i devoured everything i could about bob evans farm.hey had magazines with articles, microfiche, a four month old financials and write ups that allowed me to compare it with other companies in the industry. i knew i had a good one. i bought 20 shares. the stock went up immediately. and a stock split. i figured out the first component of investing, know what you own. what did i know about oranges or women's fashion. but eggs and sausages? a company i found, long tradition of good service. notice that was for me. next up, standard press steel. well no that became sps technologies. from my old home town. they made screws for airplanes. why sps? because a buddy of mine from high school told me they were hiring like mad. wondered if i was looking for a job, paying good money. i had a job. back to the library for more research. solid company. no doubt. nothing in print about its hiring push. ripe for a trade, right? no one had that skinny. you know it doubled long after and by that i caught the bug for good. 23 years later acquired by precisi

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