The Issue

June 2022, The Issue

Brick House

06/28/2022 Ever since I started to see online commerce eroding sales for physical retailers, about 15 years ago, I have been a sort of…

April 2022, The Issue

04/27/2022 For the past 38 years, I have been writing about current events, trying to make some sort of point about how those events…

01/31/2022 In 1967, the late Joan Didion published an essay entitled “Goodbye to All That.” It was about leaving Manhattan, and her young adulthood…

October 2021, The Issue

09/29/2021 As the owner or manager of a small business, do you ever wonder why we offer benefits to our employees? I know I…

August 2021, The Issue

08/04/2021 The term “back to school” means a lot of different things to different people. It depends not only upon your own family situation,…

June 2021, The Issue

06/14/2021 So we’re in the post-apocalypse now. Last week I ate indoors in a restaurant for the first time in 14 months. I also…

April 2021, The Issue

03/22/2021 I have a memory, from when I was a very small boy, of my father teaching me how to shake hands. He made…

January 2021, The Issue

01/15/2021 We started this company during a presidential election year. It was 1984, and Ronald Reagan was running for a second term against the…

October 2020, The Issue

10/23/2020 I can’t say that I was surprised back in August to hear that the EDspaces and WeConnect shows scheduled for November had been…

08/06/2020 I learned a long time ago that the term “back-to-school” means a lot of different things to different people. In the school supply…