I often say that advances in technology are great until they fail. Sometimes it’s the simple things. Years ago, you’d order something by mail and wait. The package would show up in days, weeks, or sometimes months. But now, we can track our packages online. The system is great, sometimes. Often, it just leaves me…
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I’m not sure how long it’s been, but the other day, we broke down and bought some new furniture. We picked up a new couch and recliner. The sofa we’re getting rid of lasted us 15 years, which these days is a fantastic feat. But there’s one thing I forgot about the process. You have…
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I find it interesting how some things in life evolve. Often, some items or trends come around in a full circle. For example, have you heard about what will likely be the next trend in fast food? It may sound familiar…
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Over the past week, I’ve seen many of my friends share news stories about the latest shortage. Yes, thanks to COVID-19, we can expect to see ketchup in short supply. But in all honesty, the condiment is still easy to find, unless you want packets. And that is where we have a lack of supply……
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Some people are more willing to pay for convenience than others. But the Coronavirus pandemic may be changing that. More people are now getting deliveries from restaurants and grocery stores than ever before. But I still wonder about the costs…
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Fast food delivery seems to be getting even more popular every day. I’m still not sure about this whole delivery thing. Because for me this brings up one big question. And I’m not even talking about money…
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Yesterday I talked about the world’s shift to shopping online. With that comes one of the downsides, packages thefts. To emphasize this point, more and more people now know what porch pirates are…
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I often find myself impatiently waiting for item to arrive that I bought online. I still prefer to shop in person, but you can’t avoid shopping online. But I really hate the fact that most of the things we now buy online arrive late…
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