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The NFL Draft, Street Runs & Wedding Etiquette: Listening To Local Voices

We recap the wisdom of the bloggers on Mentor Patch

1. In Cleveland, this is draft week.

Despite the fact that the Indians are technically first in their division, the Browns were the team that everyone was talking about.

And, by far, the best part of the draft is prognosticating who every team is going to pick. (It's certainly not worrying about whether this crop of draftees will pan out.)

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And, in that spirit, Dave Borcas offered us his mock draft. As always, his writing was insightful.

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2. But maybe your mind isn't on football.

Maybe this weather has you breaking out the Sauconys or New Balances and going for a run.

If that's that case, Matt Borcas has you covered. He's written .

3. Some things can only be known in hindsight.

Patrick Giusto, humorist and the self-proclaimed defender of common sense, gor married recently.

And now -- with the benefit of hindsight -- .

(No, none of his recommendations are "don't get married." However, he does suggest you avoid any late-night Taco Bell runs on the eve of your wedding.)

4. Photographer Courtney Oberlin has a photo blog on Patch.

This week, she used her photos to show how she makes her own spearmint tea -- .

I know there are a lot of awesome photographers in Mentor. Let me know if you're interested in starting your own blog on Patch.

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