Random thoughts for a day in September

I enjoy driving up to crowded four-way stops. It illustrates how Americans can still cooperate with one another.

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You know that feeling you get when a cop car is trailing your car and then turns off in another direction? I really, really enjoy that feeling.

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“The best apology is changed behavior.” — Abe Gardner, a volunteer for Overdose Awareness Day, quoted in the Aug. 22 edition of the Journal.

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I miss that time in my life when I’d walk around in public with my babies in my arms. When I’d meet strangers while carrying one of my infants, they always appeared to assume the best of me....