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Welcome to Geoff Rodkey's Bad Advice!
Thoughtful, empathetic, and totally misguided
Mar 12, 2024
The Worst Christmas Outing Ever
A holiday nightmare, courtesy of my brother-in-law
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The Dark Secret No Homeowner Will Tell You
...until it's too late
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Bad Advice: Summer Camp Edition
Career counseling for an 11-year-old
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A Thorny High School Reunion Question
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