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Kevin Schwarm
Sep 9, 20223 min read
Things to Ponder...
No Picture of Snapping Turtle? Over this past week, I read about a very large snapping turtle that was washed onto the shore in Northern...
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Kevin Schwarm
Aug 11, 20227 min read
Oat Bran Craze From Many Years Ago...
Molbeck's Health Foods After about a year or so, the staff at Racine Runaway and I decided that this social work wasn't something I loved...
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Kevin Schwarm
Jul 25, 20223 min read
Defensive Driving Quiz
SafeServe has partnered with Amica Insurance to provide insurers a chance to enroll in the safe driving course. Once completed, Amica...
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Kevin Schwarm
Jun 16, 20225 min read
Who Needs a Dishwasher When You Have 8 of Them?
My mom had a three-foot measuring stick and if you exceeded that length, you qualified for frequent dishwashing. Essentially, if you...
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Kevin Schwarm
May 30, 20224 min read
Guns, Guns, and More Guns (Political Satire)
It was a windy and warm Sunday afternoon and my interest involved doing some basic landscaping in the front yard. What could go wrong? A...
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Kevin Schwarm
May 19, 20225 min read
What's Up With Bill? Part I (Political Satire)
I ran into him again. My neighbor, I'll refer to him as Bill. Bill and I have lived in the same neighborhood for nearly 20 years. We’d...
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Kevin Schwarm
Apr 12, 20224 min read
What Makes America Great - Part IX (LA Lakers version)
Full disclosure, I like to follow LeBron and the Lakers. I guess you could also say that I enjoy LeBron the most of all the current...
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Kevin Schwarm
Mar 30, 20228 min read
Who Says Curiosity Needs to Kill the Cat?
I graduated with a degree in sociology/criminal justice over 40 years ago. I chose that degree because the coursework involved would be...
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Kevin Schwarm
Mar 5, 20223 min read
You Lie -- State of the Union Style...
During his first State of the Union, President Biden was speaking of the need to better support the veterans after they return home from...
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Kevin Schwarm
Feb 25, 20225 min read
Job Recruitment Challenges
I was asked to find a client services associate (admin position) for my wife’s small business. This isn't the first recruitment I've done...
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Kevin Schwarm
Jan 29, 20224 min read
Ban the Golden Touchdown From the NFL
My definition of a Golden Touchdown within the context of pro football: Team A wins the coin toss for the overtime period and proceeds to...
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Kevin Schwarm
Jan 15, 20224 min read
Personal Opinions Should Be Removed From MVP Voting
Last week, Hub Arkush of Pro Football Weekly was on 670 the Score in Chicago when the topic arose about Aaron Rodgers potentially winning...
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Kevin Schwarm
Jan 9, 20223 min read
AT&T Challenges
This morning, my wife received a text message apparently from AT&T about additional international calling fees regarding “Number 5”...
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Kevin Schwarm
Jan 5, 20222 min read
Ad Blocker Irony
This AdBlocker software was first noticed several months ago. I thought it was interesting how an ad, even though apparently a legitimate...
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Kevin Schwarm
Dec 26, 20214 min read
Our Fox News Conundrum (Faux News)
Faux News, Years ago, Fox News displayed their brand as “Fair and Balanced.” Interesting that you don’t hear that expression any longer...
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Kevin Schwarm
Dec 18, 20213 min read
COVID-19 Data Analysis for the United States (end of 2021)
United States COVID: 51,136,442 Cases and 821,335 Deaths - Worldometer (worldometers.info) The focus of this article is on the United...
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Kevin Schwarm
Dec 4, 20214 min read
What is One of the Most Memorable Camping Trips You've Been On? (Part I)
When I left for Europe in May of ’82, I planned on doing a lot of camping and also staying at inexpensive youth hostels. I planned to...
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Kevin Schwarm
Nov 20, 20214 min read
Should I Give Money to a Billion-Dollar Organization & Get Nothing Tangible in Return? (Go Pack, Go)
This past week and for the first time in 10 years, the Green Bay Packers opened up shares of their common stock. For a mere price of...
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Kevin Schwarm
Oct 25, 20213 min read
Nice Touches at the Maui Regency Hyatt Resort and Spa
We ordered the 9-day resort stay through Costco Travel, and a $300 resort credit was included in the purchase. We liked the idea that the...
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Kevin Schwarm
Oct 17, 20212 min read
“What do you like about Europe?”
Last Christmas, my son-in-law, and daughter subscribed me to a product called StoryWorth. According to StoryWorth's website, it's more...
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