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I Want It All – The Anthem of Human Nature From the moment Freddie Mercury’s powerful voice declared, “I want it all, and I want it now,” Queen gave us…

Healthcare in America is Broken – and So Is Our Response to It Healthcare in America is broken. While many refer to a “broken healthcare system,” the truth is there’s…

Capture the Moment Like many of you, The Download is taking a break to enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday with family and friends. While this week’s introduction is a bit shorter, don’t…

Let’s Talk Thanksgiving conjures up visions of a perfect holiday: a golden turkey, heaping servings of favorite sides, and desserts topped with clouds of whipped cream (yes, the canned kind…

Simplicity Meets Scrutiny When I was 16, I set off for a riding lesson, car keys in hand and $3 from my dad for gas stuck in my pocket. Before…

Taking-up the Reins Imagine a horse and carriage. What comes to mind? Perhaps tourists in quaint buggies exploring city streets, or maybe a picture-perfect wedding with a beautiful white horse…

Turning Back, What’s Ahead? Time’s almost up — not just for the presidential election, but also for daylight saving time in 2024! This Sunday, November 5th, at 2 a.m., most…

Choices Matter It’s that fun time of year, packed with choices for kids — Halloween! There’s the dilemma of picking a costume: something adorable, something spooky, or maybe the latest…

Hear This, Ignore That Have you ever listened to Simon and Garfunkel’s iconic song The Boxer? You may remember the line, “A man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.” These…

Beneath the Surface Sometimes, things look great on the surface. Like that vacation deal you’ve been dreaming about, or that gadget on sale for a limited time. But once you…