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- Fads: Bankrupt By Beanie Babies by Conclusions Drawn on Oct 20, 2009
Remember the Beanie Babies craze of the late 1990s? Embedded below is an 8 minute documentary that a college student made detailing how, when he was a younger kid, his father became caught up in the mania and ultimately bought 15,000 or so Beanie Ba...
- Fads: Rubik's Cube by Conclusions Drawn on Oct 17, 2009
When you think about it, national fads are fascinating in the abstract as social phenomena. Remember that sudden collective epiphany in December 1996 by seemingly every "loving" parent in America that they had to buy their child a "Tickle Me Elmo"...
- fifteen for friday by Writer's Cramp on Sep 4, 2009
flu-like symptoms and super tweet edition 1. Ah, fever…chills how I hate thee. 2. What Ann Curry tweeted earlier: “Here we go. Last week of August flu cases rose sharply. H1N1 is believed to be most of those cases. Wash your hands.”...
- to tweet or not to tweet…. by Writer's Cramp on Sep 2, 2009
That is a question crossing a lot of minds these days. My husband talked me into joining late last May. He hasn’t made a comment SINCE May. I, on the other hand have had 267 – one-hundred and forty characters or less comments. Reaso...
- let me explain by Writer's Cramp on Aug 31, 2009
Okay, okay…I will explain that last cryptic post. If you clicked on it you would…well, never mind. It still wouldn’t make much sense. I was just messing around with my camera’s ( ’s to show possession, i.e. the camer...
- Body Modification Barbie by Qwerty's Qoncepts on Apr 30, 2009
It seems everyone’s all up in arms over the fact that Barbie dolls now come with tattoos. I don’t understand why they’re so upset. I’m no fan of tattoos, but they’re everywhere these days, so it just follows that they wo...
- Strategic Planning Analogy #247: Pendulocity by Planninga From Nanninga on Mar 14, 2009
THE STORYI went to a science museum once that had a huge pendulum dangling from the ceiling. These are called Foucault Pendulums. The weight on the pendulum had a small point at the bottom, which slightly dragged through a sand pit. When the pendu...
