by Mir | Apr 1, 2010 | Retail gone wrong
Heeee. See if you can spot the April Fool’s Day products today at ThinkGeek. I can tell you that at least one of them I desperately wish was real. (Thanks, Chuck!)
by Mir | Mar 25, 2010 | Retail gone wrong
… if you either had, or desperately wanted to have, a flowered swim cap when you were a little girl. (Guys, you’re exempt from this one. Obviously.) Turns out, everything old is new again, and you can still wear plastic flowers on your head while you swim...
by Mir | Mar 17, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!, Retail gone wrong
Pardon me while I giggle—in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, today’s Amazon MP3 Daily Deal is Flogging Molly’s Drunken Lullabies for just $3 to download. It’s, uh, actually a really good album if you’re a fan of Flogging Molly. But just...
by Mir | Mar 3, 2010 | Retail gone wrong, What to Wear
Okay, I get that Reef is a hot brand of flip-flops for the cool kids, and that I will probably never understand a beach sandal that’s regularly priced at over $50. All of that aside, I was just cruising the Reefs at 6pm.com (because they’re only around...
by Mir | Feb 9, 2010 | Groceries, Hot Hot Hot!, Retail gone wrong
I, personally, will not be buying 10 pounds of Sour Patch Kids, because I’m on a diet and I have a kid in braces and even though they’re my family’s favorite candy ever, ten pounds is a lot of Sour Patch Kids, y’all. But maybe you have ten kids...
by Mir | Jan 27, 2010 | Retail gone wrong
Listen, you know I’m all about the deal; the cheaper the better, natch. Which is why I have to tell you that I had a terrible moment of cognitive dissonance a minute ago. I saw these skybar wine chill drops and of course thought, “$50 for little thingies...