Month: February 2008

  • Starbucks closes all stores – better be good

    Starbucks has announced that it will close all of it’s stores from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. today to train its employees on “The Art of Espresso”. The unusual move will catch enough attention that if customers don’t notice better Espresso the next time they visit, the Starbucks brand will lose some trust. Starbucks Closes…

  • All a Twitter

    After hearing about it for a year, I figured it was time to try Twitter. You can now find me at twitter.com/jamesvandyke. Twitter is a mixture between ADD blogging and Instant messaging. You send “tweets” or messages of less than 140 characters via the website, IM client or third-party application. These tweets are logged on…