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As Halloween approaches each year, my mind always goes back to an annual ritual our family celebrated each October. Because when I was a child, each fall, usually the 3rd Sunday of October, but sometimes the Sunday before Halloween (that…

When we were gone in San Diego last week, Janet and I had all our hardwood floors refinished. We have been through this ordeal before - years ago when we purchased a new home and the builder begged us to…

Last Thursday, Janet and I left our hotel and headed down the harbor walk to see the USS Midway, an aircraft carrier that is now a floating museum moored in San Diego. We had heard some great things about the…

For the past several months, I have been working with a dear family friend who owns a hospitality business - specifically, a cafeteria. And while I have never been directly exposed to the food industry, except to eat, the essentials…