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Who Will Survive Temptation Table?
Read more: Who Will Survive Temptation Table?Memories of a mean middle school game offer Observer columnist Mike Cavaliere perspective on parenting.
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‘Hear’ and Now
Read more: ‘Hear’ and NowMike Cavaliere is going deaf way too young — which is right on brand with his lovable curmudgeon persona.
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Beyond Pun-derdome
Read more: Beyond Pun-derdomeOn a recent mountain trip, Mike learned that the only thing to fear while ziplining is fear itself. Well, and tour guides who talk only in dad jokes. They’re also horrifying.
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New Year, New Me (the Pottery King)
Read more: New Year, New Me (the Pottery King)Determined to grow as a person in 2024, Mike ventures to learn a new skill that — get this — doesn’t involve a computer screen.
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Will They/Won’t They
Read more: Will They/Won’t TheyThe new year is a time for rebirth, renewal, recollections — and reviewing the terms of your last will and testament.
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Favorite Books of the Year
Read more: Favorite Books of the YearWhat books did you read this year that you can’t stop thinking about? Here’s my list.
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Never Change, Ya Filthy Animals
Read more: Never Change, Ya Filthy AnimalsMike attempts to calculate the mile-high cost of just a few items on his child’s Christmas list (while huffing into a brown paper bag to keep from passing out).
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Forget Me Not
Read more: Forget Me NotAcclimating to a loved one’s Alzheimer’s forces family members to reassess their roles — and forces Mike Cavaliere to consider a life in competitive hot dog eating.
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Scenes of Grief & Gratitude
Read more: Scenes of Grief & GratitudeA vacation-turned-funeral proves that life isn’t like the movies. But holidays happen whether your head is in them or not. So what are you thankful for?
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Chewed Out
Read more: Chewed OutMike becomes besties with an airport clerk then makes a startling — no, shocking — revelation.
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