Author: David
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First Signs of Spring!
It’s official! We have seen the first signs of Spring in Cleveland. The crocus flowers have started to push their way up through the dead leaves and grass. We’re starting to see the bright gold flowers emerge, along with the purple ones as well. We’ve also seen the stalks of the daffodils peeking up in…
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Think a gallon of gas is expensive?
I recently received a fun pricing comparison. Here in Cleveland, we are buying 89 Octane gas at approximately $2.20 per gallon. However, compared with gasoline … Diet Snapple ————————————————————————— 16 oz $1.29 …….. $10.32 per gallon Lipton Ice Tea ————————————————————————— 16 oz $1.19 …….. $9.52 per gallon Gatorade ————————————————————————— 20 oz $1.59 …….. $10.17 per…
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Jack Benny’s Age
Well, it’s official. As of February 20, I am now as old as Jack Benny. For those of you who don’t know, this means I am 39 years old. Jack Benny was a famous comedian on radio and TV from the 1930’s and 1960’s. Once he turned 39 years old (in 1933), he stayed 39…
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A Basket of Vegetables!
Jon, Darcy and Ashley sent us a wonderful basket of vegetables to start off the new year. It was a much more diverse output than what we get from our little “Caban Farm”. As you can see in the picture, there were baby carrots, baby radishes and small red potatoes. The basket also contained beets,…
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Improve your mood in less than 30 seconds
Recently at work I was developing the content for a training session on goal setting. While browsing the web, I came across this web page. You need a browser that runs Javascript to use it. Type in your name and away you go! Improve Your Mood in Less than 30 Seconds.
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Beached!
The following has happened to us a couple of times this winter. David would leave for work and the driveway would be clear of snow. Then it would snow throughout the day. As a result, David would come home to find 4-5 inches of snow in the driveway, plus mountains of snow from the little…