Archive for October 11th, 2009

  • The New Localism

    Just the other day, I was reading an article about how Dell computers is pulling out of North Carolina. Now that state had invested heavily (actually they had given the local taxpayers’ money!) to this out of state business to entice them. States keep dreaming these big businesses can be “bought” to move once, but [...]

  • Shine A Light – Vote For Your Favorite Small Business

    While making a somewhat vain attempt at “work life balance”, I came across this website when it was promoted during a football game: Shine A Light . You can go there to vote for 3 finalist small businesses that can win up to $100,000 in “grant and marketing support”. In addition to their “core” business [...]