Nov
05
2007
A few weeks ago, kids from a local scout troupe were door-knocking in our neighborhood, asking if they could rake leaves for $5 / bag as a fund-raiser. Sadly, we have a gardener armed with rakes and a leaf blower, and had no leaves to offer them, so I gave them a donation of $20, [...]
Nov
05
2007
I say… And you think… ?
Assets :: Joint
Concern :: Cause for
Over the top :: Lifestyles of the rich and tasteless
Supplies :: Office
Mustache :: Twirling
Doug :: Henning
Coach :: Purses
Bleachers :: Bums
Stripes :: White
Assortment :: Array
I found this week’s words a bit awkward. Nothing really [...]
Nov
05
2007
When you run a small business, one of the things you have to resolve as early as possible is what kind of phone system you want to use. I remember endless conversations with providers, stacks of catalogs and finally, desperately, calling Mike the Phone Guy who came with his little green Radio Flyer wagon, clad [...]