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Podcast 116: Baseball bases should be even bigger; Will France’s big cocaine find fuel a ‘Cocaine Bear’ sequel?

The good, the bad, and the anxious: It’s contract time for this first-year teacher

By the time these lines are published in the Marion County Express, I’ll know whether I’ve been offered a new contract to teach in my current district or if I’m looking for a job. This is a harrowing time for me. I built up more than $60,000 in student loan debt to earn a master’sContinue reading “The good, the bad, and the anxious: It’s contract time for this first-year teacher”

Don’t mix nostalgia with your shaving razor choices

When it comes to shaving, I am lucky in two respects. First, I am a man and the only shaving I do is on my face. Well, I also shave my head because though I am not fully bald, I am bald enough that I’ve decided to give up on having hair. It’s probably goodContinue reading “Don’t mix nostalgia with your shaving razor choices”