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My bride and I were rushing to finish multiple errands before heading to our daughter’s opera recital in Fullerton. We dropped into an upscale fast... Read more
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My bride and I were rushing to finish multiple errands before heading to our daughter’s opera recital in Fullerton. We dropped into an upscale fast... Read more
I recently found myself at the Shoppes at Carlsbad staring at a beautiful, partially-clad young woman. She was in a 3-foot-wide photograph behind a huge... Read more
In 1968, I started collecting political memorabilia. With my daughter’s college loans now due, it’s time to cash in the collection. This need led to... Read more
Thirty years in a service business has taught me there’s always someone saying they can replace you with more service or for less money. Whether... Read more
Since 2006 Mark has maintained the spa in my backyard. Every two weeks he’s taken care of whatever needs to be done. He’s a nice... Read more
Several years ago I heard a story about Exxon and Mobil merging. Supposedly, some smart guy jumped online, found the URL exxonmobil.com was available, and... Read more
Chris Belden of Portland, OR, received a realtor’s postcard soliciting business. The attention isn’t surprising given Portland’s soaring housing market. “I get daily outreach from... Read more
Regular readers know I gave my daughter my 2002 Saturn. Despite having 142,000 miles on it, it ran well and was paid for. My bride... Read more
A recent article reported cruise lines are cutting back on their use of single-use plastics to lower their trash output. They know 500 million plastic straws... Read more