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Posts published by “Jeff Gauger”

Jeff Gauger is the 30-Second Read editor. He worked as a news reporter and editor for many years. He then served as a college writing and journalism instructor until his retirement in 2026. He lives in Greensboro, North Carolina.
My Text Mess

My Text Mess

By Jeff Gauger on August 28, 2026

Your sleek smartphone hides a hideous mess. I dared to look into my mess recently, and all I got was a sore thumb.