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Day: August 5, 2006

Meat-n-3.4 : Cafeterias

Posted on August 5, 2006 By Tom No Comments on Meat-n-3.4 : Cafeterias
Restaurants

Dad celebrated his 82nd birthday this week, so this weekend I trekked to Newberry County to take him and Mom out for lunch. I’ve noticed that they prefer cafeterias such as S&S and Picadilly’s, or local eateries that offer buffets.  These places do tend to attract clientele of my parent’s age.  This has always puzzled … Read More “Meat-n-3.4 : Cafeterias” »

Tax-Free Weekend

Posted on August 5, 2006 By Tom No Comments on Tax-Free Weekend
EdTech, Miscellaneous

It’s been a crazy week, with a mad dash to get everything ready for teachers and students to return to our district next week.  The first Back-to-School sales were advertised the weekend after the Fourth of July, and culminate this weekend with the annual Tax Free Weekend in South Carolina. In the past I’ve been … Read More “Tax-Free Weekend” »

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