Bridge defense and misdirection in a four spades battle
Phillip Alder discusses a West hand with no vulnerability where partner opens two hearts and South bids four spades. The defense plans to sacrifice, considering five hearts, but passes. The suggested plan is to play clubs early to unsettle declarer, shifting to the club king at trick two after the heart lead to maximize defensive tricks.
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Patience needed for delayed recognition in coming year
The astrology column notes patience as rewards for work will arrive slowly but surely. It urges caution with criticism, advises focusing on single tasks, and offers sun sign guidance from Cancer through Gemini on relationships, money, and priorities.
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