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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

A Changes

Bob Kendrick has been the dealer at Location A since March. He subleases the property from the Oil Company, who leases the property from Dad. Under Bob Location A has seen several changes. The first big change occurred right away when he changed the name of the business. I felt that changing the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 2, 2012

Odds and Ends...December 2011

December has been a mild month. A lot of days have been in the upper forties and fifties. We even had a couple of days hovering around sixty. At times I have felt like it is a March day instead of December. With the warm temperatures we have seen many rainy and overcast days. Anyone who has read... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 1, 2012

Happy New Year

Happy New Year! I would again like to wish everyone wonderful and happy 2012. While on the subject of the New Year, I may as well connect it to our industry. What effect if any does New Year's Day have on our businesses? There is indeed an effect. The morning of New Year's Day is always slow. With... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 29, 2011

A Big Move Every Year

After completing yesterday's entry I realized something. In October 2007 Dad acquired Location D and reopened the business in January 2008. Also in January 2008 Dad's lease at Location Y started. Due to a clause in his contract with the Oil Company, Dad was able to become the landlord at Location A... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

2011: Year in Review

With 2012 fast approaching I have decided to revisit a few events/trends during the course of this year. The Passing of Marty Goldberg. Dad and I were talking about Marty yesterday. "It feels weird to talk about Marty in the past tense," Dad said to which I replied that I agreed. Marty, a great... Sign in to see full entry.

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