In the stores, today, I realized that while the weather is still inclement (we’re facing cold northerly winds and low temps again)… the stores are preparing for summer with ice boxes, patio furniture, summer brollies and beach equipment! I’m so glad that they are feeling confident, but when I looked out my window this morning…
diary for the 14th february, 2002. I went to the Chinese doctor this monring for acupuncture treatment. I was looking around his office, it's kind of like stepping back in time to a pervious decade, almost like an island out of time. He's an interesting character, coming from shandong province, he speaks Chinese with a…
It’s seems that US marketers have come up with another neologism, Cyber Monday, to get Americans spending online! It’s a curiously American phenomenon that just does not have any resonance outside the US. So, to my international readers, check out this Wikipedia article on CyberMonday, before you check out what Buy.com is trying to get…
