A Day In The City
Spending a day in the city is like a mini holiday. You go out to eat. You walk slow. You linger, peeking into stores. You wait for the light. You stop to shop even if you don’t need something. Something Read More …
Top of the Minute
Everything used to be measured at the top of the hour, but not anymore. In this digital age, if you are not on time, at the top of the minute, you are late. No one under 20 – maybe 30 Read More …
Common Ground
We spent a lot of time with close friends this weekend, people we have known for years and with whom we share a common ground. Similar education. Similar socio economic status. Similar life styles. We grew up in various types Read More …
I Take It Back
Is it too late, can I take it back? Or must I stand by my word? It is difficult to make decisions that last forever. Of course, I am recanting (somewhat) my awe and admiration at the creators of Pokemon Read More …
Remastered
Once you develop, create and release something, it hopefully is adopted, into everyday use. How long should it be, then, before it needs to be refurbished or remastered? Is 1 year long enough, or maybe 10, 20 – perhaps 40 Read More …
Trendy and Classic
I am in the process of picking out finishes for a renovation in a bathroom and a kitchen. Shopping a lot online and there are many ways to sort and filter the finishes, the equipment and the accessories. One of Read More …
Newly Renovated
How impressive the hotel or hospital is that has been recently and newly renovated…beautiful marble, shiny stainless steel, and clean lines on the reception desk. Online it looks even less amazing. They have done their job well. Until, you see Read More …
Get Out There
Nothing in the last few years has done more to make children get out there than the Pokemon Go app. Kids, everywhere, can be seen on the street, in the yard, on the sidewalk (of course, not paying attention to Read More …
Wholesale Only
As a consumer, if I find a great place that makes, grows or sells cool stuff, seeing a sign that says “Wholesale Only” makes me, personally, kind of sad. You know, for me. And, of course for all the other Read More …
No, But…
It is totally fine to say no, but much better to just say yes first. Sometimes however, there is a negative before the positive. As in, the answer we received to our posed inquiry, “does that come with whipped cream?” Read More …