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Life As We Know It with Tom Walton
by WGTE Public Media
A weekly series of four-minute essays from commentator Tom Walton, retired editor and vice president of the "Toledo Blade." Covering an array of topics, from the intricacies of the English language to the inspiration found within the geometry of a baseball diamond, Walton offers warm and unique insights into the world around us.
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Fantasy Baseball
Want to know one of the most popular summertime diversions in America? Fantasy baseball.
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June 1
I never realized it but the date of June 1 is noteworthy for a number of reasons.
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Everyone Needs A Hobby
Everybody should have a hobby that borders on obsession. Mine is baseball cards.
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Stepping On A Lego
It's almost a rite of passage to adulthood: stepping on a Lego in the middle of the night.
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Cellphone Revolution
The cellphone revolution Is so extensive it's amazing there are people who don't have one.
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Student Conduct
Six decades ago the rules governing student conduct were a lot stricter on college campuses, including Bowling Green.
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Curse Words
Curse words are not for polite company, but they do make us more productive, experts say.
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Social Security
My hope is to live long enough to see my Social Security benefits end at age 115.
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Yosemite National Park
Most of us have a special place we hold dear in our hearts. Mine is Yosemite National Park.
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Language Abuse
A friend and I were discussing language abuse and decided that "me and him" don't like itl
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The Edmund Fitzgerald
November 10, 2024 marked the 49th anniversary of the Great Lakes' most baffling mystery, the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald.
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Macon Bacon
Critics of the Macon Bacon baseball team demand it pick a new name.
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Old Newspapers
Want a fun read? Research old newspapers. Really old newspapers.
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Strange Things
Strange things are showing up as Lake Mead recedes.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A weekly series of four-minute essays from commentator Tom Walton, retired editor and vice president of the "Toledo Blade." Covering an array of topics, from the intricacies of the English language to the inspiration found within the geometry of a baseball diamond, Walton offers warm and unique insights into the world around us.
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