Unusual Business Ideas That Work:
Wendy Newmeyer started her foray into the balsam business by selling the cut branches of the balsam fir trees for a local incense factory.
Quite coincidentally, she had read in a book that Native Americans used balsam trees as herb for many different home remedies. With her long-standing interests in herbs “that […]
Sticky Fingers Cupcakes is a new bakery in Miami; they’ve got a blog and are on MySpace. If anyone goes to this, please take photos and let us know how it goes!
And here’s some more info from their MySpace blog:
sticky fingers cupcakes is all about cupcakes that are so pretty to look at, you just […]
Gingerbread cupcakes with chocolate chips & chocolate ganache on top Originally uploaded by maarte_stewart.
Wouldn’t it be awesome if every time we saw a photo of a gorgeous, hunger-inducing cupcake, it magically appeared before us? Now that would be an invention I’d pay good money for!
Original post by […]
Birthday Cupcakes Originally uploaded by slackadaisy.
Plain cupcakes with pink marbled batter, rosewater icing, and white chocolate squigglies.
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back
Letter - S Originally uploaded by Trish CupcakeMomma.
From our beloved Cupcake Momma, who continues to amaze me with her gorgeous cupcakes
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back
03-20 Cupcake Cafe Originally uploaded by Front Studio.
From Cupcake Cafe, as taken by Lunch Studio
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back
USA Today:
John Chambers is 57, which might suggest that he knows less about technology than the typical 14-year-old.
Except that Chambers is not your average fiftysomething. He is CEO of tech giant Cisco Systems, and he spoke with USA TODAY corporate management reporter Del Jones about executives and leaders and how to compensate for their blind […]
BusinessWeek:
Ann Buivid used to be bothered at corporate meetings by the “great quacking noise” of people talking too much, yet saying too little. She hid her pregnancy for five months because she worried she might be passed over for a promotion if her boss found out.
These days, the 53-year-old veteran of General Foods, Black & […]
downloadsquad:
Spring is just around the corner that means it’s time to start cleaning out the garage, and getting rid of all the excess junk we’ve all accumulated over the past year.
JunkDepot is a new Google maps mashup that makes buying and selling your stuff a little more interesting.
The free service allows sellers to upload up […]
The Birmingham News:
Lucy Bonds admits she was nervous when her quaint little coffee shop on Birmingham’s Southside got a Goliath of a neighbor - Starbuck’s Coffee.
Eighteen months later, Lucy’s Coffee & Tea is still going strong, supported by many of the loyal fans who have enabled the shop to celebrate 12 years in business this […]
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