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Helping Other Folks Out While Saving Yourself

In I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak, Ed Kennedy is a bit of a loser. I think that we all know the type: lonely, friends are misfits, not very good with the ladies. Kennedy is a cab driver and doesn’t seem all that interested in doing anything else. He’s in love with a girl [...]
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Books, Game Boys, and the Car

Not for the first time, my husband and I have a parenting disagreement.  When we go on long trips, I would like the kids to have a portable DVD player to watch movies and my husband says that the kids do not need it because he survived as a child without it.  Really?  I could [...]
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