Archive | January, 2008

29 January 2008 0 Comments

‘Going Once’ From American Express

I love these offers, or at least I respect them a whole ton for what they do to me…which is make me consider them seriously. Unlike most marketing which gets the quick delete or toss in the trash, whenever I get these ‘Going Once’ deals from Amex, something interesting happens.
I read them, I visit the [...]

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22 January 2008 1 Comment

Citrines

I have always liked clementines, but hate getting the 5 pound boxes that they are sold in, as I can never use them in time. Why are they sold in these crates anyways?
Clementines have long been packaged in wooden boxes for the European holiday gift market, according to Juan Calvo, president of Ibertrade, the Manhattan-based [...]

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16 January 2008 4 Comments

My 2007 Restaurant List

I go out to eat a lot. Probably too much. So as 2007 wound down, I was thinking about all of the restaurants that I had eaten at over the past year. As I put together the list, I tried to think of every place where I had eaten a sit-down meal, not take out. [...]

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7 January 2008 1 Comment

Picture Of The Day

This works best with zero explanation. Enjoy.

And that is not me by the way.

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