i once tried to write a profile of a guy in austin who ran a repair shop called Mr. Wizard’s who fixed everything from vintage stereos to new flatscreens and he asked me please not to because someone had done one years before he wasn’t be able to keep up with the new business. people want a phil!

I remember this place! I think he closed down.

Or Cecil, or Jim - youtu.be/O7VaXlMvAvk?...

Black Jeopardy with Tom Hanks - SNL

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Is he, uh, still in business

There was a restaurant run by a mother and son on the south side of Milwaukee which had a similar problem. Mom cooked and her son was front of the house. No employees. I had some of my best meals there and I worked in food in the Bay Area for a decade. They hated getting press and custs it brought