Professor Stone Oakley
Explore the "thrills" of gambling in retirement as a questionable yet entertaining alternative to safe financial planning. Why enjoy your savings slowly when you could bet it all at once? A humorous take on the riskiest hobby for your golden years.
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Leigh Anne Jasheway
Learning how, and when, and why to laugh can make us healthier and happier and completely prevent unwanted weight gain. Well, healthier and happier, anyway. Here’s how some of the world’s funniest people see things.
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Leigh Anne Jasheway
You’ve probably already noticed that almost everything that is meant to be funny has the same basic premise: Things Go Wrong. Comedy comes from life not working out the way we want it to. I think that’s beautiful.
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Leigh Anne Jasheway
Fashions may have changed, but the pressure to look good hasn’t. Every day is a test of where you fit in, whether you wear a Goth ensemble or an orange mohair dickey. There’s just one constant: never let Dad cut your hair.
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Leigh Anne Jasheway
It all started with a pain in my backside, a pain that was caused by...are you ready for this?...sitting. Of all the injuries you can have, pulling a muscle in your butt from perching on a chair has to be one of the most humiliating.
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Leigh Anne Jasheway
“Summer vacation!” Are there any two words in the English language that bring more joy to children and inner children alike? Looking forward to long sunny days spent doing next to nothing is about as close to nirvana as life gets.
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Leigh Anne Jasheway
While guys are blowing things up and marveling at how much horsepower their new riding BBQ has, many women are turning down potato salad and popsicles because they have too many calories, and don’t even get us started on the trans fats!
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Leigh Anne Jasheway
If you haven’t been on a college campus lately, you might be surprised to learn the old rules have been replaced. Just to prevent embarrassment and confusion if you visit your children or grandchildren at college, let’s set the record straight.
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Leigh Anne Jasheway
I guess it’s a sure sign of getting older, but I just bought a “comfort bike.” It has a wide padded seat, handlebars that let me ride almost upright, and a chocolate dispenser on the handlebars. Okay, maybe not, but a girl can dream, can’t she?
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Leigh Anne Jasheway
I love watching ballroom dancing. The graceful movement, the teamwork between partners, the costumes that are so over-the-top. Ballroom dancing is art, really. But just as with art, the world is better off with me as a spectator than a participant.
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