http://www.post-gazette.com/columnists Samantha Bennett's column en-us Copyright 2012, post-gazette.com. Thu, 9 Feb 2012 02:09:48 -0500 15 http://www.post-gazette.com/includes/2007design/images/150x30pg_now_logo.gif http://www.post-gazette.com/ 144 39 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12026/1205855-151-0.stm?cmpid=bennett.xml As we all know from the world of politics, if you say something enough times, it becomes true. As we all know from the world of self-help gurus, if you say something enough times, especially while looking into a mirror, you become good enough, smart enough and, doggone it, people really do like you. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/12012/1202761-151-0.stm?cmpid=bennett.xml If you missed the year-end rehash stories while vacationing abroad or simply pinned under a mammoth hangover, let me present mine. Not the usual encyclopedic recap demonstrating how you've already forgotten things you thought were important. Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500