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  • If the Four Questions Were a Sculptor … But Then Again, No

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is dressed for the (relatively) cold weather with a red Buccaneers polo shirt, heavy Adidas sweatshirt, jeans, and Pluto socks. How does Dave feel today? Dave is fine now, but he’s steeling himself for…

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  • The Four Questions Ain’t No Hollaback Girl

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing an old Tampa Bay Devil Rays T-shirt with gray shorts.  How does Dave feel today? Dave is tired.  What are the factors affecting Dave’s mood today? Dave got out of bed early (it’s 4:52 a.m.)…

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  • Music Makes the People Come Together

    One thing I miss from the pre-pandemic era is the concerts. I can complain all day about astronomical ticket prices, crummy opening acts, and how much I hate waiting for performers to take the stage. But none of those really…

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  • He Met the Four Questions Down in Old New Orleans

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a Real Madrid jersey (¡Hala Madrid!), light gray shorts, and Stan Smiths. How does Dave feel today? Dave thinks he looks sharp. What are the factors affecting Dave’s mood today? Dave’s weird…

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  • It Takes a Lot of Chutzpah to Write a Blog Post About Yiddish

    It Takes a Lot of Chutzpah to Write a Blog Post About Yiddish

    The other day, I felt a bit sick and told the Complimentary Spouse I was going to have a bissel of ginger ale. He knew exactly what I meant. At long last, the Yiddishification of my shaygetz husband is complete!…

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  • Gentlemen, Start the Four Questions

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a purple polo shirt and blue shorts. No, not jorts.   How does Dave feel today? Dave is optimistic. What are the factors affecting Dave’s mood today? Dave is nearly done with Designing Your…

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  • How Much Are Those Four Questions in the Window?

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave isn’t quite sure what he’s wearing, as everything is coated in dog hair. How does Dave feel today? Dave is guilty. What are the factors affecting Dave’s mood today? Dave tried to pick up…

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  • The Needs of the Four Questions Outweigh the Needs of the Few

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is comfy in a T-shirt and sweatpants, although the sweatpants might be overkill since it’s 75° today. How does Dave feel today? Dave is glad he’s working from home. What are the factors affecting…

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  • The Four Questions Know That the Dice Are Loaded

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave looks like a slob in a green T-shirt and gray sweatpants. How does Dave feel today? Dave is depressed. What are the factors affecting Dave’s mood today? Dave made the stupid decision to listen…

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  • Some People Call the Four Questions Maurice

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a purple Nike polo shirt and aqua blue shorts. How does Dave feel today? Dave feels buried.  What are the factors affecting Dave’s mood today? Dave feels like he’s being forced to live in an…

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  • I Will Always LV You

    Here’s a glimpse at the Super Bowl LV Experience at Julian B. Lane Park in Tampa last weekend. This is the only public event the Complimentary Spouse and I have visited since the pandemic began. Everyone mostly appeared to be…

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  • Baby Cried the Day the Four Questions Came to Town

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a Buccaneers T-shirt1, gray sweatpants, and socks. How does Dave feel today? Dave has created a new word to describe how he feels: prefrenzied.  What are the factors affecting Dave’s mood today? Dave is relaxed…

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