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I like this time of year -- y'know Christmas time. I'm not a religiously-inclined person (but I'm OK with you whether you are or...

Nolabels.org It's a fascinating concept. Don't lose your political point of view or your passion. Just lose the vehemence and anger...

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I've previously gone all blahblahblah on you on the wonders of CrossFit as a fitness system, but yesterday I learned, once again, just ...