Tag Archive: economy

The Frozen Yogurt Phenomenon

I didn’t see it coming.  They crept up on us, stealthily, and suddenly every storefront in town was invaded.  My town already had six ice cream shops and a TCBY.  Was there really a need for more frozen desserts?  For several entrepreneurs, the answer appears to be yes. The first frozen yogurt shop, Blush, appeared…

About the Economy…

There’s a terrible thing happening around me. That thing is being known as The Economic Crisis. Friends are descending into downward spirals of clinical depression. One is in foreclosure proceedings for a modest house that they’ve owned for nearly a decade. Others are losing their jobs and understandably terrified about their personal finances at a…