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Another Collusion Story – Why Are So Many MLB Free Agents Still Available?
Maybe collusion is too harsh of a word, but what else could it be when so many free agents are still men without a team?
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Neighborhood’ by Mario Vargas Llosa
In Mario Vargas Llosa's 'The Neighborhood," two wealthy couples are pulled into a maze of desire, intrigue and murder amidst the political corruption of Fujimori's Peru.
Read More »Music Review: Efrim Manuel Menuck – ‘Pissing Stars’
In 'Pissing Stars,' Efrim Manuel Menuck creates a protest album that is as focused as it is obscured by his own compulsion for noise.
Read More »Addiction Recovery: The Mind-Body-Soul Approach
Meditation, exercise, and spirituality combined may offer the best chance for addiction recovery.
Read More »No Ands or Buts About It
I know technically that it is not improper to start a sentence with a conjunction, but every time I see it done it drives me bonkers.
Read More »Theater Interview (San Antonio): Texas Light Opera Takes its Show on the Road
TLO Executive Director and Board Member Joseph Urick talk about bringing the Texas theater community together.
Read More »5 Tips For Being More Productive at Work
Companies are always trying to boost productivity and efficiency of their employees.
Read More »Interview with Kelly and Robby Riggs, authors of ‘Counter Mentor Leadership: How to Unlock the Potential of the 4-Generation Workplace’
Leading a four-generation workforce means opening up to new approaches, according to father-and-son business coaches Kelly and Robby Riggs. Patricia Gale asked them all about Millennials, Boomers, and the Riggs' great new book, 'Counter Mentor Leadership: How to Unlock the Potential of the 4-Generation Workplace.'
Read More »Movie Review: ‘Django’
Django Reinhardt needs no introduction to jazz and blues aficionados. Indeed, Reinhardt remains one of the greatest jazz guitarists and composers of the twentieth century. Interestingly, Reinhardt rose above his impoverished background to become celebrated, and he became the first notable jazz talent to emerge from Europe. Consequently, his skills …
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