Tag: holiday rush
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As Promised…And Now I’ll Shut Up About It
I kept promising an event at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Danbury, and darned if it wasn’t today. I was there. Met a lot of very nice people, gave out some business cards. I had to take my old New York City business cards and cross out the address, and then write in “Danbury”. Something…
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Retaility vs. Reality
I’m trying not to get too far into the Holiday rush on this blog. After all, there’s a fierce election ahead of us. But, for those of us who work in stores, we’re already focused on “Tis the Season” (to make money). After all, when I worked at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Gift Shop,…
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Merry Christmas…..Oh, Wait!
Yes, it’s only October, and Halloween is still a couple of weeks away….but anyone who has a large portion of business in the dreaded fourth quarter, is gearing up for the onslaught. That is me, for instance, in my day job. Soon, I’ll be concentrating on my little quick holiday cards..no time for anything else….…
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Time Flies When You’re Working Retail…..
Or, oh dear..it’s that time of year. It’s the Christmas Rush…or if you’re more politically correct, the Holiday Rush. As for me, I go with the Yuletide Rush, since it encompasses the Christmas Holiday with the Winter Solstice. So, the light returning to the Earth in the darkest time of year? How can you argue…
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Well, maybe it’s not so bad after all….
I’m going to be brave and post “Grand Central, Sunday Morning”, despite my misgivings. I see some merit in it, for what it’s worth. Also, some work that I’ve hated, others have loved. So for what it’s worth. In the meantime, Grand Central Terminal is really hopping for the holiday season. It was so freaking…
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