I don't hate Sam Walton, I don't hate jobbers or discounts or international trade. I don't even hate many lawyers. I hate when corporations jump through hoops to set up faux social media (social media includes listening) in order to reach out to everywoman and then they trample … [Read more...]
BarterQuest is in Beta: Regifting gets organized
This morning I found a great new website (well, new to me), called Barter Quest. It's in beta, which means that it might have a few kinks to work out, but it's amazing. Simply put, you take that hideous gift Aunt Sally sent an item that you no longer want/need and put it up … [Read more...]
How Green Moms Will Save The World
Catchy title huh? Okay, maybe we won't save the world, but our kids might. And when my kids leave their mark on the world you can bet I'll be standing next to them going, "yeah! That's my son/daughter." Today I got about as ticked off as a woman can be. I was watching the big … [Read more...]
Two Black Friday Recommendations
Clearly today is not the day to go to Walmart. Obviously we have what we need and Walmart will not be protecting us any more than they'll be protective of the environment. But I've got two quick tips for you, two lovely small businesses run by families, for families and I … [Read more...]
Worker Dies, Mother Miscarries in Black Friday Wal-Mart Rush: Buy Nothing Day is the Answer
Update: The pregnant woman was injured; she did not miscarry as stated in early reports of the incident. I've never understood what would move someone to get up early and be at a store at 5:00 am on the day after Thanksgiving. The crowds, the hassle, and the grotesqueness of … [Read more...]
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