Voices
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Is it Happy Hour or cranky hour?
By LEE SCOTT Around the world, there are people who get off work and immediately head for the local bars or pubs. It is…
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Virginia Indians simply couldn’t stop ‘invasion’ of English settlers
By SCOTT GRABER It is Sunday morning and I’m in Mobjack, Va. Mobjack is north of Norfolk in what is called the Virginia Tidewater. …
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I never pretended I was the princess at the ball
By LEE SCOTT In a recent gathering with friends, one of the topics that came up involved tiaras. Each woman began to describe the…
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Humblebrags and self promotion can be tricky propositions
By SCOTT GRABER It is Sunday morning and I’m sitting on my deck drinking my coffee and reading the Wall Street Journal — Weekend…
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The art of shun-piking is a lost one these days
By LEE SCOTT There is a new phrase that now exists in my vocabulary. It is shun-piking. This is the art of avoiding turnpikes.…