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there goes my realtor

Kindred (Car) Spirits

Vanity License Plates — Realtor Edition Espying a similar vanity license plate in the St. Louis Park Target parking lot this am, I made a quick connection with Chicago area Realtor Craig Caffarello. It turns out I’m too late to generate some referral business:  Craig and his wife — who’s from the Twin Cities —...
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Biggest Names in U.S. Philanthropy: ‘Gates,’ ‘Rockefeller,’ ‘Anonymous’

Charity Benefit Brainstorm I was at a charity benefit last night where I got the following brainstorm: If you wanted to cultivate a reputation for philanthropy and good works, you could commit a sizable chunk of your time and money to those things. Or . . . you could just change your last name to...
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That Would Be . . ."Cash"

(More) NY Trivia Some more stray, NY trivia I noted as my week off here winds down: Apple’s smash-hit retail stores have competition — kind of — from Samsung. The company’s store in the Time Warner Center features a hip sales staff (all wearing Samsung t-shirts); lots of cool, interactive technology; and a store full...
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