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Memories of the dot com boom . . . before the bust

December 18, 2010

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We recently began sorting through the accumulated memories of a wide and varied collection of pictures, clothes and other such items upon which the ideal garage sale is built. In short, trying to determine what of our junk would be considered a treasure to someone else. Interestingly enough, many of the items that we now […]

Stories of Origin: true historical fact or colorful fiction?

July 3, 2010

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My wife Jennifer recently shared an e-mail with me that I must admit I am uncertain as to whether they are historical fact or colorful (and entertaining) fiction. Either way,  I am pleased to share these “stories of origin” with you in the hope that you can shed some light on their accuracy or, even […]

Your Saturday Smile: Sparky’s Revenge (How To Build Your Own Wildlife Preserve)

November 14, 2009

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Indulge me this morning and take a journey back in time with me. It is the mid-sixties and my father (who works at a local meat packing plant) is a wise man who knows how to manage his money, providing for his family of six living in a two-bedroom bungalow. A selfless man, he would […]

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