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Acer and Otis at Turnbull Gravesite

Here are Acer and Otis at the Turnbull gravesite. The upright monument is for Janet’s grandfather H. Glenn Turnbull who passed away in 1975. He was involved with the lumber industry and actually owned his own sawmills. The monument also commemorates Janet’s...

Back in the Saddle – Sure Flow Equipment back doing Trade Shows

at the Texas City Chamber of Commerce Industrial Trade Show When business travel was curtailed, it was a tough time for a lot of us. We could still talk on the phone and have meetings via the computer but somehow there’s nothing like talking to someone in the industry...

The Rock Stars at Sure Flow Equipment

This is a photo from a few years ago on vacation in the Bahamas. The boat is not ours. At my business Sure Flow Equipment we prefer to put in supportive inventory and technology to assist our friends / customers. Jessica Marie Wordsworth (my daughter), after a lengthy...

Back in the Saddle

To all my longstanding friends and customers: I sincerely apologize for not communicating with you over the last few months. But I am another year older as of January 26, 2024; I turned 72! I still have loyal staff who can handle your inquiries. We have handled many...

The Great Work versus Relaxation Debate

I thought I should bring readers up-to-date on my buddies working hard to keep their work/relaxation ratio in line. We’ve all heard of the movie “Snakes on a Plane.” In my world it’s “Dogs on a Bed!” And when they’re as big as Acer and Odus, that doesn’t leave much...

Our Southern Winter

I spent 5 months in Florida with Acer and Odus. Acer will be 5 in May. Odus will be 3 in December. They had a great time. The weather was so hot they would not walk. Sometimes the pavement was just cooking. The mornings were the best times. Odus was a rescue dog from...

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