Auntie Scarlett is quite fussy about some things she buys and couldn’t care less about others. This sometimes creates a kind of anarchy in the typical retail shop. Her obsessiveness may cause her to make a huge effort to...
Category - Shopping
As soon as I walked into my local electronics store, I started to feel something was very wrong. As I browsed the aisles of gadgets I overheard a salesman saying “Male subject, purple New Zealand t-shirt, arriving one minute...
We live in the mild temperate southern part of Australia, so you may think that we would not be troubled by avalanches, but you would be wrong. I’m not talking about snow. We don’t have much snow in my home state...
“Like the dinosaur, big-box stores have been getting steadily larger. That was handy for devouring smaller competitors, but not much use against insurmountably large and unavoidable problems like asteroids….” from...
What I am talking about is a piece of paper or a smartphone code that gives me a discount price. Voucher, coupon, whichever, whatever. Naturally there is a hierarchy in the world of vouchers as there is in the world...