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Archive for September, 2011

Start small, Start right.

I had an epiphany the other day. I have been mulling over this store for years. During that time, I have come up with many, many ideas as to what I want to do with it, how I want to advertise it. Everything from special promotions I would like, all the way down to the…

What happened to editing?

I am very confused. Let me explain. I read A LOT. I read books often, maybe 10 a year, but I read all-day, everyday online. I read the news. I read a million blogs, both big and small. To hazard a guess, I would say that I read somewhere in the ballpark of 150,000 words…

3 screens, 1 mouse.

I walked into work today, and was surprised by the fact that I had forgotten that I had set up a second monitor for my computer Friday. I immediately pulled my MacBook out of my bag and ended up in front of my new favorite setup: Nice, hu? So it then became very cumbersome, to…

Food for Thought.

I take the bus to work every morning. I get off at a mall, and walk through it to the office park just behind. First a few things about the Moorestown Mall. It’s Small, Maybe 40 retail spaces in all, and of those forty, a good fifth are empty. Foot traffic in the mall is pretty…

Oh. You’re still here!

Thanks for sticking it out with me so far. I appreciate it. I have had a very interesting few weeks. While working on the store has absolutely been a priority in my free time, getting better after a particularly nasty bug has been my #1. But now that it is behind me I can spend even more…

Join me.

Join me on my journey through the rabbit hole. I am in the *extraordinarily* early stages of starting a small business. A retail store to be precise. Won’t you come with me, as I wade through the murky, uncertain path ahead of me? I’m going post about my successes, failures, and straight up thoughts on…