Archive for October, 2010

What Really Makes Something An Educational Toy

During the early eighties, personal computers were billed as something like educational toys. Some kids wanted them, but only a handful of parents fully understood the point. The world, see, had not yet gone through the personal computing revolution then. Computers had not taken over companies, becoming an indispensable tool of everyday business; there were [...]

Cant Enjoy The Outdoors On An Empty Stomach

Nothing says cooking in the great outdoor like the portable Coleman Roadtrip grills. Powerful propane grilling that features authentic open-flame drip-through flares. Mmmm! Grilling is a form of cooking that uses heat applied directly to your food. It is so popular due to the fact it tastes good and is exciting to watch. And there’s [...]

From Portable Camping Tents To Portable Grills

Yes, a camping tent is essential equipment. But how about a portable grill? Maybe not as essential, but for most casual campers, it’s still some thing of a need. After all, what’s a warm camping tent without a warm fire outside, complete with the uniquely fragrant aroma of juicy meat being roasted? Particularly at the [...]

Supporting New Orleans With A New Orleans Saints Flag

Today, when you see a New Orleans Saints flag, there’s the chance that someone is rooting not really much for the team as for the city. Or, to view it from another angle, the team has become the city and to root for one is to root for the other. However, to be sure, only [...]

Gaming with Rewards

The serial entrepreneur is a special breed of a special breed. Take Zalman Silber, for instance. Already a President’s Club member at famed New York Life Insurance Company, he hit upon the idea of a “ride” located at the Empire State Building. After all, what do tourists pay for if not to get a bird’s-eye [...]

The Purpose Of Coffee Machines

You might think that the proliferation of coffee houses the past twenty to thirty years would lead to a decrease in the sale of coffee machines, but on the contrary they continue to be as popular as ever, with espresso makers one of the most ballyhooed goods on late-night television. It’s a interesting thing, and [...]

Fitness Tourism

Here’s a novel thing to do in New York as a tourist: personal training. Forget the tourist traps like Zalman Silber’s Skyride; if it’s honest-to-goodness thrills you desire, how about hiring one of the many attractive personal fitness trainers available for a jog, swim, stretch, or bike-ride around town? Seriously, there’s no better way to [...]

Knowing When To Sell Your Company

When to sell your company is one of the most important challenges facing a serial entrepreneur. Serial entrepreneurs are people who enjoy starting up a company much more than anything else. They’re like serial daters, who take pleasure in “the chase” above and beyond any other aspect of a relationship. So too the serial entrepreneur, [...]

Webinar Forum of the Future

Modern technology makes webinars a terrific way to earn some money off the internet. Are you an expert in something? Do you enjoy public speaking? Then hosting your own webinar, or web-based seminar, would be an ideal way to make money, potentially quite serious money – on account of the reach and scope of the [...]

The Benefits Of Home Incarceration

Home incarceration is designed to be a much more humane and lenient form of punishment, and indeed it sounds almost harmless at first glance. For most of us having to work for a living every day, we probably wonder whether anyone exists who wouldn’t like to simply stay at home instead. However, home incarceration can [...]