by debidrecksler | Nov 3, 2008 | Business
In the course of shopping for things we need for our new townhome, I’ve observed something over and over again. With the sluggish economy, many workers in the sales industry have little business and lots of free time on their hands. They fall into two...
by debidrecksler | Nov 2, 2008 | Human Interest
I can’t stop thinking about the brutal murders of Jennifer Hudson’s Mother,brother and young nephew. I have watched this young woman’s career from the day she first appeared on American Idol and knocked the socks off the competition with her amazing...
by debidrecksler | Nov 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
Moving is exhausting. Here’s some advice that might help my readers .Be organized. Get a notebook and make it the one place where you write everything down pertaining to the move.. Use one folder to keep all your receipts for moving expenses.Label your boxes. If...
by debidrecksler | Oct 29, 2008 | Consumer
The other day, I went to a local department store to purchase several things I needed for the new townhome. I was able to find everything that I needed except for one particular item that was out of stock.When I inquired about purchasing the item online, I was told...
by debidrecksler | Oct 28, 2008 | Human Interest
Today I got down to some serious packing and making a pile of things that will be given away, sold or donated to charity. It’s amazing how many things you can collect through the years.It snowed last night which left everything almost magical looking this...
by debidrecksler | Oct 27, 2008 | Comedy
More on the Big Show. The Sunday matinee went really well. I think we were all more relaxed since it was our second performance. Sarah Palin was in town so at the last minute I threw in a couple of funny lines about how flattered I was that the audience chose to come...
by debidrecksler | Oct 26, 2008 | Comedy
Last night was our first performance for the Big Show. It was GREAT! Everyone did a really good job…comics, singers and magicians. We were all on such a high listening to the audience’s laughter and applause. For a comic, there’s nothing like...
by debidrecksler | Oct 25, 2008 | Economy
Today, I was shopping and had the opportunity to talk to a few salespeople who work strictly on commission. They were all standing around looking pretty miserable because none of them had made a sale all day. They expressed their frustration at not only their lack of...
by debidrecksler | Oct 22, 2008 | Consumer
I had an experience yesterday that just fueled my anger at all the incompetence in the workforce…a subject I’ve written about several times.About a week ago, I had a pair of transitional glasses made. From the moment I put them on I knew something was...
by debidrecksler | Oct 21, 2008 | Comedy
Our first group rehearsal went really well. What an interesting group of people! I was so nervous and excited about performing my comedy…As I mentioned yesterday, it’s been at least 5 years since I last performed comedy in front of a large audience. I have...
