Archive for July 2009

07.20.2009

The Dumbing Down of The Media

Over the weekend, my wife was watching a program on television — the History Channel or Discovery, I’m not sure which — on the topic of the Dragon’s Triangle. This so-called “mysterious” area is allegedly the Pacific Ocean’s counterpart of the infamous Bermuda Triangle. As part of the “evidence” presented, the program’s narrator mentioned the [...]

07.12.2009

Earn An Extra $1,000 A Week in Your Spare Time

An extra $52,000 a year in revenue would be a good thing, wouldn’t it? Well, it could be just the beginning — you could turn that $52,000 into $104,000 a year, or even $208,000 — if you start thinking creatively. I’m a big believer in yield management, mostly because it helped rocket our stations to [...]