Articles Posted in the Another View Category
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A Tough Pill to Swallow
Written by Skip Miller Some time between the third cup of coffee and that other thing I swallow a handful of pills. I’m not going to tell you the names of them. I will, however,…
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The World is Ending!
Written by Skip Miller {But don’t worry, we’ve still got your horoscope} If you’re not sure about going all in on the December 2012 doomsday flop, you’re undoubtedly interested in what else the new year looming…
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Ancestor Man: Science Finds Him Guilty of Introgression
Written by Skip Miller Back in the day when elephants wore dreads and the lions and tigers and bears came in super sizes, our ancestors apparently weren’t too picky about who they dated. Scientists—how do…
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Unhappy Hour: Alcoholism’s Bomb Is Still Being Built
Written By Skip Miller One afternoon a forlorn looking man walked into a bar. He ordered a double Jack Daniels on the rocks, drank half of it and went to the jukebox. He played Drops…
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Busted by the Belly Cops
Anything you eat can and will be held against you Written by Skip Miller A Boston doctor with good intentions wants the government to liberate obese kids from their parents. Put the kids in foster…
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A Family Picnic is No Time for Excuses
Written by Skip Miller How my great grandfather came to be named Lavier was a family mystery he promoted. He said he was named after a hero of the Revolution, a champion, and/or a stage…
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A Workout Based on a Lot of Bull
Written by Skip Miller When Hercules was a little boy he was given a calf and told to pick it up and carry it around each day. Unlike today’s children Hercules did not have something…
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Just Stop the Huffing & Puffing
Written by Skip Miller I was at the Tavern – every college town has an establishment named the Tavern – burning time before catching up with my girlfriend. For a reason that has never been…
