The Flooring Store is a celebration of how tiny differences in quality lead inexorably to massive differences in price.
Shaw’s Observation
February 9th, 2012 § permalink
Waist Not Want Not
February 7th, 2012 § permalink
A nation’s obesity can be calculated as the number of double cheeseburgers produced multiplied by broken New Years Resolutions.
On Beauty and Porcelain Thrones
December 12th, 2011 § permalink
Having a flawless, seamless product is great for commodities like, say, toilet paper but it’s death for the sorts of character-driven businesses that modern economics demands of us.
Job’s First Efficiency Law
November 24th, 2011 § permalink
The driving force of technology should be to buy us time to do things that matter, like playing with iPhone apps.
Ogilvy’s Philisophical Foundation
November 15th, 2011 § permalink
Marketing is always one step beyond logic.
Colgate’s Grand Observation
November 14th, 2011 § permalink
You can learn so much about a person from the promises that her toothpaste makes.
Zuckerberg’s Backhoe
November 11th, 2011 § permalink
I often wonder to what extent Social Networks think of their users as crops, to be fertilized, watered and only much later to be cut off at the root and sold at market.
A Prayer to Saint Bargain
November 9th, 2011 § permalink
If you’re clever, connected and willing to wait there is almost nothing you have to pay full price for.
The Fashionista’s Drunken Lament
October 17th, 2011 § permalink
Sometimes real honesty is just admitting that you should never, ever wear that pleather cat suit again.
On Context and Congratulation
October 4th, 2011 § permalink
It’s never enough to be great, you have to be great in the right context when people are hungry for your brand of greatness.
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