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Peevish Readers Grow 'Pet'ulant Jan. 22, 2014

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Every once in a while, I ask my readers to unleash their pet peeves — a snarling collection of... Read More

Coming Clean About 2013 Jan. 08, 2014

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As the new year dawns, it's time for me to fess up to the mistakes I made in my column last year. C... Read More

Can We Agree on Agreement? Nov. 27, 2013

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Politicians may not always reach agreement, but we should always seek agreement — between subj... Read More

Dictionaries Provide Family Entertain'meant' Nov. 20, 2013

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Q: What would you recommend as a dictionary for family use? — Tom Moriarty, Niantic, Conn. A... Read More