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Oct 21
Sparkle Light Festival Returns to Rosemont

The Village of Rosemont has announced the return of Sparkle Light Festival at Impact Field, the premier holiday destination for family fun.

Oct 21
“Super Mario Bros. Wonder” is Out Now

New 2D Side-Scrolling Adventure Introduces Wonder Flowers That Trigger Dramatic Changes to the Gameplay

Oct 16
What Working At Whole Foods During A Global Pandemic Taught Me About People

I interacted with hundreds of customers each day while on and off the clock. All the while wearing my mask, and gloves, and washing/wiping everything down (clothes, masks, food, etc.) before and after a shift. I felt exposed every day, but we needed an income to live.

Oct 15
Capitalism’s Harsh Reality When Talking About Productivity & Parental Worth

Late stage capitalism is wild. Everything is commodified and consumable. Simple existence is now an expensive undertaking.