- My exchange-student-brother, currently at InvestFashion, used to work for American Eagle as a fashion designer. He would tell stories about endless meetings with business people talking about the cost of a zipper and "this thread is $.09/yard but this thread is $.08/yard and it's almost the same color" kind of thing. This story made me think of him.
- Hey! State of Minnesota: this is a great idea, especially since those traffic cameras that would fine/issue tickets were declared unconstitutional. Pavolov taught me it's much easier to use rewards to increase behavior than to use punishments as a deterrent. Just saying.
- Go Purple!, apparently now also an Alzheimer's fighter.
- Speaking of health, diabetes prevalence across the US over time. Am I correct in thinking that the counties in Arizona, and South Dakota with high incidence of diabetes are also largely populated by Native American tribes? Just curious.
- Which color are you? And which one will make you buy stuff?
- Remember that blizzard I mentioned? the only relief I could find....
There is nothing you cannot be. There is nothing you cannot do. There is nothing you cannot have.
10.12.10
Friday LINKFEST and assorted ramblings
Apparently, there's about to be a blizzard in Minnesota so I'm staying in tonight. (Why isn't The Good Guys more interesting right now?) Here's what's happening so far:
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