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Santa on 8 mm (12/24/03)

The big sweaty guy in the rented red suit and the fake white beard can be pretty scary.

Story behind the story (1/21/04)

Sometimes there’s a story behind the story.

Author can't read own book (1/28/04)

It’s done.Finally.I hope.

Trying times in Osh (2/11/04)

Chances are, you haven’t heard the latest out of Osh.

A good excuse to read (2/18/04)

Read any good books lately?Chances are, you’ll have an answer for that question by the time spring rolls around.

A wacky world of home improvement (3/3/04)

“Think we’ll see the water-skiing squirrel?”My wife rolled her eyes.

Ringing phones a major pain (2/4/04)

It’s inevitable, it seems.Gather a couple of dozen people together for more than an hour or so in a single room, and somebody’s cell phone will go off.

A great batch of e-mail (2/25/04)

Our computer doesn't chirp, "You've got mail!"But when we get mail, I sometimes still feel like chirping.

A first encounter with butter tub envy (03/24/04)

You never know when you’re going to need a butter tub.

Don't let the dog hear you (3/31/04)

Sh-h-h-h, don't let the dog hear you.

What to call new 'Jim'

What’s in a name?Anyone who has ever had a hand in naming a baby will assure you that the stakes can get pretty high.

A morning 'surprise' (4/28/04)

It was a couple of weeks ago.

It's never too late (3/10/04)

Probably the toughest judgment call in community journalism is the front-page obituary.

A skill that didn't 'take' (4/7/04)

Did you “take”?I took, but it didn’t take.

Not exactly the Hilton

The good news is that the elevators at the Hotel Tojikiston have stopped talking.
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