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The thought behind the decision

I like stories like this, partially because I think their products are well-made, even though I don’t own any (how contradictory is that?), and partially because I am always intrigued as to why the decision is made, as well as what the results were from the last decision. http://www.forbes.com/sites/dalebuss/2015/02/02/super-bowl-redux-weathertech-fleshes-out-made-in-usa-message/

When life gives you lemons …

Make Potato Chips!!  Huh?  Just a little story about turning a negative business situation into a positive, mostly by expanding into a vertical business model. http://www.forbes.com/sites/amyguttman/2015/01/29/unstable-prices-turn-farmers-into-potato-chip-producers/

And who says snow can’t be cool?

There are some very cool toys that can be used for snow, for those of you that don’t have any 🙂  Or can be used for other things, if you so choose 🙂 http://www.wired.com/2015/01/turbo-diesel-snowblower/

And now from out in left field…

Just couldn’t pass up passing this along …  Sometimes curious what goes through a person’s head when naming a child.  Birthday party for my son “Versatile” is this weekend 🙂 www.entrepreneur.com/article/242186

Giant Thanks

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And she said …

Oh, so you come from the land down under 🙂 http://mashable.com/2015/01/20/vegemite-crust-pizza-hut/

Where are payments headed?

There is a lot of discussion going around about mobile payments, with Google Wallet, and Apple Pay seeming to take up most of that chat.  In the movement toward a resolution, there are always going to be some intriguing ideas that the marketplace rejects, and interesting stories that go with them.  Here’s one … http://marketingland.com/rumor-google-buy-softcard-caused-demise-google-wallet-114739