Archive for the 'Opinion' Category

This is my suprised face

December 5th, 2006 • Local, Opinion

WCCO Television ran a story earlier tonight on a study conducted showing that Federated has thus far not won over Twin Cities customers. In September, they replaced the 150-year-old midwest-recognized Marshall Fields with the tackily rampant Macy’s brand…

PrudeHost

October 30th, 2006 • Opinion, Technology

For about a year and half now, I’ve adored BlueHost, a relatively popular web-hosting company. They provided quality, reliable service for a fair price. And though they lag a bit behind competitors in specs, I would have recommended them to somebody looking for basic web hosting…

Criminally Negligent

September 22nd, 2006 • Opinion, Politics

I was surprised — shocked even — when a federal jury today chose the death penalty for the Alfonso Rodriguez, Jr.: the man the same jury last month found guilty of killing college student Dru Sjodin…

Why Marshall Fields Matters

August 4th, 2006 • Current Events, Opinion

For about a year now, I’ve been following the fight against Federated Department Stores‘ plans to consolidate 11 department store chains into their Macy’s brand. The fight is over — and lost…