The BBB stands for Bacon, Baloney, Bagel and well, Schmear is Philly Cream Cheese. After a hard morning casting and polishing silver, I realized it was after 1:00PM and I was a bit hungry. So I scouted around in the frig. I knew I was out of sandwich bread but there must be something I could substitute. I spied two bagels looking awfully lonely in there. In the meat drawer was equally lonely looking pre...
Continue reading...POSTEX Forums
I just put a new forum/BBS up on the internet. I had one I started about ten years ago named TEDEX that was popular for many years. It was hobby and craft based same as is my new BBS named POSTEX Forums. ~ (link) Please register and say hello. The registration sends me an email and then I need time to respond so registration is not immediate. You will receive two emails. One shows you have...
Continue reading...Monkey Wrench
This was a day to remember. I thought PayPal (PP) had thrown a monkey wrench into my ecommerce Ramblin’ Dan’s Store. PP actually did toss the wrench, but I was able to get it out of the gears before it did too much damage. Here’s what went down. I opened a new PP account last fall when I changed my ecommerce store name from The Hobbyist Machine Store (THMS) to Ramblin’ Dan’s Store (RDS). What...
Continue reading...Jury Duty
Time to roll me through the jury processor once again. It would seem to me that in a near Dallas county like Collin, there would be a multitude of prospective jurors. In my house either my wife or I get called to duty about every two to three years. That seems rather often to me. The problem is they call at least ten times more jurors than they need as the lawyers “tune” the jury selection...
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