The Haps With Herb

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  • New Old Site And 200+

    New Old Site And 200+

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    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22174 – 744: As you can see I’ve decided to go with “The Haps With Herb – What’s on his mind now?”. A couple of strong votes for it, a couple of non-commital votes (which were meaningful to me) so here we go. I suppose it has…

  • Tag Me Tuesday – Jasmine Rose At Bookworm Asks:

    Tag Me Tuesday – Jasmine Rose At Bookworm Asks:

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    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22173 – 743: Regular readers know by now how I feel about most of the “awards” that are given around the internet. Not a big fan at all but sometimes the questions are fun or interesting or thought-provoking and I will do the questions from it. Such…

  • Leaving The Big Blue Box The First Time

    Leaving The Big Blue Box The First Time

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    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22172 – 742: I had originally posted this at the end of May of 2015 when it originally happened but I thought it kind of fit in here after the several retail stories from the same place. It’s kind of hard to wrap my head around the…

  • I Regale With Another Retail Tale Of Behavior Beyond The Pale

    I Regale With Another Retail Tale Of Behavior Beyond The Pale

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    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22171 – 741: As my title implies, I have found yet another story from the archives from the job at the first big blue box store. When I found this small cache of stories I figured I would share them with you and also keep up with…

  • The Code Of The West

    The Code Of The West

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    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22170 – 740: One of the strangest and most annoying things to me is city people who move to the country and then whine about how much better they had it in the city. Several years ago I used to ride the bus with a twerpy little…

  • I Feel Sad For New Car Owners

    I Feel Sad For New Car Owners

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    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22169 – 739: You know, I feel sorry for some of the people who drive these brand new cars. Not so much that they are pretentious, which some are, of course, but rather that people have to get them without all the niceties. If I were to…

  • A Pompous MENSA Genius

    A Pompous MENSA Genius

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    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22168 – 738: Dear Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Foundlings, High-Flyin’ Daredevils, and Family, Working in retail again does mean a veritable plethora of stories and anecdotes. Like the genius from MENSA that I met who came through my line. MENSA is an organization whose membership requirements include…

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