The drive to Vegas is long and boring. Give me a 2 week advance notice $49 each way Southwest air fare any day, because with millions of cabs and hotel airport shuttles, who needs a car in Vegas if you’re just staying on the Strip? So, we made it into Vegas sometime around 1:30pm and [...]
Yes, this was all rather silly, but so, so needed. Ever since my poker room went 7 days a week, I’ve hardly had any days off except for holidays. And those are still stressful and feel like work because of family pressure to arrive on time, make pies, drive far far away, etc. So, this [...]
Yes, this is a second blog post in one 24-hour period, but I don’t care. This will be a short one. My heartburn problems have become increasingly worse over the last few months. Probably something to do with stress. I couldn’t even bend over without getting a wave of burning in my esophagus. I was [...]
Man, am I exhausted! I am working really hard on streamlining and fixing stuff that I don’t like about the business this month. I’m also working on getting myself two consecutive days off in a row every week. At the rate I’m going, I may even get more than that. I’ve been working on getting [...]
This year has FLOWN by! Holy crap! My little store has grown from a fledgling newbie to closing the year with a little over $93k in GROSS income! Now, mind you, almost all of that was cost of goods sold and expenses, and if you count the debt, then it was definitely NOT a profitable [...]
