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Tag Archives: Civility
The Only Safe Thing Left
PEOPLE ARE AWFUL. Whether you meant it or not, someone is going to take offense at something you said. Sometime. Probably soon. Talking about politics, guns, religion, and the state of just about everything is out. The only safe thing … Continue reading
Miss Manners, you’re our only hope
Before we start tossing around words like “bunker mentality,” let’s review some recent encounters with my fellow homo sapiens. Last Thursday, crawling out of my rural farmhouse for supplies, I must have driven over a nest of pick up trucks, … Continue reading
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