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Jan 15Liked by Nancy Friedman

Thanks for the fun morning read. In our Alameda exchange house, the kids’ room (our dressing room given tiny bedroom) displayed the Draymond “broadcaster” bobblehead, presumably his post-play career, https://poshmark.com/listing/NEW-Golden-State-Warriors-2023-Draymond-Green-Broadcaster-Bobblehead-657407c304166d165f1342cc?utm_source=gdm_home&utm_campaign=20870160921&campaign_id=20870160921&ad_partner=google&gskid=pla-2331217891597&gcid=685067984040&ggid=157704161275&gdid=m&g_network=g&enable_guest_buy_flow=true&gad_source=1&gbraid=0AAAAADwcDC8OThsDqTl_-mRRfagwPQtdp&gclid=CjwKCAiAzJOtBhALEiwAtwj8tqkK1Mo6H-cBBX0QUC1pfSs1zAiK6AmC90AmwjoEOWOhNVAfWr-H9xoCCWYQAvD_BwE

Keyword to both phenomena you report on: “stern” as in mostly lacking from coaches and parents IMHO.

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Entertaining and informative, as usual!

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Jan 15Liked by Nancy Friedman

Good phrase: "I have a hard time paying attention to grown-ups who play games for large salaries."

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Jan 15Liked by Nancy Friedman

I believe the local paper referred to "the antics of the retired-at-19 crowd" when we protested the firing of two favorite high school teachers.

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Jan 15Liked by Nancy Friedman

Suggested reading: "The Antics of Henry Kissinger."

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Jan 15Liked by Nancy Friedman

Great colyum.

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Thanks, Charlie! I love that you call it that— makes me feel like I'm back at ye olde Monarch of the Dailies.

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