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Readers | Mark’s Remarks

I’m so thankful for people who read my column. I’m thankful for the ones who like the column, of course. However, I’m also thankful for the ones who don’t like…

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Growing out of things | Mark’s Remarks

I’ve told you before that getting rid of my kids’ toys is sometimes an emotional issue. Being a neatness nut, I’m all about getting things out of my house, purging,…

Baseball and a good cause | Planet Ryan

Isn’t baseball great? Like many others, I’ve had my ups and downs with Major League Baseball in the past, but when you live near one of the best teams to…

1981, the orange TV, and the cardboard tube | Mark’s Remarks

I’m quite aware of how nasty and judgmental I am from time to time; OK, most of the time. Thankfully, I’m able to take a good solid look at myself…

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Fitting Into the Rainbow Boots | Mark’s Remarks

I can admit to you that my life has often been driven by what people think of me. At certain times in my life, I worked very hard to make…

Grab Your Dream | Planet Ryan

I was lucky enough this past week to witness two brilliant friends launch their very own product. And even better, this particular product was not only innovative and cutting edge,…

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Battlefield | Mark’s Remarks

Teachers will tell you that this time of the year is always interesting. Kids get a little amped up knowing there are just a few days of school left. When…

10 Fun Ways to Get Your Body Moving Again

Look, being sedentary is a terrible lifestyle that many of us are on the verge of living if we don’t act fast and do something about it. In this digital…

7 Good Reasons Why You Should Be Fishing Right Now

Finally, it’s that time of year again. The waters are warming up, and the boats are out in full force. Whether your ideal fishing trip is to one of the…

Change in 30 Days | Planet Ryan

At some point, there comes a time in your life when you realize you need to make a change. Now, this change can be for a variety of reasons, but…