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John Grindrod: Clothes of necessity and other observations from the road

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Of course, travel has always held a certain fascination for me, and so, again, I recently traded labor for leisure last month with a...

John Grindrod: The diction I refuse to leave behind

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Just before our newest year, one now barreling toward the halfway point in our mad dash to the end of our times, I sent...

John Grindrod: Taking a break from shoveling it in

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For me, and I’m guessing most single guys, my meal ritual when I’m in my own crib rarely varies. It’s a repast reheated, especially...

John Grindrod: A penny found is never neglected

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When it comes to money found, I’ve actually had a pretty good career. Finding the folding stuff is rare, but I do recall a...

John Grindrod: Tax season means shredding the past

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Despite the tax checks I write each year, I always feel a sense of relief when April 15 arrives and the city, state, and...

John Grindrod: Along with baseball’s advent comes some regret

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With the advent of April each year, there comes the joy of an old friend walking back in through a door after being gone...

John Grindrod: Fools’ names and fools’ faces

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With Friday’s annual homage to fools almost upon us, I can’t help but think of my mom, whose uniqueness and advice brought from her...

John Grindrod: Stolen banner, harsh consequences, distant memories

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Amidst the publicity of this presidential race, another recent story resonated with me, prompting both sympathy and a smidge of empathy as well. The...

John Grindrod: Money in the pockets of the young

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With all that lottery fever we experienced several weeks ago, I think the story that interested me the most was a sidebar story I...

John Grindrod: Who do I talk to about nickname theft?

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Although I had a brief dance as a youngster during my St. Charles years with “Grinny” as my sobriquet, after my pals saw my...