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Yes, a medical directive is extremely important. As a matter of fact, that's what got the ball rolling for us to delve into deeper matters concerning their entire estate. In times of duress, the mind does not think clearly. I'm thankful that all I had to do was "follow the plan" that we had...

Well, it's been almost four years since my mom's passing and just over seven for my dad's. Typically, one day every October was set aside to visit them and go through their affairs (financial, medical, funeral, insurance, veterans benefits, etc.) in fine detail so that I could maintain a...

Yep...me too. Tool and die maker (plastic injection molds). You're going to absolutely love the freedom of creativity WITHOUT the fussy tolerances you're used to. And besides that, your background will go a long way in helping you make cool things (including specialty tools that nobody else...

THIS pretty much sums up my thinking. JB

Just be careful. JB

The haze was visible from Michigan two weeks ago. JB

I just gotta admit....You had me at drink tank. :eek:Oh crap....that said think tank. JB

You might want to go through the S101 archives. This topic has been discussed ad nauseum on many levels. Since we live in a world of the "fiver mentality", the best policy is to have your client sign a contract as to who owns what (namely formats), and how future handling of their artwork will...

Make sure they know you were the winner of your very first swim meet....with competitors numbering in the millions. JB

Did not take the bait. JB

I'm usually critical of things like that, but I'd like to introduce my best seller. JB

Very good. JB

Now that we live in an ever increasingly world of custom this or that, do you find that clients are becoming fussier and harder to please when it comes to wanting a gazillion options for their projects? (This includes signage, and anything else members on this forum create) I just received a...

Yep...can remove / bypass fluorescent ballasts and run 120 VAC directly for LED lamps. But on the other hand, that's some first class work with the "glass mounts" and the cable ties. JB

I'm interested in hearing real-life as well. Meanwhile, I found this: JB https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMAJeu4AHks3McZ0eIZ3viA

Yep, I eluded to that back in post #5 of this thread: JB

Big doors swing on little hinges. Give it a few years and see what technology can do for (or against) an industry. Way back when, a stack of very nice resume' copies could only be obtained from a print shop. Ironically, the print industry was the first to be turned on its ear when the desktop...

You've just cracked the Cricut business model and it's nothing new. Study the entrepreneurial efforts of Mr. King Gillette. If you're so inclined to read more, there are a lot of examples here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Razor_and_blades_model JB

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I'm sure the crusty old guys scoffed just the same when PVC came out...cut, glue, and BAM...you're done. JB