Category: My Life
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Major Plumbing And We Ain’t Talking Water, Either, Amigos y Amigas
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22210 – 764: Here’s the haps: Had to take Mrs. Herb to the ER last night. She was having chest pains and a lethargic feeling and her oxygen kept dropping. Daughter said, “Dad, I don’t think Mom’s doing good. You better call 911.” Both daughter and Mrs.…
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Minor Plumbing Update and Please Don’t Feed The Animals
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22208 – 763: Well, the guy came and ran his scope down the pipe and there were the mud and sand. The pipe is collapsed. We’re built on a solid slab with no crawl space. What this means is that to access the pipe they will have…
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Plumb Philosophical or The Philosophical Plumber
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22206 – 761: Here’s the haps: For the last couple of days my wife has been unable to do the laundry because when the tub would empty the drain would back up and overflow. In the past a thing of drain cleaner and some hot water fixed…
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Is A Memoir A Money Making Proposition?
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22205 – 760: Dearly Beloved Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Foundlings, Found-Under-A-Rock things, And Assorted and Diverse Followers, here’s the haps: You know, I have said this before but I really believe it, I have some of the nicest followers on the Internet. You guys are always uplifting…
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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…
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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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Pompous People And Customer Service
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22166 – 736: Dear Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Large Flightless Birds, and Family, I have worked a number of retail jobs over the years and there are certain themes that go with it, the current one being no exception. Generally, I have a rule of not talking…
