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Posted by on Oct 27, 2014 in Blog, Las Vegas, Rants and Raves | 0 comments

A Buyer’s Guide to Winning the Garage Sale Wars

 

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Fellow citizens.

All this stuff you hear about Americans not wanting to go to garage sales, preferring to stay at home, is a lot of bullshit.

Fact is, we love garage sales.  All real Americans love the sting and clash of getting a bargain.  We love the art of the hustle.

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Posted by on Aug 26, 2014 in Blog, Las Vegas, Personal | 8 comments

Is Las Vegas Still a Good Place to Live?

 

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Little boxes on the hillside,
Little boxes made of ticky tacky,
Little boxes on the hillside,
Little boxes all the same.
There’s a green one and a pink one 
And a blue one and a yellow one,
And they’re all made out of ticky tacky
And they all look just the same.

— Peter Seeger (“Little Boxes” — 1962)

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Posted by on Aug 9, 2014 in Blog, Personal, Rants and Raves | 5 comments

A Customer Service Pet Peeve

 

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Yesterday at a local Firestone Auto Center, I encountered something way too common.

While standing at the counter and explaining what repair services needed to be done, my time was poached and my man-space was violated.  I’m talking about being hijacked by the all-too-frequent alien invader phone call.

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