TMI thread. Discussion of sensitive ADULT issues/triggers. Enter with awareness!

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Originally Posted by HomerMcvie

And Paula, that sucks about your Dad's bar. It was always a dream of mine, growing up, to own a little bar/grill. I think it would be a terrible business proposition, these days.

It was great for him in the 80's. But about 10 years ago things got bad - it's not an easy business. They banned smoking in bars here (I don't care what anyone says - that did HURT business), prices of everything went up, the NYS Liquor Authority increased fees, etc. He eventually lost everything.

Originally Posted by camchristo

Sure, I suppose it would lessen the risk, but how do you prove it? A lot of people will lie to save their own ass.

True dat.