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A Longtime Coming (MM #4961)

Long before Walmart was the biggest of the big box stores, Kmart was the king. But even if your fond memories include waiting for another blue light special, it started disappearing from most towns nearly a decade ago. The last Kmart in the Nashville area closed its doors six years ago. And this week, news…

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Goodbye Kmart (MM #2536)

We’ve finally said goodbye Kmart here in Nashville.  I know that most people truly don;t care anymore, but it makes me sad.  Of course I still get nostalgic when I think about the good old Blue Light Special…

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More Store Closings (MM #2421)

The latest news about Sears and Kmart is making me a bit sad. The retail giants have announced more store closings. And like many people I’m not shocked, but this news does make me feel a bit nostalgic…

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Going Surfing (MM #1097)

No, we’re not talking about the Beach Boys or Jan & Dean kind of surfing today. We’re talking about the kind of surfing that I’m actually good at…

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