Co-worker shirks responsibilities in small California office
In a Southern California workplace a female co-worker, who moved to live by the beach and later faced personal setbacks, frequently calls in sick and fakes illnesses. The letter writer asks how to handle the pattern of reduced work output and missed vacations affecting the team. Advice suggests supervisor or HR involvement and professional help for the worker.
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Coping tips for a pet's passing and memorial ideas
Heloise offers compassionate guidance for handling pet loss with children. Suggestions include scrapbooks, keepsakes like a collar or toy, and optional rituals such as funerals or planting a memorial tree. Karen Yoder shares a photo of her miniature schnauzer Chester enjoying a squeeze toy and energy.
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Understanding exercise zones and sock choices from Dr Donohue
The column discusses safer training zones using the 220 minus age rule and an alternative method, stressing moderate effort and conversational pace. It also covers sock material for sweaty feet, cauliflower ears from bleeding in the ear area, and guidance on exercising with sore muscles to aid recovery. The tone mirrors period medical advice columns.
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