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Opinion

Google at times takes the fun out of information searches

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Google has forever changed the process of seeking information, forever altered how we search out facts. Whether or not it’s better now all depends on the situation. It depends on what someone looks for. It also comes down to how they want to seek out material. A generation ago we had a ...

What EPCOT and preschool have in common

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By Bonnie Jean Feldkamp When your best friend from middle school wants to take you to “The Happiest Place on Earth,” you say yes. I visited Walt Disney World once when I was 6 years old and remember very little about the trip. Disney’s Pop Century Resort handed me — at 48 years old ...

Yearning for more in my marriage

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Dear Annie: I have been married now for almost 23 years. Soon after the wedding, I found that my wife had virtually no interest in intimacy of any kind. Three therapists and many months later, the situation is the same. She does have admirable attributes, and I have made an effort to love her ...

Unsealed flooring gets discolored

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Dear Heloise: I have charcoal gray slate flooring that was never sealed. It still looks good, except the areas around my potted plants. The slate is white around them. Is there something I can apply to the discolored areas to remove this white stuff? Love your column and your hints. -- Louise ...