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The Idiomatic Rut

August 31, 2013 By stevehorn

One man's groove is another man's rut...well, sort of. The term rut is hard to define and, even when defined, the term is hard to distinguish from other lesser or greater terms of the same nature. What is a groove and what is a rut? Or in worse case scenarios, what is a chasm, what is an abyss? Maybe our situation is not that dramatic but it could become that especially if we find ourselves at a … [Read more...]

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