Cue the Billy Joel lyrics.. Malls were first. Now standalone TOYS R US are closing down now.. What killed them? Some say the net. Some say Walmart. Some say Toys R Us themselves are to blame for not knowing what the ‘kids’ want or need.. what kids like. Not sure if any CEO would have … Read moreSCENES FROM A CLOSING DOWN TOYS R US
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. today announced the 42 locations that will be closed as part of its previously communicated “store rationalization program.” The closing stores will include the following Pennsylvania locations under all of the Company’s nameplates. Bon-Ton The Point at Carlisle Plaza Carlisle Pennsylvania Bon-Ton The Commons Dubois Pennsylvania Bon-Ton Millcreek Mall Erie Pennsylvania … Read moreBon Voyage Ton: These Pennsylvania Bon Ton stores are closing
Simply by the nature of this season, it is a darker time of year.. We are surrounded by the agonies of autumn and the colorful array of ghouls and goblins ready to pounce on our door for candy … meanwhile the real ghouls and life goblins chomp away at our existence. Yes.. life always finds … Read moreThoughts of life, death, mortality…all under a cold under sky
Alice and Bob talk about balls. In their own language.
Welcome to your future. Chipped and scanned is the plain.
I watched Cspan since I was a kid. AS a matter of fact, I probably watched it MORE as a teenager than I even do now in my 30s.. I may have been the only teen boy in my school going through the perils of puberty and adolescence who knew who Brian Lamb was and … Read moreThe Brexit massacre
The entire nation has been filled with vitriolic hate.. should transgender men be permitted to use the lady’s room at Target. It has reached epic proportions.. store debates… politicians parade.. and not hundreds of thousands boycotting the store altogether. Meanwhile, during the ultimate of diversions that has little consequence over the nation’s future, Target is … Read moreWhile you were sleeping
The media sensations are abundant.. Trump said what!? Cruz did who!? And those terrorists? Those unholy hell fighters.. the scourge of the earth. ISIS is bad. But FOX NEWS and the immediate media have got people feeling there’s a terrorist behind every tree. That mainstreet USA is going to be nuked. That you should get … Read moreAmerica filled with towns that dread sundown
The final few days of shopping are here..The last chances to wrap gifts.. Tis the season for small annoyances, like bad traffic or office Christmas parties where someone you never expected would get a bit too tipsy, or offensive. I have often thought that often co-workers (sometimes family, too), aren’t people you pick. They aren’t … Read moreNew Years dissolutions
THE BBC is running an amazing report authored by David Robson.. The premise: Hunans can become possessed by AI.. The money quite: Science fiction – including the recent TV series Humans – has long questioned whether robots could one day integrate in our society, to the point we no longer make a distinction between who … Read moreComputer possession