UF to spend $300,000 on new pool for incoming university president By Emma Behrmann January 11, 2023 Education, Fresh Take Florida The University of Florida is making sure its newly hired president, former Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska, can dive into the job: It is spending $300,000 to build a new swimming pool behind the stately mansion where Read More…
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Thinking About A Divorce
I am thinking about divorce. My spouse is great but we don’t have anything in common. I am scared to grow old with that person. Should I leave? When we were dating my wife and I couldn’t spend enough time together. Times apart felt like forever. Then we got married. Something about being together 24/7/365 Read More…
Dogs Can Recognize A Bad Person
Is it true that dogs can recognize a bad person just by smelling them? Oh, yes. From my own long experience as a dog owner, I have many instances to illustrate this, but here is just one of them. Freya (above) was a Keeshond. Bright, engaged, friendly, welcoming, and polite — but always quietly vigilant Read More…
What Was Awesome “Purple Haze” Power Was Really About
What “Purple Haze” was really about, why Mitch Mitchell almost got sacked and other lore related to the guitar god’s landmark debut LP. Dan Epstein Few debut albums have altered the course of rock to the extent that Are You Experienced, the full-length bow from the Jimi Hendrix Experience, did in the spring of 1967. Read More…
How Doulas Could Help Prevent The Harms
How doulas could help prevent the harms that can happen during childbirth By Candace Y.A. Montague Molly Ferguson for STAT When Tamiya Griffin was expecting her first child in 2014, she had what she thought was a straightforward plan: deliver at the hospital down the road, the same place her mother gave birth to her. Read More…
LOIS CURTIS-AN ACTIVIST FOR LAWS FOR DISABILITY
Lois Curtis, who won a landmark civil rights case for people with disabilities, died Lois Curtis was the plaintiff in a civil rights case that gave people with disabilities and older people the right to live outside of institutions and in their own homes. Curtis died Thursday of cancer. Attorney Sue Jamieson was touring a Read More…







