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What happens to an immature geezer whose five grandchildren meet for the very first time and spend the better part of a week splashing at the beach, romping at a family reunion, gawking at sea creatures in the aquarium, riding the carousel, going out to lunch and otherwise having the time of their lives?

I’ve been meaning to write this one for years. It was the potato chips that finally made me do it.

I thought I knew a lot about professional football players as we went through so many names during our family fantasy football draft.

In California, a historic heat wave has exposed yet again what big idiots the politicians in Sacramento are.

The College Board’s announcement to digitalize the SAT made major news headlines across the United States earlier this year. While standardized college entrance exams are undergoing changes and modernization, the assessments that college and university students take while in school are also in desperate need of an overhaul.

This is the week I move to the top of the leaderboard in a Fitbit competition. This is exciting because when you are of a “certain age,” others begin to count you out, and there’s nothing like being counted in. Especially if the “in” is in first place.

When it comes to acts of kindness, there are indeed so many ways positively to impact others.

When disputes arise between people or businesses (parties) who have entered into contracts, the law’s primary goal is to determine the parties’ intentions in that contract and hold the parties to those intentions.

The statistics are stunning. According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers filed 2.8 million fraud reports in 2021, which is an increase of more than 70% over 2020. The resultant losses total more than $5.8 billion.

“The Queen is dead. Long live the King.”