I’m pretty sure I’ve explained my theory that many of the really great food places in this country are not very fancy. Actually, my friends would tell you I regularly use another term, ending in “hole”, to describe them. Sonny Bryan’s, Arthur Bryant’s, Dreamland – all great BBQ places, all decoratively challenged (I love euphemisms). Continue reading
Category Archives: Helpful Hints
Mr. Fish
Filed under Consulting, food, Helpful Hints
Clean Up Your Act

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I was cleaning out my spam folder the other day and I found a piece of commercial email that had been labeled as spam. And I know who the culprit is that made that happen: me! Continue reading
Filed under Helpful Hints, Thinking Aloud
Phone Insurance

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My eldest daughter is telephonically challenged. It’s not that she has trouble using a cell phone – she’s got that part mastered. No, she has issues keeping her cellular lifeline in one piece, out of “liquid”, and in her possession. I guess this offsets her many wonderful qualities!
When it came time to buy her the latest replacement phone, she opted for a Blackberry. Bigger, harder to lose, more functional, but way more expensive. So we opted to pay AT&T the $5 a month to insure the thing in case anything ever happened. Well, it did and what a revelation. Continue reading
Filed under Helpful Hints, Huh?

