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Remember this ? I was recently at a garage sale where I discovered, hidden behind a door, a red suit with white trim. Oh, yes, you k...

... well, nothing. Yesterday was the deadline requiring travelers to have a driver's license that complies with the REAL ID Act in or...

This  document tells you, exactly. No one will be there to process a refund or an amended return. The Small Business/Self-Employed Progr...

I’ve never worked so hard to get a camera shoved up my ass! Listen, people, I don’t really want to do it either but you’re the ones that sa...

. . . due to flu.

Eight hour Federal Tax Update class.  Woo. Hoo. 

During intermission at a recent event, I asked an usher on the balcony level of the theater if there were any bathrooms on that floor. She r...

Someone asked me once why I wear mismatched socks. "It's a cancer thing," I answered, pretty much ending the conversation. I...

If you haven't finished with last year's resolutions, you'd better hurry. There will be NO leap second inserted at the end of 2...

I'm looking forward to tax season.

This year's holiday festivities included a Secret Santa who was to be our favorite fictional character. My brother-in-law drew my name...

Warm memories linger, relatives gone. Nothing left but paper and ribbons, shredded and discarded. Leftover food for a week in the refri...

'Tis the afternoon before the day before Christmas And all through the house not a creature is stirring, not even a mouse; "Than...

I don't know what happened to Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Just a second ago it was Monday and now it's Friday. I have vague me...

The best thing about craft beer, besides the beer, is the people. Beer people are laid back, non-pretentious, and friendly. This goes for co...

As you can see, my phone's camera lens has finally been repaired. As many of you know, I often commute between Portland an...

We are decidedly off schedule. I spent all of Thursday cooking Curry and baking cookies but work obligations kept us from driving to the coa...

Amid the adversarial relationship between craft breweries and Big Beer, Bud Light delivered a cease-and-desist letter to Modist Brewing Comp...

. . . is Economist's  Books of the Year 2017 . A description for "Austral" by Paul McAuley in the Fiction category reads, ...

So far, so good on the Holiday To Do list . I’m on schedule with the exception of the baking of cookies. I didn’t bake them on Monday so wil...