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Fridays With Freddy: “Dog Poems”

Shari

Recently, while perusing the “magazine for men” in the Biped’s study, searching for content between a preponderance of cologne ads, I happened across a collection of canine related poetry. Though obviously more appropriate in a “magazine for dogs,” I nevertheless read the following stanzas, and laughed so hard I peed on the floor. Oops. Perhaps you will too. Freddy David Sedaris’ “Dog Poems” published in Esquire Pepper, Spot, and Leopold Were sent by God, so I’ve been told, In hopes we might all comprehend That every dog is man’s best friend!!! Hail hyperactive Myrtle, Owned by folks who are infertile. Read More

DEWALT Contribution to the mikeroweWORKS Foundation Provides Additional Support for SkillsUSA Scholarships in 2015

Shari

Assistance for Students to Demonstrate their Skills Leesburg, Va. — SkillsUSA is pleased to announce that the mikeroweWORKS Foundation is increasing the number of scholarships for SkillsUSA member students to attend the National Leadership and Skills Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, June 22-26. The total amount available for scholarships will increase from $50,000 in prior years to $75,000 because of the very generous recent donation by DEWALT. The contribution by DEWALT is in addition to the other support already committed to the 2015 SkillsUSA competition. DEWALT has been a dedicated supporter of SkillsUSA for over 15 years. This is the fifth Read More