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I had my first real interview the other day. I'd read the tips - dress well, research the company, have questions - but here are some extra tips I came up with after my interview. 1. Pretend you're not crazy. My interview took place on the third floor. When I walked in, I immediately looked for the stairs because I have this "fear of entrapment" thing. (Different than claustrophobia, I learned from my friend Lance when I told him about the time I tried to pry open some elevator doors wi ...

As I was saying last week at the Mensa meeting, naming a pet is neither brain science nor rocket surgery. Good thing it ainʼt. I rescued an adorable kitten on a cold day last December that I named Petunia Louise in honor of Porky Pigʼs girlfriend. Well, kids, within a couple of months, it became, shall we say, doubly clear, that Petunia was a male kitten. Did I rename it? Of course not. This is Steve here. Besides, Petunia loves his name. In this age of transgender issue ...