Author: A Social Animal
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Buffalo Wild Wings has a bigger problem I think…
BWW share price has tumbled 17% even though they have made a modest recovery in the last quarter (and why wouldn’t they after sporting events, people go for beer + wings). So-called activist investor Mick McGuire has criticized the chain and chosen to point out errors in their management, franchising strategy and capital allocation. Might…
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Ford Motor Company’s Smart Mobility Tour Comes to Denver
Yesterday, Dianne and I were invited along with our friends from the Front Range Bloggers group – to see the latest technology that Ford Motor Company has been working on. Collectively, they call these technologies – Ford Smart Mobility (#FordSmartMobility) These technologies are not entirely limited to areas you might consider “home turf” for a…
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Auto Journalist Feels Dirty After Shilling For Volkswagon
The VW emissions cheating scandal is huge – it’s not huge large; it’s planet-massive! One Auto Journalist writes about how he feels ‘dirty’ having shilled for VW more than once: Ten months ago, the Volkswagen corporation flew two dozen car journalists, including me, to New Mexico to participate in something called the “Audi TDI Challenge.”…
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First impressions of WordPress 4.3
As I type this into the text editor in WordPress 4.3, I’m wondering how to make a list of item included in the release. Menus in the customize menu – “Create your menu, update it, and assign it, all while live-previewing in the customizer.” Formatting Shortcuts – “Use asterisks to create lists and number signs…
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This Government is full of liars…
I’ve wondered how the Obama administration is able to trot out the “we’ve deported more illegals than previous administrations” lie? It was bugging the heck out of me – their actions are clearly AGAINST deporting illegals, and instead providing amnesty and ways to make it easier for future dem voters to stay… yet we saw…
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Updating your Firefox Plugins
To keep your browser running smoothly, you should always run the most up-to-date versions of your browser and plugins (plus patches to your operating system, but that’s a different post entirely)… and that means you need to check if your browser has the most recent versions of your plugins every so often. For firefox, this…