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Great Ideas:  Summer 2022 Edition

Great Ideas:  Summer 2022 Edition

Did you ever feel you have a “million dollar” idea?  Not that you’d literally make a million dollars, but an idea you feel just “can’t miss”? My wife and I get these all the time.  For example, years ago, we thought that if a pet food company came out with cans of gravy – just gravy – they’d make a fortune.  We even named our idea – “Auntie Leigh’s Happy Lappin’ Cat Gravy”.  Sure fire winner right there, and apparently…

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The Drive-In Movie: Back from the Brink of Extinction

The Drive-In Movie: Back from the Brink of Extinction

While many, many businesses have been negatively impacted by the pandemic and its associated business lockdowns, there’s been one outlier that has not only bucked the trend, but is actually thriving in this new consumer climate: The Drive-In Movie Theater. A staple in the 1950s (there were over 4,000 of them nationwide in 1958), they providing the driving public with a way to get entertainment without ever leaving the interiors of their shiny, new automobiles.  Carloads of teens, adults, and…

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