My first job out of high school was working the family business. My first job out of high school that wasn’t the family business was for a big box membership hardware store, that left 2 product SKUs in my brain to live, rent free, since 1986. My first job AFTER high school and AFTER my… Continue reading The Podcast #3: On Customer Service
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The donburnside.com Podcast S01E02: I Like Simple
People tell me that I don’t like change. And, much like many people, I don’t. My biggest issue is not knowing how new things work. Or how they are supposed to work. Or if they have any rules. It’s this kind of thing that keeps me hating change. Keeps me from going to new places… Continue reading The donburnside.com Podcast S01E02: I Like Simple
Recipe: Refrigerator Pickles
Let’s just call me the guy saving you from reading a 20 page opus on the history of pickles with this one. Yea, this is a pretty standard internet recipe and, when searched, you will find several copies. What’s different about mine? It starts now. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups filtered water 3 TBLS Apple Cider… Continue reading Recipe: Refrigerator Pickles
The Worlds Fastest Chili
Chili for dinner on a Monday night? Oh yea! This one, developed in cooperation with Mom, can be ready in as little as 30 minutes! Since I’m not trying to monetize you, I’ll go ahead and stop here and get to the recipe. 30 Minute Chili You will need a good sized pot for this.… Continue reading The Worlds Fastest Chili
2021: Start Here
For the 2nd time in a few years, I have de-activated my Facebook account. I allowed the algorithm to win. I reacted to the crazy and let it take over. I really can’t let that happen again and decided to use my space here to clear a few things out of my brain. If this… Continue reading 2021: Start Here