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    Hiring a Manager

    I need some suggestions, not that I may heed them. A friend, a good friend is looking for work. His past experience includes managining pizza places and a large grocery. he increased the grocery business by about 30 %, had 75 + employees. While not very versed in mechanical things, he is...
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    Aliens do exist! Positive proof!

    "An unusual spot has been found on Mars that scientists believe is not natural in origin. The spot appears mobile and is now hypothesized to be a robot created by an intelligent species". A quote from 2 respected scientists, Robert Nemiroff (MTU) & Jerry Bonnell (USRA) See the photos here...
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    Resturant appliance fire

    A fire occured in a restuant account. The owner called and told me he had a fire and wanted me to do the clean-up in the cooking line area. I asked about the cause and damage. I was told the Char Broiler caught fire. The scenario as reported to me was as follows: 1. The fire was announced...
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    Poem

    Last Monday I built a fire in the house stove. Saturday there was fresh snow down to about 6,000 feet in the mountains. Winter is comming. In an effort to bring some class to this board, I would like every one to memorize this poem. It is entitled "WINTER" by Abigail Elizabeth McIntyre...
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    Where's Rusty??/

    I just went to Rusty's Web Site. He has been hijacked by the Pornsters! Anyone know about this? Mr. Dodsonish, can you illuminate this subject? And now Russ has disappeared! Who is next? I this a communist plot?
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    Procastination

    Top Ten Reasons I Procastinate 1.
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    Flexible wands

    Sometime ago there was a discussion about the flexible wand attachements. I do not remember seeing a consensus about the value of the flexible ends. One of the concerns was if the flexible end would hold the temporary bend or if it would tend to straiten out when pressure was run throught the...
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    Intermittant Burner Operation

    I have Delco (Elite) vertical burner. Lately the burner comes on, operates until I get steam. I then open the soap nozzles and wait until I get cold water. Then the soap nozzle is closed and the burner fires. I get hot water and the cycle repeats until I am done cleaning. I have replaced...
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    "New Post" Problem

    When I go to "New Posts", I get a message "No new messages" Is it true, no one has posted since last Wednesday evening? I got the same thing at PWN, while at Grime Scene, there have been 8 messages since Wednesday. I everyone busy?
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    Systems class

    There is an Amerex School March 14 on Industrial Systems March 15 on Kitchen Systems in Seattle. Contact Jeff Henderson 206.817.5388 Cell or 360.779.8229 Office The last class I attended was 3 years ago, time for another one.
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    Article by Doc

    An interesting article by Doc Reisman. Go to line 4, click on to http://www.upyourstack.com/newsletters/022306.htm A good job Doc. Also read Line 3.
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    Pyro Chem Service

    Any Pyro Chem dealers here? I have been asked for an estimate up-grade a system w/2 of the PCL350 tanks. They are due for pressure test. 1. Are the 3.5 gallon tanks still UL 300 listed? 2. Does the chemical need to be replaced at the HT, or can I re-use the existing chemical? I would like...
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    Sodium Hydroxide supplier

    I need a new supplier for sodium hydroxide, dry beads. Preferably someone who is more reliable than Knight Enterprises in Illinois. Douglas Hicks General Fire Equipment Co of Eastern Oregon, Inc
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    Watching over us

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A DIFFERENT CHRISTMAS POEM The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light, I gazed round the room and I cherished the sight. My wife was asleep, her head on my chest, My daughter beside me, angelic in rest...
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    I am bored

    Somebody go rattle a cage, I am getting bored. Rusty, where are you when we need you? Someone ask a really stupid question so we can all feel superior. How about a discussion on: Can I clean a hood w/a cold water machine? Do I need to mop the floor when we are done? Do I really need to clean...
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    Calgary hood cleaning requirements

    http://www.upyourstack.com/newsletters/051605/FIRESAFETY.asp Article on new hood cleaning requirements. I do not know, but I suspect Phil Ackland had something to do w/this common sense approach to an all too common problem. Douglas Hicks General Fire Equipment Co of Eastern Oregon, Inc
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    "Lazy White Man, not work hard like Chinese"

    Several months ago I went to clean a Chinese place. I was w/o a helper, a fact that was quickly noted by Teem. He asked if I was alone and I told him how difficult it was to hire people to clean exhaust systems. Teem agreed help was hard to find. He told me "White man lazy, not work hard...
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    Employees Needed/Jobs Available

    I've been listening to the hurricane coverage on NPR as I clean and restock vehicles. Sounds as if one of the long term problems may be the total destruction of the infrastructure, and of business. People are leaving the area because of the lack of services, jobs, business. Many of us...
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    "New Posts" Don't Work

    Lately, when I click on "New Posts", I am not re-directed to the new posts. I may get "your request does not match" response. Any one else w/this problem? Douglas Hicks General Fire Equipment Co of Eastern Oregon, Inc
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    Fire suppression systems do work

    A couple of months ago, I was told of an Ansul R102 that worked. Now you need to understand I have not talked to the owner of the resturant, so I have no personal knowledge of this incident. A system was put into a resturant. At closing time the janitor ran the mats through the dish machine...
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