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Must we live with one foot in the grave?

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Must we live with one foot in the grave?

“Shower the people you love with love/ Show them the way that you feel.” – James Taylor

Tyree Turns 60: Is That A Good Thing? | Tyrades!

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Tyree Turns 60: Is That A Good Thing? | Tyrades!

“Look around me / I can see my life before me / Running rings around the way /…

Who Is the Most Famous Person You’ve Ever Met? | Tyrades!

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Who Is the Most Famous Person You’ve Ever Met? | Tyrades!

On a recent Saturday afternoon, 86-year-old Uncle Doug shared a bit of family lore about his grandfather (my…

Can We Please Have A Few TV Westerns, Pardner? | Tyrades!

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Can We Please Have A Few TV Westerns, Pardner? | Tyrades!

The recent death of actor James Drury (star of the 1962-1971 TV Western “The Virginian”) adds insult to…

So, Have You Made Out Your Last Will and Testament? | Danny Tyree

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So, Have You Made Out Your Last Will and Testament? | Danny Tyree

I hope the document remains locked away unused for many years, but my brother and I finally got…

Does Your Family Include a Speed Demon? | Danny Tyree

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Does Your Family Include a Speed Demon? | Danny Tyree

Readers of fine newspapers may recall that last July I unleashed a tirade titled “Slow drivers: are they…

Wine Sales Decline: A Fluke Or The Future? | Danny Tyree

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Wine Sales Decline: A Fluke Or The Future? | Danny Tyree

I don’t know much about wine (although my late classmate Tracy Holder gave a hilarious rendition of Richard…

Can You Possibly Meet Your Savings Goals In 2020? | Tyrades!

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Can You Possibly Meet Your Savings Goals In 2020? | Tyrades!

A recent “Wall Street Journal” article touted New Year’s as one of the optimal “clean slate” times to…

Really living the 2010s | Tyrades!

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Really living the 2010s | Tyrades!

Do I owe someone an apology for not taking a more active role in the iconic cultural, technological…

Am I Finally Appreciating the Lessons of Christmas 1969? | Tyrades!

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Am I Finally Appreciating the Lessons of Christmas 1969? | Tyrades!

Most of my Christmases have become hopelessly blurred together, but Christmas 1969 holds a special place in my…

Read Any Good Books by Dogs Lately? | Danny Tyree

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Read Any Good Books by Dogs Lately? | Danny Tyree

If you’re tired of running around in circles to find a Christmas gift for the dog lovers on…

Should We Even Celebrate Frosty’s 50th Anniversary? | Danny Tyree

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Should We Even Celebrate Frosty’s 50th Anniversary? | Danny Tyree

Maybe it’s because my first viewing of “Rudolph” occurred when I was 4 years old and my first…

Are You Thankful for Any of These Things? | Danny Tyree

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Are You Thankful for Any of These Things? | Danny Tyree

With festive turkey-based feasts fast approaching, and having just re-watched a classic Thanksgiving-themed Steve Martin video, I thought…