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Old 04-15-2021, 02:45 PM
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Most large building in downtown San Francisco also have an SFPD officer in the lobby every day, so I guess it’s not uncommon, but that’s an incredible operation they have going there. Thanks for the pic and the run down.

Must be a nice company to work for. Would be fascinating to speak with the founders about their business philosophy.
If you care to take the time...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Surack

It’s fairly accurate and typifies an example of a man following his dream.
If you’ve never been there, it’s a sight to behold...inside and out.
Here’s some pics of their concert pavilion:

https://www.google.com/maps/uv?pb=!1...oiowEnoECCEQAw
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Old 04-15-2021, 04:51 PM
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If you care to take the time...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Surack

It’s fairly accurate and typifies an example of a man following his dream.
If you’ve never been there, it’s a sight to behold...inside and out.
Here’s some pics of their concert pavilion:

https://www.google.com/maps/uv?pb=!1...oiowEnoECCEQAw
I like his philanthropic approach and he’s built a lot of good companies. Impressive.
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Old 04-20-2021, 06:56 PM
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Save it in case there's another toilet paper shortage. My Mom would tell me stories of going to a cousin's farm and they used Sears Robuck catalogs in the outhouse. But I think it would clog up indoor plumbing!

Regarding Sweetwater. They have great customer service. This thread has reminded me to ask them to not send me candy with an order.
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