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THE DOMINO EFFECT

May 22, 2018 by Texas811

Ever watch a row of dominos topple?  Domino one falls into domino two, domino two falls into domino three, and so on. Falling dominos are fun and kind of mesmerizing to watch – unless you’re in the business world. A May 2 explosion and fire at a Michigan parts factory turned into a domino cascade […]

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STANDARDIZATION AND 811

January 25, 2016 by Texas811

STANDARDIZATION AND 811

I was heading home the other day, and at one light found myself directly behind a car with California license plates.   Two lights later, and I was behind a vehicle with Maine plates.   Truly, it was the traffic equivalent of “from sea to shining sea.” And it got me thinking about what we all have […]

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