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I · can’t speak for all writers, because I’m only this one and that’s really all the opinion I am en ...
This is the second column in our recently reformed collaboration. · PHIL: · Okay, Jim, so the other ...
1. The quality of your life is only what you make it. We all have the ability to live like good huma ...
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