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The Chatterbox

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March 20, 2008
The first words anyone (other than my wife or kid) said to me today were, “Oh, did K-Man forget to wear his costume this morning?” The look on my face must have said, “Oh, f*#$%!” But, I played it off with a calm, “No, we tried to get him into his costume this morning, but he didn’t want to wear it.”K-Man’s school at the Jewish Community Center is celebrating Purim, which, as I recall, is to celebrate the ummmm…ahhhhh…it’s the….Oh, I know. It’s Jewish Halloween. Yes, that’s it. (No, of course that’s not it, but the “Losing my Religion” post is coming at another time.) The point is that to...