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As far as consumers go, I’m not a very good one. That is, I walk into most places paranoid that someone wants to take me for a ride. Every establishment and product has to prove itself worthy of my dollars. I walked into the Ibis Hotel Hamburg Airport (Germany), part of the Accor Hospitality Group, […]
Found on GOOD:
Kid fashion meets disaster:
Yesterday, I wrote this post about how pointing a finger at Sarah Palin and her hunting-friendly rhetoric was idiotic and ignorant. Since then, I’ve received numerous comments that made me question whether my argument was complete. I brought up the issue with an Italian small business owner who I happened to run into after reading […]
This is a guest post by Kevin Davis, author of Slow Down, Sell Faster!: Understand Your Customer’s Buying Process and Maximize Your Sales. At a recent Chamber of Commerce social gathering, I ran into my website manager, John, whose company also offers services such as website redesign and pay-per-click management. “Kevin,” he said, “how do […]
Now how is this supposed to work? (Image source: Uprise.nl)
Update: I thought about this some more after reading your comments. Here’s my revised take. Some delusional dimwit with a gun went on a shooting rampage yesterday, killing three seniors, one third grader and three others, and shooting Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords in the head. Anyone who points a finger at Sarah Palin for the shooting […]
If you need a buck to avoid getting your home foreclosed, take note. The foreclosure industry is just waiting to hire you: 1. Los Angeles: Bankruptcy Paralegal Busy bankruptcy law firm seeks either experienced bankruptcy paralegal, or paralegal willing to train. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. For an immediate response, please email […]
Sometimes you have to be hard on yourself in order to save money. Anna Newell Jones should know. At the beginning of 2010, Jones, fed up with her prodigious spending habits and mountain of debt, decided to go on a “Spending Fast,” which she documented on her blog, And Then She Saved. That meant no […]
GOOD has a nice infographic detailing how college has become more and more unaffordable (click on infographic for larger version):
The Plain Dealer has an enlightening infographic on how traffic jams happen:
Celebrities are just as fallible and prone to love of substances as we non-celebrity types. The main difference is that when they fail, they tend to do so in a spectacular fashion. And the whole world knows about it shortly thereafter. They can perform, you say? Earn millions on a job, you reason? Fabulous for […]
