Friday and a Holiday
It is Friday and a holiday weekend. TGIF does not even begin to describe it. Happy Hour. Wrap up work on time… Stay up late. Sleep in. Go away for the day. See a parade. Go to a carnival. Get Read More …
Category: food
No Refunds Offered
Retailers – whether online or in a brick and mortar storefront – often have a policy on how they offer refunds. There are many industries and products or services however, where there are no refunds offered let alone required…really, who Read More …
Party of 5
No special occasion needed, let us have a party of 5… Not easy to seat, but totally worth it. For the last several years, that is what we have been – out to dinner, lunch – brunch… the 5 of Read More …
Old-Timey
“Hey mom and dad, let’s watch one of those old-timey movies, you know, the ones you watched when you were a teenager.” Ugh. You know, when you had to go to the drive in because they didn’t have movie theaters Read More …
Just This
All I want is just this. One little thing. Not a big thing. Not hard to get. Not complicated. Just simple. No add ons. Just this burger. No cheese. No fries. No shake. No salad. No chips. No…nothing else – Read More …
Sweet or Savory
Seriously folks… it doesn’t matter if it is sweet or savory, either one would be the perfect dessert. I guess what I am trying to say is that the overarching problem is not the OR, but the AND, between those Read More …
Pass It On
When you own a business and you earn savings that can’t be beat, do you pass it on? Do you share the savings with reduced retail pricing? Do you offer better products and services? Do you use this to build Read More …
Creative Names
When companies produce a product and they come up with creative names – it can make customers want to try new items. Pynk (a tarte berry ale from Yards Brewing) Unicorn Frappuccino (from Starbucks – or was it someone else, Read More …
Are You Sure
I can’t help thinking of the movie The Princess Bride from a short interaction this evening at dinner. At least a few times tonight, I just wanted to ask “Are you sure you know how this menu item is made?” Read More …
Take The Time
When you are busy and growing and building your business, it is a good idea to take the time to say thank you to not just your customers, but also to your employees. The ones who are on call all Read More …