Sometimes it can be difficult to understand what someone means in a message, and when you throw emoji in the mix things get even more complicated. A " " or " ️" are easy to understand ...

The Tampa Bay Lightning are in fifth place in the Atlantic Division and are one spot out of a wild-card spot. The good news for the Lightning is that they have a few games in hand on teams ahead ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Amelia Samson. It has been edited for length and clarity. In October 2022, I hosted a little party at my house to celebrate the 100th episode ...