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Author: Chris Prickett

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‘I Know How a Bird Feels’

July 19, 2018July 22, 2018 Chris Prickett

Over the Prickett Fence: Ever since he can remember, Chris has had a recurring dream that he could fly. And now …

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You’re Welcome. Period.

July 5, 2018 Chris Prickett

Over the Prickett Fence: Chris says the phrase “you’re welcome” is sailing into the speech sunset.

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Tipping Troubles

June 27, 2018June 28, 2018 Chris Prickett

Over the Prickett Fence: In today’s high-tech world, tipping can be a challenge. Chris found this out when getting his most recent almost-necessary haircut.

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Prickett Fence Real Estate Tips 

Hello, I Must Be Going! Folks Who Move Frequently

June 20, 2018October 18, 2018 Chris Prickett

Over the Prickett Fence: Some folks move within a few miles, if not streets, of their former residences. Having moved countless times, Chris understands these people.

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Things Are Not as Bad as We Think They Are

June 14, 2018June 14, 2018 Chris Prickett

Over the Prickett Fence: Go ahead, complain about the price of gas or the price of water. But Chris thinks it might be a good idea to keep your perspective.

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A Brief History of Grocery Stores

June 1, 2018 Chris Prickett

Over the Prickett Fence: Chris loves to grocery shop. So he did some almost serious research and wrote up a brief, nearly accurate history of, well, you just have to read it …

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The Lost Art of Napping

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018 Chris Prickett

Over the Prickett Fence: Chris learns that 85 percent of all mammals are polyphasic sleepers, while humans are “monophasic.” He’s got a problem with that!

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My Soft Spot for Cats

May 9, 2018May 9, 2018 Chris Prickett

Over the Prickett Fence: Until his mid-20s, Chris was a dog guy through and through. He describes his evolution.

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Trash Talk: The Ever-Evolving Kitchen Crisis

May 2, 2018May 2, 2018 Chris Prickett

Over the Prickett Fence: Chris has issues dealing with control. To anyone who knows me, this is not a revelation. One of my issues is trash and how to dispose of it.

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Fake Cord Cutting

April 18, 2018April 19, 2018 Chris Prickett

Over the Prickett Fence: Unless you’re going hardcore with an HD antenna, you’re really not cutting “the” cable, you’re cutting “a” cable. Chris has some thoughts on what that means.

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We Hate to See You Go! The Snowbird’s Checklist

April 10, 2018October 18, 2018 Chris Prickett

Over the Prickett Fence: What to do with the fridge? What about the toilet bowls? And all those batteries! Chris’s age-old to-do list for those departing for northern climes is as relevant as ever.

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