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Monarch Refueling Station
Still another 1,200 miles to go
Oct 8 • 
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September 2025

Technology Is Stealing Your Memories
Your precious home movies may no longer be viewable
Sep 30 • 
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August 2025

Cruelty As Entertainment
A television show based on people suffering
Aug 28 • 
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Lessons Learned in Our Mom & Pop Store
What every budding business owner should know
Aug 25 • 
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How I Spent My Summer Vacation
A 500-word essay written by Filmore Farkle, age 12, assisted by CheatGPT
Aug 23 • 
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Achieving Serenity
What works for me, and maybe will work for you
Aug 18 • 
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My Medical Mystery Tour
Watch closely as the numbers disappear and reappear changed. At no time does my credit card leave my wallet!
Aug 1 • 
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July 2025

Raising Curious Children
For those who are expecting or have children under the age of two
Jul 20 • 
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Thoughts on Substack, Income, and AI
A compendium of ideas I've collected from writers smarter than I am
Jul 10 • 
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June 2025

Why Is It So Hard To Lose Weight?
A new hypothesis from Dr. Cate
Jun 9 • 
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May 2025

Poison in the Pantry?
When container taints content
May 26 • 
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Putting a Face to AI
If I'm going to have AI friends I want to see them.
May 20 • 
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