This question comes from Darlene in Tucson, AZ: Dear Dave, If a store is open 24 hours, why do they have locks on the doors? That’s a great question Darlene. It’s because there might be the odd time when the door would need to be [...]
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1 Simple Thing Audio Blog with Dave Kirby
I recently talked with Jim Beach on the 1 Simple Thing podcast about being an entrepreneur. He mentioned in Episode 169 about a business his wife started 3 years ago that netted her $68,000 in profit in the first year. I've had so many comments and [...]
The Hammer and the Shed: A Cautionary Tale
I bought a new hammer. I had to. I’m building a shed and needed it to begin construction. I bought nails, wood, and the best hammer I could find. It’s sweet! It’s a 13 oz. claw hammer with a beautiful wood handle. I’m all set. [...]
BLOG POST: Take The Step
I always envied Major Tony Nelson. You know, the astronaut from the 60’s television show, “I Dream of Jeannie.” Single, successful…and he had a beautiful genie in a bottle in his living room who was his eternal servant and could make anything happen instantly with [...]
Blog Post: Potholes and Other Inevitabilities
My city is doing road construction in my neighborhood. I live off of a 2-lane road that is being widened to 4 lanes. Mess, potholes...we're putting up with it for another year or so. There is a specific section of road that has several potholes [...]
You Had To Be There
I’ve had the privilege of not only visiting every state in the US (including Alaska and Hawaii), but also countries on 5 continents. I have photographed Mount McKinley, Lake Tahoe, lions on the Serengeti and Buddhist temples in Thailand. I have walked through slums in [...]
