Rob Long

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When hobbies, obsessions, and eccentricities take over late middle age

When hobbies, obsessions, and eccentricities take over late middle age

Rob Long · September 27, 2026 5:15 am

Learning to love those who misuse the language

Learning to love those who misuse the language

Rob Long · September 19, 2026 5:05 am

The Hardy Boys shows us how childhood has changed

The Hardy Boys shows us how childhood has changed

Rob Long · September 13, 2026 5:05 am

The irresistible lure of duty-free shopping

The irresistible lure of duty-free shopping

Rob Long · August 30, 2026 5:15 am

An international journey reveals America does most things right

An international journey reveals America does most things right

Rob Long · August 23, 2026 5:05 am

When a slow trip can have great rewards

When a slow trip can have great rewards

Rob Long · August 16, 2026 2:05 pm

What ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’ can teach us about banking

What ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’ can teach us about banking

Rob Long · August 2, 2026 5:30 am

When traveling to Amsterdam, attend to the locals’ accents

When traveling to Amsterdam, attend to the locals’ accents

Rob Long · July 25, 2026 5:00 am

The souvenirs and memories from trips overseas

The souvenirs and memories from trips overseas

Rob Long · July 18, 2026 5:00 am

Horror movies can’t compete with an active imagination

Horror movies can’t compete with an active imagination

Rob Long · July 11, 2026 5:00 am

An old friend’s surprise at a new vocation

An old friend’s surprise at a new vocation

Rob Long · June 28, 2026 5:00 am

When a haircut goes right, there’s something genuinely wonderful about it

When a haircut goes right, there’s something genuinely wonderful about it

Rob Long · June 21, 2026 5:00 am