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Gas prices too high? Subscribe to your local paper!

The Dallas Morning News must be hurting for subscriptions, if they’re resorting to reminding their readers they’re paying $4 a gallon at the pumps as a marketing hook.  Today I received an email sporting the following subject line: “Save gas, have news delivered to you!”
Since when has saving gas been the straw that broke the [...]

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Death By A Salesman

Prologue
Jeffer and LR Burt were on the Do Not Call list to begin with.  You must keep this in mind, or nothing that follows will seem strange or wondrous.
Chapter I
Thursday, June 1, LR received a phone call from John at Ameritech Pest Control.  He offered a good deal for their service, but since Jeffer wasn’t [...]

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