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Recently, our friend “Jim,” previously talked about in our last installment of “Tales from the Recession,” has been unmasked as it were. He is now known to the world as Brian Borncamp, as he has been revealed as the owner of a cabin in the woods on the State University of New York at Buffalo [...]
So I was thinking a lot about the commercialization of our personalities when it occurred to me, how come I’m not allowed to sell my ringtone or ringback tone?
Wouldn’t it be great if I could pay $10 less a month to have Verizon change my ringback tone to a simple ad for some product (their [...]
The following is a true story – we’ve changed the names to protect those involved and obscured the location so nothing bad happens to those we speak of here. I hope you enjoy the first installment of Tales from the Recession.
The person I interviewed for this piece, we’ll call him Jim, is a college student [...]
Earlier today I was reading through the technology news as I always do and saw an interesting device coming out soon – an internet streaming audio/video set-top box. I decided that it would be a good idea to dig in and read the press release about this device. In the second paragraph I found this:
“In [...]
These tough economic times sure are interesting. Sometimes our patterns are counter-intuitive in these situations, such as a recent article from Live Science stating that women are more likely to go on shopping sprees in a recession than otherwise, but others are painfully predictable. In this case it is the vacationing market that has been [...]
Every now and again we like to bring to you a story so crazy and ridiculous and terrible that it can only be blamed on our current recession. Of course these are pointed criticisms of society and its members, but are meant to be taken lightly. Hope you enjoy it!
I was listening to All Songs [...]
Welcome to The Recession Blog! Here we intend to bring to you the trends and the shifts in thought and action that seem to prevail during this tough economic time. Enjoy as well our column which is coming soon – “Tales from the Recession.” This site is designed to use little bandwidth and to be [...]