Let me start by saying: “Giant stores suck!” and giant hardware stores suck the most.
Recently, I was in the cavernous Home Depot on 23rd Street to buy some clay pots for some of my houseplants, (The little Ace Hardware store on 14th sold out of the size pots I wanted, so I had no choice [...]
Burst Media, a provider of online advertising services to Web
publishers, based in Burlington MA, launched Burst Green
Network for advertisers seeking out environmentally conscious
consumers. This is a network that includes all shades of green
consumers, ranging from the committed and vocal to the
curious and slightly enlightened.
Many advertisers are curious about the attitudes of “greenâ€
consumers. They want to [...]
My recent trip to the Post Office (A holiday rant):
A few details-
1. It seemed as if a large security breach occurred at a nearby mental
institution, as there were many people wearing pajama-like outfits, some
appeared to be clad in robes, and many feet were comforted by slippers.
It seems that the Post Office, like the casino and [...]
The housing market has been cooling off as of late. The sale of single-family homes declined 5 percent from June to July, and are off 11.4 percent from a year ago. Although the national median home price rose 1.5 percent over the past twelve months, there are signs that the frothiest coastal markets are [...]