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March 14, 2010 Skyline Plaza / The Solomon Scandals / Washington area life

Beyond Landra Reid’s broken neck: A psycho trucker almost killed Carly and me. Tougher regs, anyone?

In Australia… an unhappy meeting of truck and car Landra Reid, wife of of Harry Reid, U.S. Senate majority leader,

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January 20, 2010 Media / Washington area life

Three ways to save the Washington Post: A few ‘Post Apocalypse’ musings from Alexandria

My old friend used to handle some PR matters for a union in Northern Virginia, and people still pick his

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November 7, 2009 The Solomon Scandals / Washington area life

A WASHINGTON novel

The Solomon Scandals blog comes out of Alexandria, Virginia, just across the Potomac from D.C., and the novel itself is

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December 3, 2008 Jewish topics

Scandals as a Northern Virginia Jewish novel

Jonathan Stone as an Afro-American? Because Jewish protagonists are such old hat? So suggested a buddy of mine—not an anti-semite

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November 29, 2008 The Solomon Scandals

Heart troubles: Fact-checking in the cardiac ICU, post-bypass

Cardiac worries arise in several places in The Solomon Scandals. My father’s heart attack was one of the defining moments

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November 29, 2008 The Solomon Scandals

Scandals’ origins

Blame The Solomon Scandals on my lack of ESP. Oh, to have read the minds of the people whose lives

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