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Redeeming the Time

Capturing with Cell Phones

August 13, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

A robber in Pennsylvania approached a convenience store clerk with wallet in hand as though he were buying something. When the register was opened, he grabbed the cash and ran, …

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Redeeming the Time

Telephone Tag- Fax

July 13, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Many executives and office workers identify telephone tag as the number one time waster in their workday. You call Bill and leave a message. Then Bill returns your call but …

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Redeeming the Time

Memory Redial

May 7, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Have you ever noticed the key pad on a telephone is arranged backward from the keypad on a calculator? That’s because phone keypads descended from rotary phones which had 7-8-9 …

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Redeeming the Time

Do Not Call List

April 8, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

I once saw a list of humorous replies to give telemarketers. One of them I remember was, “I’m sorry John isn’t here right now, he’s serving time in the state …

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Redeeming the Time

Truthfulness and Telephones

March 18, 2020 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

You’re busy working on a project to help someone when the phone rings. You suspect it might be someone you just don’t have time to talk to. So you have …

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Redeeming the Time

100 Penguins- Communication

December 2, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

A truck driver was delivering 100 penguins to the zoo when his truck broke down. He quickly flagged down a passing truck and said, Here’s $500, take these penguins to …

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Redeeming the Time

Phone Books

November 6, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

In February 1878, the first telephone book was published in New Haven, Connecticut. It was one page long and had fifty names in it. Phone books have certainly come a …

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Redeeming the Time

Telephone Tactics

July 24, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

You know you’re getting old if you can remember when phones had wires on them and TV’s had antennas. Cordless is an increasingly popular way to operate. While most of …

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Redeeming the Time

Using Cell Phones Creatively

July 5, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

A man got his wife a new cell phone for their anniversary. The next day she was shopping when her phone rang. “So how do you like your new phone …

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Redeeming the Time

Wasting Other People’s Time

May 9, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Have you ever noticed that whenever someone is in front of you in the “10 items or less” checkout line at the grocery store, and they have 20 items, they …

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Redeeming the Time

Grease Fires and Telephones

April 25, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

I would not believe this story if I had not heard it from a reputable source. But I once learned of a lady who was fixing supper when a grease …

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Redeeming the Time

World’s First Answering Machine

February 28, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Joseph Zimmerman of Brookfield, WI died recently at the age of 92. But he left behind a significant invention. In 1948, when the Army Signal Corps veteran couldn’t afford a …

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Redeeming the Time

Tripping Over a Chordless Phone

February 17, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Perhaps you heard about the man who was so clumsy he managed to trip over his cordless phone. Most of us aren’t that clumsy but we could benefit from switching …

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Redeeming the Time

Micky Mouse Counterfeit

February 16, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Have you ever seen a counterfeit $20 bill that was pink and had Mickey Mouse’s picture on it? Of course not. Counterfeiters want to make their product look as much …

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Redeeming the Time

Phone Tag Solutions

January 22, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

In today’s world of so-called advanced communications, many people identify “telephone tag” as their biggest time waster. When you leave a phone message on someone’s voice mail or answering machine, …

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