In My Shoes

Life on the Frontier

For most of my life I’ve secretly wanted to be someone else. When I was young, it was always Daniel Boone or Davy Crockett, grizzled pioneers hacking out an austere existence on the edges of civilization, pushing back the untamed frontier, one day at a time.

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FYI: From the Field

Alcohol use has remained stable for 70 years

Alcohol use among U.S. adults has remained relatively stable over the past 70 years, according to data from the Gallup Poll Social Series.

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