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Al Batt: Trying to make cents of it all

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I don’t understand the mutual funds I bought. I know how you ...

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Al Batt: The way the wind blows

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting What’s wrong? My doctor wants me to have elective surgery. Well, don’t ...

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Al Batt: ‘It’s a dry heat’

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting You should come over and see my new dog. It’s a rescue. ...

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Al Batt: I am my dog’s best friend

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting Max owned a little house in Portland. He gave it to his ...

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Al Batt: How do those tractors get old

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting If I won $1 million, I’d give a quarter of it to ...

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Al Batt: Speaking in North Carolina

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I wish I could quit smoking. Have you ever tried? Yes, but ...

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Al Batt: Living in the novelty of winter

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I can see into the future. When did you start being able ...

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Al Batt: Shifting habitat of raccoons

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting My neighbor drives me crazy. He hired a poop scooper service that ...

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Al Batt: Loving some funeral potatoes

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I’m going to see a different audiologist. What’s wrong with your current ...

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Al Batt: High five happy for butterflies

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I added a skylight to my condo. I’ll bet you’re enjoying it. ...

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Al Batt: Tesla gets horrible gas mileage

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I don’t like my Tesla. What’s wrong with it? I get 0 ...

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Al Batt: Small town means you are no longer a stranger

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting We should switch to Roman numerals. Who wants to do that? I ...

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Al Batt: No more change in the sofa

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I have memories of making sand castles with my grandfather. Oh, that’s ...

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Al Batt: Choose baseball over politics

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting You can learn a lot about someone by what they complain about. ...

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Al Batt: No rain when it didn’t rain

Echoes from the Loafers’ Club Meeting I have a pessimism glass on my desk. Every time I have ...

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