Haha, maybe amateurishly, I guess I know the fundamentals. I enjoy learning about all branches of science: chemistry, physics, biology, astronomy, geology. Except Taxonomy, I couldn't care less about how humans decide to categorize living things.
That would be St Helens and Spirit Lake which is now completely destroyed after the eruptions. I'm not old enough to have seen it like that but I'm familiar with photos. It was one of the most beautiful lakes in the Cascade mountains.
This is pretty much what it looked like when I saw it in 2002.
Actually no. It's weird, but I was looking at the photo for clues and saw the "RT" on the sign and immediately the name popped in my head, and I though what the heck I'll just google it before I fall aleep. The very first photo that popped up was of that sign :)
This is a good point.
Private equity firms do not run the business or work to make it better, they simply buy low and sell high. The workers and managers in the store are the ones who make the business better through their efforts but are not the ones to benefit when the company sells.
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Yay my post about assimilation got mentioned.
But it's not all fun and games, AB really stands for "Actually the Borg".
All we can do now is sit back, relax, and have a homebrew while we watch the world burn.
And maybe play the fiddle a little.
I stopped buying Elysian and 10 Barrel when they were acquired and many others in my area did as well. Coincidentally the average price of their beers went up in local stores because they made the price the same across the country no matter how close you are to the brewery. But I won't turn down...