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Drizzle

In the morning, before the occasional highway travelers started pulling off for gas, any car coming down the frontage road was an event, and, if you were a local, you usually knew the other driver. I was a guest. Locals would begin to associate you as a friend of Keith and Darlene, that nice family who lived across from Charlie’s. Continue reading

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San Mateo-Hayward Bay Bridge

On Saturday, workers quietly completed the final steps of a massive bridge-widening project, striped the new lanes, moved the barriers, and they left. Outside of local Bay Area TV stations and hundreds of thousands of stressed commuters, few will notice, and fewer will appreciate. Continue reading

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School Voucher Program: As reported by the ACLU Online

The Court rejected an Establishment Clause challenge to Cleveland’s school voucher program. This marks the first time in history that the Court has approved the transfer of millions of dollars in taxpayer money to parochial schools where it will be used for religious education …That’s not the way we heard it. Continue reading

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CHAIN MAIL HOAXES

The Anatomy of a Social Computer Disease. Once you read this, you may never think about chain mail the same way again. Continue reading

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