Daily Archive: February 28, 2017

Lent

/// February 28, 2017

Lent!

It is good to give up vices temporarily. It helps you to enjoy them again when you restart them again.

/// February 28, 2017

Julian Sanchez — War of the Worst Case Scenarios

At least it can’t get any worse than this, right?

/// February 28, 2017

David French — When the Pursuit of Happiness Becomes the Flight from Pain

Happiness is not hedonism, but David French thinks Americans have lost sight of that truth.

/// February 28, 2017

Come Back to the Five and Dime, JCP, JCP

I want my 1982 Penney’s back!!!

/// February 28, 2017

Scientific American — Red State America Acts on Climate Change But Calls It Other Names

How to deal with climate change, without saying “climate change.”

/// February 28, 2017

Morning Ed: World {2017.02.28.T}

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