer and is now going to host his own design show on NBC in September. Whoopie. Another celebrity interior designer … Continue reading

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The argument against boycotting your local BP gas station is just riot control

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When the TSA started holding airports and airlines hostage almost nine years ago, my tolerance for driving distance increased from two hours to ten. With only two reliable flights out of DAY to anywhere — the first one and the … Continue reading

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Before you hear it from anyone else…

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Before it leaks all over the news, Barack Obama offered me the job of official White House dog a couple years back. I declined, so Bo is now doing it. And I did not serve as a bomb-sniffing dog in … Continue reading

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Why the world needs human translators

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I had a wild, random thought as I was walking Charlie and Sallie this afternoon. What if I ran a sentence in English through Google Language and got another sentence in another language. Then, I ran that result back again … Continue reading

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For one brief hour today, we were wild dogs

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For a whole hour today, we were wild dogs, romping in the woods without obligation or responsibility. Then we got tired and wished for a comfy couch. Tweet

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Dogwiches at JD Custard

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We stopped at the JD Custard in Englewood, next to the Oinkadoodlemoo BBQ and they had a sign in the window for some Dogwiches, .39 each or 4.50 for a barkers dozen (clever, right?) They are two dog biscuits sandwiched … Continue reading

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Regardless of how large the world is, at some point you being here will matter

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How many birds are there at any one time on the planet? There must be billions. It is not an idle question, though frequent readers here are probably starting to doubt I will get to the point any time soon. … Continue reading

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