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Sunday, October 23, 2011

Yet Another Reminder

The leaves are another reminder that autumn is here. My commute takes me through some heavily wooded roads. Just a week ago the leaves were all green. With colder temperatures having arrived the leaves are now their customary mix of red, yellow and orange. For me the most beautiful nature scene is a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Tired Blogger

Over the last few days I have been staying up too late. When I am not getting enough sleep I find the writing process difficult. I do not "feel" it. My focus wanders between writing and surfing the Internet. I end up hating whatever words I type. Basically I end up with a bad case of writer's block.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Back to School Full-Time

My sister Ann revealed to me last night during dinner that she will be going back to Loyola College full-time next semester. Ann went back to school part-time this past summer when she took an accounting course. During this semester she is taking Introduction to Social Work. Upon the successful... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, October 17, 2011

Sub Shop Employees

Several entries ago I briefly discussed the three family members who own and operate the Elia Family Sub Shop across the street from Location B. This entry I will do the same with some of the employees there. I want it to be known that the Elia's have more employees than the four who I will discuss... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, October 16, 2011

Changing Prices

When gas prices are changed it is imperative that the price on the sign is never lower than the price listed on the pumps. Make that mistake and a gasoline dealer is bound to have reasonably angry customers, who are furious that the price is not what the sign says. To prevent this scenario, dealers... Sign in to see full entry.

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