A guy who calls himself “Sarge” and I, accompanied by 9 fellow cyclists and a support crew, spent about 17 hours riding 250 miles to the beach in 3 days, just last week. Sharing th
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Ask the Readers: What Money Lessons Did You Learn From Your Mom?
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Should you take a second job?
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Ask the Readers: Do You Have a Garden for Vegetables?
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Quick and Dirty Skin Care for Men: How Grandpa Used to Do It
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Free Diapers: How Persistence Got Me Into a Diaper Study
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