He added: “The police did a huge investigation. They think that the painting’s in Moscow, with a gangster collector because people have…seen it. “That’s what the BBC did to me, leading burglars to my French home, though I must admit I have no proof.” The robbery was so professional that […]
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When My Friend Temporarily Moved In, I Never Thought I’d Fall For Her. I Was Wrong.
After my divorce, my children and I moved into a place of our own where we relished painting the walls moody dark colors, hanging art we found at the dump, and cobbled together free furniture from anyone willing to give it to us. There was a room in the basement […]
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The bride said her virtual bachelorette party was the most fun she’d had during the pandemic. Insider/Danielle Brody My best friend Kisha, who lives in Australia, decided to elope after canceling her April wedding due to the pandemic. Along with a couple of friends, I planned a bachelorette party for […]
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‘Paul Whitehouse is the first friend I’ve talked to about losing my dad’
When Paul Whitehouse sees a mince pie, he feels “the obligation to eat something I don’t really like”. Most aspects of modern Christmas strike him as “gaudy, pointless and superficial”. And on a video link from his decoration-free sitting room he tells me that he had a neon sign reading […]
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‘Paul is the first friend I’ve talked to about losing my dad’
When Paul Whitehouse sees a mince pie, he feels “the obligation to eat something I don’t really like”. Most aspects of modern Christmas strike him as “gaudy, pointless and superficial”. And on a video link from his decoration-free sitting room he tells me that he had a neon sign reading […]
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Ask Amy: Racy Instagram postings alarm family friend
Dear Amy: Recently, I noticed that the 13-year-old daughter of some close friends has been posting sexually provocative photos of herself on Instagram. This is a public account, and strange men make sexual comments on her posts and she responds with lewd remarks that couldn’t be printed in a family […]
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Racy Instagram postings alarm family friend
Amy Dickinson Published 12:00 a.m. ET Oct. 4, 2020 Dear Amy: Recently, I noticed that the 13-year-old daughter of some close friends has been posting sexually provocative photos of herself on Instagram. This is a public account, and strange men make sexual comments on her posts and she responds with […]
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Dog days of the pandemic create a thriving economy for man’s best friend
As much as humans might hate the COVID-19 pandemic, an alternate viewpoint may be gaining ground among other family members living in the same house. Consider the outlook of a dog: They have more time to give us attention? This year might even be the best ever for canine companionship. […]