by Mir | Dec 22, 2009 | Retail gone wrong
So you know how there’s been all of these Amazon markdowns? And I’ve been stalking the price changes, and looking for the best deals? I’ve found some really cool stuff this way. I’ve also, unfortunately, discovered that someone thought this was...
by Mir | Oct 22, 2009 | Retail gone wrong
Look, you know how much I’ve been enjoying the Target Daily Deals. One-day deals with free shipping is right up my alley. But today is the day we’ll look back upon, shaking our heads sadly, saying that this, this was the day that Target jumped the shark....
by Mir | Sep 17, 2009 | Retail gone wrong, What to Wear
… but nonetheless, I posit that the booties in today’s Daily Deals at Target are too expensive at any price. Furthermore, I suggest that the downfall of civilization as we know it comes via the bastardization of shoes. Ban the bootie! Shun the shootie!...
by Mir | Jul 9, 2009 | Retail gone wrong
There’s a number of deals/stores I cruise through every morning as part of my routine, and this morning’s look through Buy.com turned up this crystal encrusted bling toaster. Apparently it’s now a huge bargain at $70. I can say only two things here:...
by Mir | Jun 10, 2009 | Retail gone wrong
“Hey, how can we best ensure that kids hurt each other, and possibly even break their wiimotes?” “I dunno.” “I’m thinking. Wait! I’ve got it!! How about we make light sabers that attach?” “That’s brilliant....
by Mir | Apr 5, 2009 | Product Talk, Retail gone wrong
I have to say, I think that this guide to romance is kind of horrifying. But in a really hilarious way. And for $5 shipped, really, it’s just the sort of thing to have it in your gift closet for that time when nothing other than Captain Kirk’s Guide to...