Shell is talking about a special drill used to drill curved wells to get at pockets of oil deep under the ocean floor. Well oil companies have used something like that in the past to tap pockets of oil under other countries. This was called drilling a slant-well. Shell may [...]
As I recall, the introduction of the Euro was not preceded by insane crashing markets, distrusting and disillusioned citizens, politicians talking out both sides of their asses and a recession with frequent talk about a depression on the horizon. If their goal is to get the three nations of North [...]
I think I am going to add the line to my new business cards “OFFICES WHEREVER THERE IS FREE WIFI” I am in Freebirds right now writing this post. I may be in Schlotzsky’s on Thursday during lunch to do some more blogging. I have broadband at home but I [...]
I went in and switched the contact information in the website for the property I used to manage. I found out that it hadn’t been updated by the owner and I haven’t been the manager for nine months. I had closed out the PayPal account two months ago. And I [...]
Last night we went to dinner at Red Lobster. This particular location has an extremely tight parking lot. Some years ago they expanded the building to accommodate an increase in business. Now they have that increase in business and an increase in traffic through a parking lot that now has [...]
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The sun has been out this past couple of days. Temperatures have been above 65 both Saturday and Sunday. I actually got some exercise in. I have to send out 1099 forms by this Wednesday and I have been having trouble finding a smaller package than 50. I only have [...]
It doesn’t bother me when I walk in the door and there is no one at that receptionist pulpit-looking thing up front. Maybe he’s seating someone ahead of me. Maybe she went to the restroom. But when the chef is coming up from the kitchen to seat guests something is [...]
I just paid my cellphone and broadband bills with my PayPal debit card. I am treating this like a business. I have posts I am doing that are sponsored and some ads I am running on my blogs. So all the income goes to that account and I pay as [...]
Reverse Telecommuting. Urban Dictionary I hate you. I never thought I’d end up saying that. I mean I have entries. Posted entries. Approved entries. Entries with thumbs-up on them. Now every time I stop to make a personal note at my desk I am going to be reminded of this.