Thoughts
Shameless Self-Promotion
Thursday, December 4th, 2008Collecting fine art or photography can be expensive. Buying a nice print at a fair or an art gallery can be a very pricey affair, costing several hundred or even thousands of dollars for a beautiful piece of art. Still, having the satisfaction of seeing something lovely hanging on your wall or in your collection [...]
Note to the Auto Makers
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008I think it’s great that the Chiefs of the "Big 3" auto makers are once again in Washington this week, cups in hand, to ask Uncle Sam for charity because their inept leadership has led to the downfall of their respective companies. What’s funny about it is that all three of them are driving hybrid [...]
What is it Worth?
Friday, November 28th, 2008A 34 year-old man, working in a temporary position in a Wal Mart for the holidays, probably looking for a little extra cash to give his family something nice this year, was trampled to death during a Black Friday rush early this morning.
Having worked numerous Black Fridays in retail, I know all too well what [...]
Many Thanks
Thursday, November 27th, 2008It’s that time of year again. The time where shoppers descend upon stores in a frenzied rage, clogging parking lots, standing in long lines, being rude and disrespectful, purchasing carts full of whatever this year’s Big Thing might be, and reveling in the holiday spirit. What a wonderful time. But that’s tomorrow.
Today is Thanksgiving.
So with [...]
