I’m reading this story about that Wal-Mart store that closed down in Quebec way back. It was the first store apparently in North America to obtain union certification and shortly after the company announced that it would be closing down the location. As a result, hundreds of people were laid off and recently there is
I was talking to a person recently who expressed how when it comes to gathering up a group of people to enter into some kind of collaborative project for fun, if it requires a lot of time commitment he insists in using money as a way to semi guarantee results. Essentially, everyone would put say
Guess a lot of people heard about that Beijing Olympics deal and how there was a little girl that lip-synched the opening ceremony song as the event organizers felt that the original singer was a bit too chubby and wouldn’t be as presentable. I was kind of surprised that was front page news today in
So I went to visit a family member who was in the hospital with a couple of other people and since we drove we needed to find a parking spot. While looking for parking, there were a lot of sidewalks with parking meters and the price for the ones there happened to be 5 minutes
I was at a coffee house mainly to just talk with a group of people about a project. One person wanted to get something to drink and so he did. I personally don’t drink coffee and wasn’t thirsty and so I didn’t buy anything. Another person at the table happened to have a similar mindset.
I know this person who recently mentioned that he got about 20/hr plus bonuses in doing a job and was pretty happy about as it was a pretty decent pay for the type of work he did that doesn’t necessarily require any kind of degree to do. The interesting thing too was that people kept