Archive | February, 2012

Signposts Along the Way: Signpost 4 – The End of an Era: Part 2 of 2

22 Feb

While at home the following Sunday afternoon, just as the raviolis were boiling, Mr. Dodgie called me. He tried to compose himself, but had a hard time completing his sentences without stammering. “I don’t know what to say” he began. … Continue Reading

Signposts Along the Way: Signpost 4 – The End of an Era: Part 1 of 2

15 Feb

The next pool season, our 7th, was on the horizon, but not without troubles. This time it was with the property where the store was located. Due to some tax issues, we were being forced to move our business. This … Continue Reading

Signposts Along the Way: Signpost 3 – Arnie’s Hat

8 Feb

Our pool business constantly received deliveries to sustain inventories and the repair needs of our customers. The influx of new buyers caused us to be busier than ever. As our business grew so did our deliveries. One of our regular … Continue Reading