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SUNDAY, 22 JULY 1956
Loud budgeting is telling everyone you can't afford brunch.
Quiet budgeting is going anyway, checking your balance in the car and moving retirement to 79.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Every relationship has a honeymoon period. Yours was the walk from the bar to…
- Limited-time event. Will not return. Neither will your Saturday.
- Monday has its own support group. The group is everyone. The meetings are also…
- Nothing says adulthood like being excited about a new kettle. The kettle will outlast…
- Your out-of-office reply is the most confident thing you wrote all year. Nobody noticed…
- Wisdom comes with age. So does standing on the landing with no idea why…
- Mistakes were made. The Notes app has never once said by whom.
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Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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