During my first stab at higher education, I was a prop. I wasn’t at Buffalo University (UB) to enrich my own well-being, I was there to enrich the well-being of others—namely, administrators, tenured professors, and coaches. Sadly, I wasn’t the only prop at UB. Most of my fellow students were props as well. We partied, …
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In my freshman year at Buffalo University (1979), I lived on the sixth floor in one of the towers in the Richmond Quad. Because I lived on the sixth floor, I naturally used the tower’s elevator a lot. And I’ll never forget the day I got on this said elevator and became the victim of …
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Because I’m a fan of bodyweight training, I come across a lot of YouTube videos like the one below. Well, since I’m a little long in the tooth, I really have no interest in doing 100 pull-ups or push-ups a day for 30 days. I just don’t have the intestinal fortitude to push myself physically …
If you think Mr. Money Mustache is a new female sex toy from the adult pleasure industry, you just might be a financial moron. If you think the FIRE movement is the result of your bowels being lit up by a Taco Bell visit gone wrong, you just might be a financial moron. If you …
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Mrs. Groovy and I are big fans of Peyton Place, which we watch on YouTube. For those of you who aren’t familiar with Peyton Place, it was the first nighttime soap opera in television history. It ran from 1964 to 1969. Anyway, it was based on a book of the same name. Peyton Place was …