In the 1972 episode of All in the Family called, “Edith’s Problem,” Jean Stapleton’s character Edith Bunker was going through “the change” and her erratic behavior was grinding on her husband, the one and only Archie Bunker. In one scene, Archie wanted to take Edith on a trip to sunny Florida, when Edith yelled, … Continue reading “Scranton!” Or, “You’re Going Where?”
The most famous ocean liner in the world, Titanic, now has a shrimp named after her. In marketing we love to use descriptors that make us feel good, such as “world’s greatest” or “America’s favorite.” But we all know it’s just one big pile of pig slop. Just look in your own neighborhood … Continue reading “Large, X-Large, Jumbo, Titanic.” Or, “Yes Helen, Size Matters.”
As most of my readers know, I fly frequently. Actually, I fly a lot! I find that my best ideas for blog post come from my time spent in the sky, and this is no exception. I’ve been flying JetBlue a lot recently, and Tuesday night I was on a flight from Ft. Lauderdale, … Continue reading Why can’t we all follow the rules?
I remember back in the 70’s, my mother hosted “Tupperware Parties.” A gathering of chatty, middle-aged women, grazing on dip, “burping” colorful plastic containers and marveling over the Flavor Saver. Home parties were popular not only with Tupperware but with Avon, Mary Kay and more and housewives across America were jumping at the chance to … Continue reading Disney Reinvents the Tupperware Party |
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