Category Archives: Consumer boycott

About Trader Joe’s…

If, potentially, there are rocks in some cookies and, again, potentially, insects in the Unexpected Broccoli Cheddar Soup… How many more commas will I have to use to separate, potentially, more interesting ingredients from, potentially, more Trader Joe’s foodstuffs? Emphasis … Continue reading

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Mishegas: I wandered into something…weird…while shopping on line

I would not have discovered a weird paper product item if my local Bed Bath & Beyond hadn’t closed without informing me. Apparently they informed the rest of my neighborhood, though. I ran into a friend (with my empty shopping … Continue reading

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More about the Wirecard scandal…

I should have pointed out that Dan McCrum, the British Financial Times journalist who uncovered the scandal, has a book out about it: Money Men: A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth. If the New … Continue reading

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