A Mobile Market Opportunity
Today’s blog was inspired by some interesting facts that I have researched and interpreted for readers working in the casino industry....


Don't see the rainbow in your rear-view mirror
"Everything in the rear-view" is how [Don Cheadle] describes Hollywood's business plan, which seems to entail ordering more of what...


In Praise of the Sandwich
There are a number of stories that refer to the creation of the sandwich. They vary in detail, but the basic facts are the same. Context:...


The Frenchman and the Spaniard
In the fourth chapter (out of more than 100) of Alexandre Dumas’s The Count of Monte Cristo, the villainous supercargo (purser) of the...


Privacy, Taste, Preferences, & Relationships
Recently I was in Ottawa. I stayed at Swiss Hotel for three nights in May. How did I choose the hotel? I discovered the hotel on Expedia,...


The Big Bang (for your buck)
I have yet to meet a business person who wants to squander their money; but I have observed many projects and initiatives that end up...


Looking into the void for answers
I grew up in Nova Scotia in a card-playing family. My younger brother and I played cards a lot with our parents, grandparents, aunts,...


Flattery — How awesome is that?
​One of the perplexing things about Dante’s Divine Comedy (the dramatic date of which is the year 1300 A.D.) is why flattery is placed so...


A Two-Legged Stance
The unique perspective which All-In offers to its clientele can best be grasped by attending to literary studies. The All-In slogan “See...


Trends & Inception
Over the holidays I began to think about taste-making and trends. With the end of 2015 tons of ink (real and virtual) and airtime have...

