Articles written by John Lester

John Lester|Updated Nov 26, 2024

In aisle 1 at Safeway there are nearly 40 different types of toothpaste and at least two life lessons to be found. When I was in my early 20s, living in Alaska over 2,000 miles away from my parents, I called them. I was in love, again, and said to my dad, “This could be the one.” He stated, “Don’t get caught up on toothpaste issues.” “What are toothpaste issues?” I asked. First, there are several ways to discharge toothpaste from the tube. Just grab and squeeze, push from the bottom, rolling as you go, or perhaps more... Full story