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“Experience keeps a dear school but fools will learn in no other”
-Benjamin Franklin
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No Heroic Sacrifice Is Ever Wasted
On the morning of Memorial Day, I read a headline – “No Heroic Sacrifice Is Ever Wasted”. I thought of Ukraine – a spot where the day before I was reading of drones being weaponized, where, according to the article, no one was safe from drones ten miles back from the front lines. The article Read more
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A New Family for a Little Goose
I was finishing lunch Friday when a knock came at the door. It was Ethan, Fish, Wildlife and Parks biologist – and he wanted to try to get a small gosling adopted into one of the flocks on the pond. I had other things scheduled – but a small animal who needs assistance always goes Read more
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Charts and Graphs for the End of May
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Messing with Tariffs Affected Me
The specific spot where the tariff changes got to me was antacid tablets – the best product for dealing with my GERD is produced in England, and I have been able to buy it through Amazon. The de minimus exemption from tariffs – which exists because it would cost the government more to collect the Read more
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Making eye contact and small talk with strangers is more than just being polite − the social benefits of psychological generosity
Linda R. Tropp, UMass Amherst How much do you engage with others when you’re out in public? Lots of people don’t actually engage with others much at all. Think of commuters on public transportation staring down at their phones with earbuds firmly in place. As a professor of social psychology, I see similar trends on Read more
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Lincoln County Was Created to Work
A look at the map, and you can see that Lincoln County was created to work. Sure, Yaak and Sylvanite weren’t on the Great Northern like the rest of the communities – but in 1909, most of the towns were connected to each other by the railroad – which from Stryker to Libby was only Read more
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