Author: brucetretter
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Halloween Ride to the Wayside Inn
Who says we older kids have to miss out on trick-or-treating? No way! Took a terrific Halloween ghostly grey sky ride to the Wayside Inn in Sudbury, MA this afternoon. Passed Week’s Cemetery at the corner of Sudbury and Concord Roads in Marlborough.
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Tuna Your Way – NOW, Self-Publishing & Bullet Blogging
I’m gonna’ try something different: bullet blogging. Why? No one has time to read It’s direct
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Syria: A Terrific Moment for International Relevancy
Abraham Lincoln said it clearly only 150 years ago: “With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.” That line has held true through history, and it sure applies to what we as a unified world choose to do about Syria – and our future. Just look at what’s happened since the Syrians…
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Empowering Kids in the Kitchen: Microwave Cooked Grilled Cheese Tortilla
One morning years ago, my then 10-year old daughter wanted to make a sandwich to bring to school for lunch. The only problem: no bread. No big deal. We dug through the fridge, found some sliced turkey, shredded cheese and a tortilla and turned that into a
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No on Syrian Strike: Norms and Consequences
We should not strike Syria in response for their use of chemical weapons on their own people for two reasons: norms are not laws and consequences were never identified before the weapons were used. First, President Obama was very careful to say that Syria violated international “norms”, not international law,
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Dorm Room Food: Here’s What I’ve Got, What Do You Need?
Colleges and universities are humming back to life. Some students are just starting out completely new dorm life. Here’s a first of-a-kind video and picture book just for iPad that’s dirt cheap ($3.99), provides practical help, and is a conversation starter. Like any conversation, someone has to lay down the first line. That’s what this…