Writer. Editor. Dad jokester. Recovering journalist. Tryin' to get up that great big hill of hope for a destination. Mostly non-work-related.
Omaha, NE
Joined November 2011
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We got one in the poems that will fuck you up department. She Was Fine Two Weeks Before from TBQ4:
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One of my patients (who labels himself a #PriorAuthSurvivor) diagrammed the unnecessary complexity of trying to get his medication approved on time 👇
Rinse & repeat and this is a cyclic nightmare that has nothing to do with chemo but rather the bureaucracy of US healthcare
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This sounds like Machaela Cavanaugh of Nebraska
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For years, @OWHNews would print hundreds of "Heart to Heart" personals each Valentine's Day, where you could share how you felt about that special someone.
Browsing through pages from 40 years ago, one thing is clear: Omahans liked their creative pet names.
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That time in 1982 that Omaha families took their Halloween candy to the hospital to have it X-rayed before enjoying it.
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Whenever it seems like this happened to someone from the distant past, always remember:
Morgan Freeman
Dionne Warwick
Louis Farrakhan
Don King
Anthony Fauci
Nancy Pelosi
Jim Clyburn
Bill Russell
and Jim Brown...
Were all born BEFORE Emmett Till
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“Somebody punched you in the gut with the tornado. And then, they came in with a haymaker a few years later.”
Today's FFP longread: a wild tale from a small town
New at @flatwaterfreep: Pilger barely survived 2 tornadoes that ripped thru town 8 years ago today.
It’s still figuring out how to survive Kim.
@nataliaalamdari’s story of a natural disaster, a man-made disaster and an enduring Nebraska small town mystery.
flatwaterfreepress.org/mispl…
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People are startled to discover
that their inner monologues
are ghostwritten.
- Rae Armantrout
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Donate your firearm to be made into garden tools and promote nonviolent conflict resolution training and skills.
rawtools.org/donate-a-gun/
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News you can use:
Yay. This case suggests that those medical forms we're asked to sign saying we'll agree to pay for "anything our insurance doesn't cover," are legally bogus. In my book #AnAmericanSickness, I urge crossing out that clause. I do. apnews.com/article/politics-…
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“Someone with a 1-hr car commute needs to earn 40% more to be as happy as someone with a short walk to work. On the other hand, if someone shifts from a long commute to a walk, their happiness increases as much as if they’d fallen in love.” #CityMakingMath fastcompany.com/3062989/50-r…
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We're hiring a reporter at @routefifty! It's a great job if you're interested in covering state and local government news and trends from a national perspective. Job posting is below. Feel free to reach out with any questions. workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/…
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The song ‘My Favorite Things’ is more fun if you imagine she’s singing about her favorite things to eat.
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I hope this will change the way you think about those annoying weather alerts that interrupt soap operas and TV shows. poynter.org/reporting-editin…
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In sum: "Sorcery" was the fastest-growing search term on Bible Gateway in 2021. The reason has less to do with that trendy witchcraft aesthetic you're seeing everywhere and more to do with COVID-19 conspiracy theories.
Read more in my story for @RNS religionnews.com/2021/12/02/…
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Danish Siddiqui covered war zones and crises from Iraq to Hong Kong to Nepal. He was killed on Friday covering Afghan-Taliban clashes near the Pakistan border. Here is some of the Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer's best work from the past decade: reut.rs/3esap4J
