Vergil's Coffee Table

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The trip to Iowa City, Iowa–I knew–wouldn’t take that long (maybe 5 hours tops), but for some reason I just wasn’t having luck with getting a hotel through Priceline.com. I think my neighbor reflects the attitude that many people have in using a service such as Priceline.com (no, this is not a paid announcement…though the […]

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I woke up sort of whiny and slightly damp from the air conditioner. Because of the late night (or early morning) arrival, I had already decided to skip a morning run and do some stuff in the city. So I disrobed and stepped into the shower that didn’t have any shampoo, and turned on the […]

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In the three or so months in planning out the details of this summer, I decided to take the first month and tag as many Shakespeare festivals and plays as I could. Then in April, I sat down at the beginning of spring break and built a first calendar and found, no surprise, that the […]

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I’ve had sort of a trend-setting edge on my father-in-law since I started dating his daughter 20 or so years ago. A pattern emerged from our relationship. I think I was the first person in Indiana to drive a Ford Festiva (a fact that I am quite proud of…that “little, big car” of a thing). […]