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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 03:30 PM Original message |
We're thinking about buying an Inn / bar / restaurant. |
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Tobin S. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. You also have business experience which is important |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I'll keep you posted. The place has been in business since forever, but |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Go for it, |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. No, it's near where we live now, in a lovely little village that |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. I would make a trip up north to visit your new establishment. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I'll make sure we have a beer that meets your standards on tap. |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. A REAL adventure! Ready to work your a**** off, for a LONG TIME! |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sounds like fun. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. somewhere near Essex? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. It's in Ivoryton; I don't want to post the name, but I bet you can |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 05:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. sure can |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Sure you can. See below. |
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LNM (538 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Is the train coal powered? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'd make a point to use a vacation week and spend it there... |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. I suggest working towards some type of theme |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. Is it in Conn.? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-10 05:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. Yes, it is. Near the Connecticut River. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. what happened to your house? can you sell it in this market? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
39. You know I always value your opinion. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. If this is your dream then go for it! |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'd say y'all are more than adequately qualified to take this on. |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. Life is an adventure, and you absolutely do not get many chances |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 07:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. life is an adventure and you get a new chance every single day |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. Why are they selling the place? n/t |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. The owner wants to retire. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'd go to the location and see how much traffic goes by. Remember Location Location |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hoping it all works out well for all of you. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. really? |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. You will be on call 24/7. If you are ready for that, go for it |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-10 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. Think carefully. Burnout is highly likely in such a business. |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
24. Oh Yeah. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
25. Make sure it's not haunted first. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Although McMenamins turned that into a plus |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 10:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. nah haunted is OK as long as you get the "haunts" on your side |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. I wish you the best of luck |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. Best of luck! |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. Did you say STEAM TRAIN??? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Yes, steam. Driving the train. It's really cool. |
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arbusto_baboso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-10 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
34. Find an experienced home brewer and make it a gastropub. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-10 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
37. My son and I went to see the place today. It's amazing how many |
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era veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
41. The best way to make a million dollars in the restaurant/ |
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denbot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-19-10 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
42. Sounds cool. |
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