Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2025 Jun 28
Tag Archives: Business
National Treasure #56: Snowmobile
Sleds and where they came from. Continue reading
Beauty with an Edge
A cosmetics store encounter leads to a new insight. Continue reading
Call Centres, Street Theatre, and Guys Named Bubba
Thoughts about an encounter with a call centre lead to a new appreciation for the complexities of the global economy, my own inadequacies, and the dangers of annoying anyone named Bubba. Continue reading
Association Associations
Methodically plowing through an online list of Canadian business and trade associations, I’m amazed, as always, by the things that I’ve never heard of or thought of. In this case, the associations whose functioning and purpose provoke more questions than … Continue reading
6 Times More Confused!
Having more choices in paper towels is not a good thing. What were the marketers thinking? I stop briefly in the grocery store aisle. We’re out of paper towels and I’m looking to buy. What could be simpler? I have, … Continue reading
The Non-post Post
After 9 straight 10-hour work days, my brain is in overdrive, skittering from the confessional, to AA, to the ShamWow! Bless me, Father, for I have sinned. It’s been nine days since my last timesheet. I shake my head — … Continue reading
1-800-Big-Boo-Boo
Flipping through my mail on an otherwise unexceptionable Saturday evening, I casually open a letter from my bank, unaware of the storm that is about to hit. I glance at the statement and my heart stops. No, it’s my breathing … Continue reading
Everything I Need to Know about Business, I Learned at the Movies
Week #2 of my tribute to the movies, marking the 5 weeks from Oscar nominations to Oscar speeches. I’ll drown and you tow me back to the ship. It sounds like an abysmal plan, doesn’t it? It was sort of … Continue reading